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How the CAC Came to Be

The word “gymnasium” carved into the back of the Communication Arts Center has been a basis for countless rumors I have heard that the building was once a high school. I kept wondering about the history of the building I spend most of my days, so I decided to investigate. In the year of 1926, President John Francis Sims of ... Read More »

UWSP Jazz Festival Honors Don Greene and Benny Goodman

The 27th annual University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Jazz Festival invites middle school and high school jazz ensembles from all over Wisconsin and Minnesota for a day of workshops and master classes, culminating in a professional show that’s open to the public. “This year is a special year,” said Mathew Buchman, professor and director of Jazz Studies. “It marks the fiftieth ... Read More »