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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.

The Spectator

The official student newspaper of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire since 1923.

The Spectator

All content by Glen Olson
State committee pulls confluence funding

State committee pulls confluence funding

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
May 13, 2015
Local brewery planning for location upgrade

Local brewery planning for location upgrade

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
May 7, 2015
Olson

Information ruins too many good ideas

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
April 29, 2015
Heidke

Jobs outlook good for May grads

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
April 16, 2015
Towers Hall tied for first place in the Recycling Contest, held in the residence halls earlier in March.

Dorms set new record in yearly recycling contest

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
March 31, 2015
Connecting years, disciplines and campuses

Connecting years, disciplines and campuses

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
March 19, 2015
A UWEC student stops to smoke in a designated area and poses before heading to their next class.

How does UW-Eau Claire decide what is offensive?

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
March 17, 2015
Glen Olson’s house, along with his neighbor’s equally victimized garbage cans.

An open letter to Eau Claire dog walkers

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
March 10, 2015
DNR makes history land acquisition

DNR makes history land acquisition

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
March 4, 2015
Labyrinth showing this weekend at Davies Center

Labyrinth showing this weekend at Davies Center

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
March 3, 2015

Art department to try to ease requirements for art classes

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
February 25, 2015
Blugold Commitment stuck in limbo by tuition freeze

Blugold Commitment stuck in limbo by tuition freeze

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
February 18, 2015

Declining enrollment creates savings account derth

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
February 11, 2015
History professor unveils FBI spying at Eau Claire

History professor unveils FBI spying at Eau Claire

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
February 11, 2015
Proposed state budget includes money for Confluence

Proposed state budget includes money for Confluence

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
February 4, 2015
UW budget proposals could be beneficial

UW budget proposals could be beneficial

Story by Glen Olson, Chief Copy Editor
January 29, 2015
Bias response program supported

Bias response program supported

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
December 10, 2014
Three bills introduced

Three bills introduced

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
December 2, 2014
New digs on the other side of the river

New digs on the other side of the river

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
December 2, 2014
Two resolutions voted in

Two resolutions voted in

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
November 24, 2014
Members of the Secular Student Alliance volunteering at the Community Table November 16.

Campus organization provides unique community

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
November 20, 2014
Two allocations approved

Two allocations approved

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
November 17, 2014
Rezoning discussions

Rezoning discussions

Story by Glen Olson, Staff writer
November 17, 2014
Cynthia Majewski, Riverview Cafe supervisor, has seen an increase in misbehavior. - Submitted

Police have new presence in Hilltop Cafeteria

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
November 12, 2014
Police Blotter

Police Blotter

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
November 12, 2014
Tech fee approved for next year

Tech fee approved for next year

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
November 11, 2014
Student Senate update

Student Senate update

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
November 5, 2014

Student fees expected to increase again

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
October 30, 2014
Student body gives approval to use of fees

Student body gives approval to use of fees

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
October 21, 2014
Students unaware of senate’s actions

Students unaware of senate’s actions

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
October 15, 2014

Walker and Burke square off in first debate

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
October 13, 2014
The most important group you’ve never heard of

The most important group you’ve never heard of

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
October 8, 2014
Editor In Chief Nick Erickson, Eric Anderson and Robby Riley live in a house that got inspected earlier this summer. They and their three roommates were threatened to be taken to small claims court.

Inspections not uncommon

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
October 1, 2014
Senate approves new wheels

Senate approves new wheels

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
September 23, 2014
Student Senate approves new members

Student Senate approves new members

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
September 16, 2014

Drones: More good than bad

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
September 10, 2014
Leaders hear Schumacher’s plans

Leaders hear Schumacher’s plans

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
September 9, 2014
Towers Hall tied for first place in the Recycling Contest, held in the residence halls earlier in March.

Regents approve Towers funding

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
September 4, 2014

Senate approves plans for campus signs

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
April 16, 2014

Senate quickly approves renovation

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
April 9, 2014
SMOOTH LINE: Durand bluesters Left Wing Bourbon have performed in Eau Claire previously, and will be in town again on July 1. Submitted

Area blues band make their mark

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
March 26, 2014
Michael Yohn, junior physics education major, holds the halfpipe built to study liquid flows. © 2014 Glen Olson

Physics major awarded scholarship

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
March 5, 2014
Kocken

Digitized history

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
February 27, 2014
As part of the Foster Art Gallery's exhibit "Shading", Australian artist Catherine Schieve creates art that combines hieroglyphics and music. © 2014 Elizabeth Jackson

Art attack

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
February 19, 2014
Pinehurst Park, located on the North side of Eau Claire, recently reopened its ski hill. © 2014 Elizabeth Jackson

Ski park gets a lift

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
February 19, 2014
UW-Eau Claire senior Jake Safstrom stands in line to weigh a Northern Pike. The fish totaled 4.332 pounds. © 2014 Elizabeth Jackson.

Fishing for funds

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
February 13, 2014
Guitarist Josh Ingersoll performs from his group’s new album, “Gunfighter” on Saturday night at the House of Rock. © 2014 Emily Albrent

Stick to your guns

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
February 12, 2014

Women’s hockey falls to UW-Stevens Point

Story by Glen Olson, Staff Writer
February 3, 2014

Proposed patrol to keep students safe

Story by Glen Olson, Freelancer
October 2, 2013
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