protest – The Spectator

Demonstrators march in the Justice for Jacob Blake Solidarity Protest Aug. 29, which began in Randall Park and ended outside the Eau Claire County Government Center. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history professor at UW-Eau Claire, president of Uniting Bridges of Eau Claire and a speaker and organizer of the event, said she estimated around 2,000 people participated.

Eau Claire protestors demand reform within police department

August 30, 2020

The people of Eau Claire organized a protest on Sunday, May 31 in honor of black lives being taken by police brutality. The peaceful protest started at 12 p.m. at Phoenix Park and ended at Owen Park.

Eau Claire community comes together for peace and justice

June 2, 2020

Protesters stood for an hour of silent protest, with members of Black Male Empowerment sitting in the middle circle.

“A force of solidarity”

November 26, 2019

Students made cardboard signs to hold up to counter the protesters’ signs

Students gather for pride in response to protest

October 24, 2019

The protesters marched through campus and down Water Street to help spread awareness of sexual assault.

It’s On Us offers support to those in need

April 22, 2019

Teachers rallying for support at a walkout in 2018.

Oklahoma bill to stop teachers from walking out?

February 13, 2019

From left to right: Hillary Smith, the chief of staff for Student Senate; Peter Hart-Brinson, associate professor of sociology; Jeff Smith, organizer for Citizen Action Organizing Cooperative of Western Wisconsin; and Jeremy Gragert, city councilman for District 3.

‘Reclaim the UW’: students and faculty speak out against budget cuts

May 10, 2018

Alea Lipinski holds up her sign outside the capital during the march. “Those who can teach, those who can’t make laws about teaching #BetsyDevos,” she wrote.

UW-Eau Claire students among protestors at Women’s March in Washington D.C.

January 26, 2017

Various protests of Trump's inauguration occurred, including those of numerous politicians who did not attend

Inauguration day crowd missing faces of roughly 60 democratic lawmakers

January 25, 2017

Senior social work student Diosa Marie Withington listens to speeches before the peaceful protest Thursday evening. Withington participated in both events and said they served different purposes.

Post-election demonstrations bring community together

November 15, 2016

As people lined outside Zorn Arena waiting to get into the Donald Trump rally on Tuesday UW-Eau Claire students, faculty, staff and community members protested or stood in solidarity outside Hibbard Humanities Hall. Some professors cancelled their afternoon classes in Hibbard so students wouldn't have to walk through the lines that stretched from Garfield Avenue back along Putnam Drive behind the Nursing Building.

Students verbally assaulted while Trump rally was on campus

November 3, 2016

Lexi Uhlenbeck enjoys Milk Duds and popcorn at last week's Eau Queer Film Festival. (SUBMITTED)

Power, Privilege, Protest: standing up for who you are

October 18, 2016

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