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
Our political climate is stressful for students and takes a toll on campus environments. (Photo courtesy of Unsplash under Creative Commons license)

Political Polarization on college campuses

Story by Ruby Sonnek, Staff Writer
May 12, 2025
“I think the stand-up came from the complete desire to live life and to just go see as much as I possibly can,” Kelly said.

Comedian Ryan Kelly performs live on campus

Story by Isabella Matczak, Chief Copy Editor
April 2, 2025
Technological panic repeats its cycle again. This time its focus is on brain rot. (Photo courtesy of Unsplash under Creative Commons license).

Digital decay or moral panic? How brain rot displays the Sisyphean cycle of technological panic

Story by Wyatt Voelker, Copy Editor
February 20, 2025
The Airbuds logo is a little Airpods case, haha, get it? (Photo from CAPP Inc)

Spectator Sing Along Power Hour: Airbuds

Story by Ella Freeman, Copy Editor
November 14, 2024
A woman is painting clouds on a canvas. Susanna Marsiglia. Taken from Unsplash

Put the alcohol marker down

Story by Jamie Orozco, Staff Writer
October 28, 2024
The city of Eau Claire hopes to keep the community and city itself safe and healthy.

The beauty of unplugging

Story by Claire Schoenemann, Freelance Writer
October 4, 2023
Spectator Sing Along Power Hour

Spectator Sing Along Power Hour

Story by Mary Allessi, Freelance Writer
May 2, 2023
Lewinsky will open UW-Eau Claire’s 80th Forum series on Oct. 26.

Monica Lewinsky visits UW-Eau Claire

Story by Liam Flake, Staff Writer
November 1, 2022
BeReal with social media

Is BeReal really real?

Story by Sophie Geske, Sports Editor
October 18, 2022
An organized mess

An organized mess

Story by McKenna Dirks, Editor-In-Chief
March 2, 2022
As a member of this generation, we will spend only a third of our lives actually living.

Social media: guilty of theft

Story by Claire Schoenemann, Freelance Writer
February 16, 2022
When you lose the weight, people suddenly want to be friends with you. If you gain it back, it's a guarantee people won't reach out to you like they did when you were smaller.

Fat People See Straight Through You

Story by Sabrina Ftouhi, Freelance Writer
October 6, 2021
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