The Spectator

Students marched into Schofield Hall toward Chancellor James C. Schmidt’s office on Nov. 26, 2019 to demand “institutional transparency” after a thread of racist Snapchat messages surfaced. Ten months later, however, university administration has refused The Spectator’s requests for comment, regarding the most recent decision to reinstate the five members of the Blugold football team involved in the incident.

Promises of transparency not fulfilled by university administration

September 29, 2020

This image of a Snapchat group chat depicts a racist interaction between UW-Eau Claire football players that was released in November 2019.

‘Strong majority’ of Blugold football team opposed to university-ordered reinstatement of five suspended players

September 22, 2020

Albert Colom, vice chancellor for enrollment management, started in his position at UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 1, 2018.

BREAKING: Albert Colom resigns

February 24, 2020

The survey will be included in the housing application for the upcoming year, Dean of Students Joseph Abhold said. The university has a goal to implement the survey in study abroad and away applications by the end of the semester.

Policy requires students to disclose felony convictions and expulsions for study abroad, away and university housing

September 25, 2018

Faculty and staff weigh early exit

May 13, 2015

Ray Cross, UW System president, spoke about proposed budget cuts to the university system at an open forum for UW-Eau Claire faculty, staff and students Wednesday afternoon in Centennial Hall. Cross touched on challenges ahead for the UW System and his efforts lobbying state lawmakers to ease the cut.

Cross: System cuts reflect value shift

April 1, 2015

Chancellor Schmidt, pictured, said miscommunications and misunderstandings resulted in the negative experience of a UW-Eau Claire student. Much of Wednesday's Roundtable served as a forum for campus administrators and students to hold a discussion regarding campus security resources. (File Photo)

State budget will force faculty and staff cuts campuswide

February 4, 2015

Chancellor Schmidt responds to students questions and concerns over the Menomonee Street event Center.

Discussing the future

October 2, 2014

First-year chancellor officially inaugurated

November 13, 2013

Final two chancellor candidates visit

Story by David Heiling, News Editor

March 7, 2013

The final two candidates in the running for the chancellor position at UW-Eau Claire came to campus during the early part of this week to state their case as to why they’re the best candidate for the job. Provost for Ohio...