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Campus News ArticlesMarijuana found in Putnam ParkSeven ounces discovered prepackaged for distributionByFacilities and Planning Management carpenters tearing up wooden decking near the Putnam Trail found more than rotten wood and rusty nails last week. According to a University Police report, the workers found a large bag containing almost seven ounces of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, and other illegal drugs stuffed under decking approximately 500 yards west of the Putnam parking lot on Sept. RIAA continues campaignThree UW-Eau Claire students recieve lettersByIn its efforts to crack down on illegal music downloading, the Recording Industry Association of America announced Sept. 20 it will continue a "comprehensive anti-piracy campaign" - an action that officials said has garnered more negative attention for UW-Eau Claire. Senate reviews planning ideasAdministration presents strategic planning proposals, asks for feedback on longterm goalsByProposals for the university's first long-term strategic plan encompassed Monday night's Student Senate meeting. UW-Eau Claire officials and students appeared before Senate to discuss their ideas and receive feedback. Since last spring, the university has been collaboratively creating a strategic vision of what UW-Eau Claire will be in the next decade. Beyond boozeAlcohol Awareness Week kicks off with speech on advertisingByIf everyone were to "drink responsibly" like they're told to do in alcohol advertisements, alcohol sales would be down 80 percent. This is one of many points award-winning author and public speaker Jean Kilbourne highlighted Tuesday in her speech, "Deadly Persuasion: Advertising & Addiction. Cargill brings fresh look to SchneiderNew business laboratory completed for fall, students and faculty have mixed reviewsByWho says learning can't be stylish? Brightly colored walls, plush carpet, modern seating, patterned glass and chic wall dividers now adorn Schneider 203, the new Cargill Business Lab. "It's definitely not your standard classroom," said Dawna Drum, coordinator of instructional technology and Schneider's building manager. |
