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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

Brianna Bateman has run a shearing business with her partner for the last two years.

Thursdays at the U hosts ‘Shearing Delight’

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
October 11, 2023
Attendees mingle at the event.

2023 Downtown Eau Claire Awards

Story by Winter Heffernan, Staff Writer
March 7, 2023
We cannot escape advertisement even in the restroom

Doing business while doing your business

Story by Toby Mohr, Freelance Writer
March 16, 2022
An Organized Mess

An Organized Mess

Story by McKenna Dirks, Editor-In-Chief
February 24, 2022
Two brothers in the United Kingdom, Moshin and Zuber Issa, became billionaires in the convenience store industry, according to the Wall Street Journal.

How great are convenience stores?

Story by Miles Plueger, Staff Writer
December 9, 2020
Madison Dier, founder of Madcraftin, holds the first embroidery outline for her “Normalize Normal Bodies Series.” The series highlights Dier’s personal acceptance of body image and an inspiration for her customer following.

Embroidery series fosters message of inclusivity

Story by Evelyn Nelson, Freelance Writer
December 8, 2020
As the spread of COVID-19 continues, restaurants are scaling back their services in an attempt to “flatten the curve” and slow the outbreak.

Eau Claire eats

Story by Jenna Erickson, Freelance Writer
April 2, 2020
With the launch of a new online website, Every Bitch Needs a Scrunchie showcases new ways to purchase locally.

Scrunchie sales and self-starters

Story by Evelyn Nelson, Freelance Writer
September 12, 2019
From this neck of the woods

From this neck of the woods

Story by McKenna Dirks, Editor-In-Chief
February 12, 2019
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