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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.

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Lauren Elizabeth Potter, an actress with Down syndrome, stars as the spokesperson in the “Not Special Needs” video, created by CoorDown.

‘Special needs’ is not a dirty term

Story by Erica Jones, Chief Copy Editor
April 4, 2017
Senior special education student Annie Behnke and Memorial High School student Nicole Baka have been paired as buddies for three years.

Best Buddies: Just like any other friends

Story by Sami West, Managing Editor
November 2, 2016
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