McClane Noffke’s J347 Blog

According to a Pew Research Center study, approximately 3.42% of the U.S. population are actuaries, and that percentage seems to be on the decline. And one can assume why: for most people, it takes between 7 and 10 years to become a fully qualified actuary. Aspiring actuaries in the U.S. typically spend between 3 and […]

Since the start of the pandemic, UC Live has provided COVID-safe event options for students to enjoy. And as restrictions have lifted and classes have moved back to in-person, UC Live has decided to bring back more in-person events. This semester the UC team has introduced a brand-new event that allowed students to compete by […]

After announcing his retirement date at a Board of Regents meeting on February 11th, UW System President Tommy Thompson commenced on a farewell tour. On this farewell tour, Thompson stopped at all UW schools, including UW-Whitewater, to say goodbye, celebrate his achievements, and thank those who he worked alongside. Our reporter, McClane Noffke, has more […]

As the labor shortage continues, many businesses are struggling to find new workers. And the campus of UW-Whitewater is no different. We sat down with Angie Carchesi, a Video Production Assistant for the University, and asked what it is like to work amidst the “Great Resignation,” as well as how it has affected her job […]

In Episode One of the Murder of Mystery Podcast, we delve into the mysterious death of Barbara Kendhammer. Did her husband, Todd Kendhammer, kill Barbara? Or was Barbara a victim to an unfortunate accident?

Often when I go seeking news stories, I focus most of my attention on stories from my hometown, La Crosse. My reasoning for doing so is because I feel that monitoring what is currently happening in my town is the best way for me to be knowledgeable about the community. The local stories are the […]

Being that this is my very first blog post, I feel that it is only appropriate for me to introduce myself. My name is McClane Noffke and I am originally from Holmen, WI. During my childhood and adolescence, I spent the majority of my time reading, drawing, or playing outside. My grandmother would take me […]