The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

Traumatic brain injuries in NFL players has been linked to cause Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, known as CTE, which can only be located through autopsies and is correlated with numerous difficult neural problems.

NFL takes measures against concussions

Story by Rebecca Mennecke, Staff Writer
April 25, 2018
Amid worries of CTE, youth tackle football could be a thing of the past.

Youth tackle football in danger of extinction

Story by Scott Procter, Sports Editor
February 20, 2018
Football might be America’s current favorite sport, but soccer’s fanbase is growing. It’s time we leave football behind and watch soccer instead.

Pulling the plug on football

Story by Faith Hultman, Managing Editor
October 23, 2017
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