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
Alisha Green, Youth Services coordinator at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, staffed the Library on the Loose event. “It is a fun way to provide library services and connect with our regular and potentially new library customers,” Green said.

SHIFT spotlights L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library

Story by Maggie O’Brien, Staff Writer
March 17, 2025
Vande Zande said the craft swap table can be used by any student looking to pick up or drop off unutilized craft supplies.

Examining changes coming to UWEC Makerspace

Story by Liz Curtin, Staff Writer
February 19, 2025
The GEEKCon 2023 vendor room in Davies Student Center is filled with opportunities for attendees to geek out on Dec. 2, 2023. (Photo used with permission from Nicole Schultz)

GEEKCon returns to UWEC

Story by Ella Freeman, Arts & Life Editor
November 20, 2024
The Chippewa Valley Winter Farmers Market took place March 1 at The Brewing Projekt, with a variety of locally produced goods.

The Brewing Projekt hosts indoor farmers market

Story by Madison Moris, Social Media Manager
March 5, 2024
Artists from the surrounding area, such as NAME from Austin, Minnesota, sell a variety of products from their respective crafting niches.

Family and friends came together to sell crafts at the collECtive Arts Center this past weekend

Story by Mary Allessi, Freelance Writer
December 12, 2023
Nostalgialistic

Nostalgialistic

Story by Maggie O’Brien, Staff Writer
October 23, 2023
Visitors stroll along the market strip, observing the ornate handiwork of Maker’s Market vendors

Artists gather at the Maker’s Market to kick off the fall season

Story by Ambrosia Wojahn, Copy Editor
September 19, 2023
Some homey decor with the essence of Wisconsin and the countryside.

“Hop Into Spring” pop-up shop hosted at The Oxbow Hotel

Story by Skyler Schad, Freelance Writer
May 2, 2023
UWEC campus celebrates AAPI Heritage Month

UWEC campus celebrates AAPI Heritage Month

Story by Cade Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
May 1, 2023
Local makers came together at Forage in Eau Claire.

Eau Claire Maker’s Market highlights local creators

Story by Lisa Snyder, Staff Writer
April 4, 2022
Weekend Shenanigans

Weekend Shenanigans

Story by Ashlie Fanetti, Managing Editor
November 16, 2020
Sheila Earp, the new owner of Picture This, became the new owner on Jan. 31. She said she had always wanted to own a scrapbooking store.

From this neck of the woods

Story by Rebecca Mennecke
April 18, 2019
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