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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

I ordered a parfait and cookie from the Bear Paw Cafe and was able to enjoy these treats next to cute decor and bear plushes.

Across The Pond: My visit to the Bear Paw Cafe

Story by Liz Curtin, Freelance Writer
October 16, 2024
Across the Pond visual made by Maggie O’Brien.

Across the Pond

Story by Maggie O, Copy Editor
April 3, 2024
The records are all unique with different colors and patterns.

Nora Bates’ art on display at Acoustic Café

Story by Sophie Geske, Sports Editor
February 15, 2024
SHIFT holds this event annually for the students at CVTC as well as the community.

Words and Waffles event takes place at SHIFT 

Story by Elyse Braun, News Editor
December 13, 2023
Declan Melchoir performing in front of SHIFT last Friday

Cycles, coffee and chill vibes

Story by Caleb Kleinhans, Staff Writer
November 1, 2023
Fall time is the best time for improving your mental health.

If you’re asking me

Story by Skyler Schad, Freelance Writer
May 2, 2023
The Chuck Everest Quartet performs quick and spunky jazz.

SHIFT hosts The Chuck Everest Quartet

Story by Maggie O'Brien, Freelance Writer
April 27, 2023
I was under the influence, not of alcohol, but of the most easily accessible drug: caffeine.

My love/hate letter to caffeine

Story by Kyra Price, Arts & Life Editor
April 17, 2023
Me holding my cherished MALKs.

Oatmilk sequel: MALK sent me free oat milk

Story by Maggie O'Brien, Freelance Writer
April 3, 2023
An ode to oat milk

Ranking the five best oat milks

Story by Maggie O'Brien, Freelance Writer
February 20, 2023
 Fun Christmas season events in Eau Claire

We Pick Three

Story by Delia Brandel, Graphic Designer
November 7, 2022
A duo playing a melody to entertain the audience.

Racy D’Lene’s Coffee Lounge hosts open mic

Story by Skyler Schad, Freelance Writer
November 7, 2022
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