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The meeting started off with a presentation by Jake Wrasse about the issues of Phillips Hall and the new Science and Health Sciences building project.

Student Senate passes resolution in support of new science building, tuition freeze

Story by Rachyl Houterman
February 12, 2019
Mike Rindo, the assistant chancellor for facilities and university relations, said the money will be used to increase the number of high-impact practices––such as internships or undergraduate research––that students experience before graduation.

Tuition increases for nonresident students

Story by Rachyl Houterman, News Editor
February 15, 2018
Student Senate issued a news release opposing the increased tuition rates in addition to passing Monday’s resolution.

Student Senate opposes tuition increase

Story by Rachyl Houterman, News Editor
February 14, 2018
Over 400,000 students are affected by the Federal Perkins Loan Program, the University of Wisconsin System Student Rep’s press release stated. The program expired on Sept. 30, 2017.

Pushing for a Federal Perkins Loan Program extension

Story by Clara Neupert, Currents Editor
February 8, 2018
Governor Scott Walker delivered his tuition-cut proposal during his State of the State Address on Jan. 10.

Scott Walker’s UW System tuition cut proposal raises concerns about funding

Story by Rachyl Houterman, Staff Writer
January 25, 2017
CJ students like Sibenaller and Meyer said the decision to switch to remote learning “made sense” since students will likely be traveling across the U.S. for fall break.

Tuition on the rise for non-resident students

Story by Nicole Bellford, Staff Writer
December 14, 2016
Hillary Clinton campaigning in Eau Claire Spring of 2016. Clintons proposals for college tuition have changed during her campaign

Free college tuition: weighing in

Story by Anne Sandell and Erica Jones
November 1, 2016
Data from Eau Claire’s Office of Institutional Research shows graduate and undergraduate enrollment from students out of state has been increasing for the last 10 years.

Do not fear tuition increase

Story by Brian Sheridan, Staff Writer
April 13, 2016
What you missed over winter break at UW-Eau Claire

What you missed over winter break at UW-Eau Claire

Story by Faith Hultman, Staff Writer
January 27, 2016
Chancellor James C. Schmidt speaks at an event in downtown Eau Claire earlier this month. Schmidt addressed university faculty and staff Thursday morning about proposed state funding cuts to the UW System.

Schmidt: state funding slash ‘unprecedented’

Story by Raina Beutel, Staff Writer
January 30, 2015
UW budget proposals could be beneficial

UW budget proposals could be beneficial

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
January 29, 2015
F FOR FUNDING: State appropriations per full-time equivalent students for the 2012-2013 academic year are the lowest its been over the last three decades at $6,600 per student for 2012-2013, down from as high as $10,000 per student. The data include enrollment for the fall semester of two- and four-year public colleges. Graphic by Alex Zank, The Spectator

Civically Engaging with Alex Zank

Story by Alex Zank, OP/Ed Editor
May 7, 2014
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