University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire is a public institution that was founded in 1916. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 9,894, its setting is city, and the campus size is 337 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar.
David O'Neil Thompson is an American retired professional basketball player. He played with the Denver Nuggets of both the American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association, as well as the Seattle SuperSonics of the NBA. He was previously a star in college for North Carolina State, leading the Wolfpack to its first NCAA championship in 1974. Thompson is one of the six players to score 70 or more points in an NBA game.
Fred Thompson, Former Senator, Actor and Presidential Candidate, Dies at 73. Fred Thompson at a rally in Columbia, S.C., in 2008. He failed in a bid for the Republican presidential nomination that year. Fred D. Thompson, a former United States senator, actor and Republican presidential candidate, died on Sunday in Nashville. He was 73. The cause was a recurrence of lymphoma, his family said in a statement. Mr. Thompson had an unusual career, moving back and forth between national politics and mass-market entertainment.