North Korean Leader Resurfaces After Rumors of his Death
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has resurfaced in the media after Korean officials boasted rumors of his death over three weeks ago, according to multiple news sources. North Korean…
Stoutonia Volume 110 – Issue 2: Declassified College Survival Guide
After moving our newsroom online, The Stoutonia has been working hard to share the voices of the University of Wisconsin—Stout campus. Although our campus is spread far and wide, your…
Practicing Business Alongside COVID-19 Restrictions
Recent COVID-19 restrictions have forced local Menomonie businesses to surrender regular business practices in order to stay afloat during the current pandemic. Since the novel Coronavirus uprooted the nation in…
Stout Students Vote Despite Polling Challenges
Only days before the Wisconsin Primary Election, there were feelings of unease as the stay-at-home closures impacted staffing and public health. Many Wisconsinites were left wondering if the election would…
No Cases—No Classes: UW-Stout Moves Face-To-Face Courses Online Amidst COVID-19 Concerns
University of Wisconsin—Stout Chancellor Katherine P. Frank stated in a campus wide email that classes and various campus events will not be meeting face-to-face after spring break. Starting March 23…
Kent State Students React to Kaitlin Bennett
College students all across midwest campuses are often not surprised by Kaitlin Bennett, an outspoken gun rights advocate. Recently, there have been multiple stories of Bennett conducting interviews with students…
City of Menomonie Plans Drug Prevention Program
The City of Menomonie and the Menomonie Police Department initiated preliminary plans for Project Hope earlier this month, a proposed opioid and methamphetamine prevention project that will work to avert…
Satisfy Your Soul at Soulift: Menomonie’s New Fitness Studio
Menomonie continues to be a breeding ground for small businesses. As of February 1st, Soulift, an intimate fitness studio, has been up and running at 503 South Broadway. Not only…
Diablo Blue Arrives on Broadway
The new attraction at 631 South Broadway has been serving up food and cocktails for over two months now. Since opening on December 12th, Diablo Blue has maintained a steady…
City Council Approves Construction on Stout Road
The Menomonie city council approved plans to turn a section of Stout Road from four lanes to three lanes. From 6th Street to 21st Street there will be two lanes…
Clearing the Air about Vaping
Vaping has become a national health concern. All students at the University of Wisconsin—Stout received a health alert email on Friday, Oct. 4 from Dr. Erin Hall-Rhoades, physician and medical…
Getting to Know Your 2019-2020 Student Ambassadors
14 student ambassadors were recently named for the 2019-2020 academic school year, six of them are returning student ambassadors. The 14 student ambassadors are as follows: Samantha Bibbs, Afton Fischer,…
The Power to Inspire: Comics, Community & The Future of Intellectual Freedom
Charles Brownstein, the Executive Director of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, spoke during Banned Books week. Brownstein presented “Intellectual Freedom and the Power to Inspire.” At the end of…
History in the Making: First Trans Person To Host a Presidential Forum on LGBTQ Issues
Transgender activist Angelica Ross will soon make history by hosting the national 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate Forum as a transgender person. The forum will be presented by GLAAD, One Iowa,…
UW-Stout’s Newly Appointed Interim Chancellor
Following Chancellor Bob Meyer’s retirement, Patrick Guilfoile took office as interim chancellor on August 19, 2019. Prior to assuming this role, Guilfoile was provost for four years on campus, which…
Notre Dame Spire Collapses in Fire
Mackenzie Peterson The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris broke out in flames and suffered damage on Monday, Apr 15 and lasted until Tuesday morning, according to CBS News. The cause…