Shaylin Jochum is a third-year journalism and political science student. This is her third semester at The Spectator. Her hobbies include reading any and everything, spending time with her friends, ...

Thrifting has become a lifestyle for young shoppers in Eau Claire, but is it about sustainability or just another way to buy ...

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Since I was 12, I’ve wanted to teach. I was that (probably annoying) brown-nosing kid who did anything and everything to spend time with my favorite teachers. I was intrigued by the job they did and ...

Politics seems to be an issue that stalks every moment on campus, whether you are a professor or a student. In our current political climate, college campuses are a center for political action and ...

A lot of punk noise could be heard coming out of a small business building on Graham Street, downtown Eau Claire on Friday night. Abraxas Wax, one of Eau Claire’s record stores, hosted a music show on ...

Colorful dresses, lightning-fast footwork and dizzying spins were some of the sights and sounds presented by Katha Dance Theater at UW-Eau Claire’s Schofield Auditorium. As part of the Forum Artists ...

A wide array of unique, handmade items were on display at the L.E. Phillips Senior Center over the weekend. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the Happy Hookers crafting group set up shop to raise ...

What started as cosmetic add-ons for virtual guns has turned into a multi-billion-dollar economy, one that’s outpacing traditional investments, raising regulatory eyebrows, and, in some cases, fueling ...

Four years of my life have been dedicated to being a student at UW-Eau Claire and a member of The Spectator staff. I knew I wanted to have a purposeful final article, so while reminiscing on my time, ...

Being two weeks away from graduating, I thought it was a perfect time for me to reflect on the last four years of collegiate life. These four years have been turbulent to say the least, but have been ...