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WUEC News

 

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WUEC News is directed by Megan Roltgen. We produce news stories from around the Eau Claire area. We also feature stories produced by students in UWEC's Intermediate Journalism class. Email Megan Roltgen with news tips.

     
    Previously Aired Shows
     
    Spring 2012
   
Chi Ab Vang gets the scoop on why the local chapter of the ACLU is at odds with the university. (Aired 3/11)
   
Reporter Brittni Straseske investigates the appearance of some odd-looking creatures in the UW-Eau Claire Davies Center. (Aired 3/11)
   
This week people from around the world will be gathering on the UW-Eau Claire Campus for the second annual International Culture Night. Chelsea Emory has more. (Aired 3/11)
   
A few weeks ago, the U-W Eau Claire Forensics team brought home the gold again. Reporter Kristen Shill spoke with team president James Kust about the team’s experience. (Aired 3/4)
   
Kortney Holbrook has the story on Eau Claire County’s recent cultural assessment titled “The Good Life: A cultural direction for Eau Claire County." (Aired 3/4)
   
A UW Eau Claire student was one of two women selected nationally by the Tri Sigma sorority to lobby Congress this April. Lacey Weninger has more. (Aired 3/4)
   
A debate is heating up between the federal government and the Catholic Church. Here's Megan Roltgen with that story. (Aired 2/26)
   
Two weeks ago, a new clothing store opened in downtown Eau Claire. Reporter Chi Ab Vang has more. (Aired 2/26)
   
Reporter Michelle Enger spoke with Eau Claire Polar Plunge organizers and has the story on how you can join in the plunging. (Aired 2/19)
   
Reporter Kortney Holbrook reports some startling statistics from Wisconsin prisons and what a local group is doing to raise awareness about them. (Aired 2/19)
   
The Chippewa Valley Free Clinic is moving to a new location. WUEC reporter Lacey Weninger has the story. (Aired 2/12)
   
Reporter Kortney Holbrook found out more about what you’ll need to bring to the polls if you plan to vote in the primary elections this spring. (Aired 2/12)
   
Back in September, U-W Eau Claire implemented a new security system in the dorms on campus. Reporter Chi Ab Vang explores the pros and cons of the new system with students. (Aired 2/12)
   
Do you know how you’re going to file your tax return this tax season? If you haven’t filed your taxes yet, Megan Roltgen has some news for you. (Aired 2/12)
   
Kortney Holbrook spoke with the UW-Eau Claire student who created his own dictionary, which was recently published. Here’s Kortney with that story. (Aired 2/5)
   
Are you wondering what awaits you after graduation? Reporter Chi Ab Vang found out how UW-Eau Claire helps students find out by providing statistics. (Aired 2/5)
   
Three students and their professor spent three weeks in Peru learning about textiles, reporter Kortney Holbrook finds out what they're doing now. (Aired 2/5)
   
A biology professor took a group of students to study stream ecology in Mendoza, Argentina over break. Chi Ab Vang has the story. (Aired 1/29)
   
Lacey Weninger catches up with a student who participated in the Civil Rights Pilgrimage during winter break. (Aired 1/29)
     
    Fall 2011
     
    Spring 2011