Flair of eau claire

Homecoming parade energy, float performances anticipated for weekend

By Luke Anderson

It's 10 a.m. and flocks of students, giant bananas and Braveheart freedom fighters are all walking on Water Street. Could this be some sort of dream? After a nice tight pinch, one realizes it's the annual UW-Eau Claire Homecoming parade. The Homecoming parade will start at 10 a.

What ever happened to: Tamagotchis?

By Camille Gerstenhaber

Eve. That was the name of my Tamagotchi. I remember when I was six or seven years old holding my small, egg-shaped device as if it were my own pet. Tamagotchi, for those who do not know, is a simple game (like an old version of the Game Boy) with three buttons, which allow you to feed your Tamagotchi, play with him and clean it up.

Ask Anything

By Jacob McCormick

Dear Ask Anything, I can't seem to wake up in time for class. I set my alarm each morning, but I keep hitting the snooze button until noon. I have only made it to five of my lectures so far. How can I change my life around and make it to class on time? Sincerely, Sound Sleeper Dear Sound, As someone who sets his phone's snooze to unlimited increments of five minutes, I would be the worst person in the world to talk about this to.