Freddy's Dairy Bar sees "a lot of excitement"
October 1, 2024
UW-River Falls students in search of a sweet treat can now visit Freddy’s Dairy Bar to satisfy their cravings. Located on the second floor of the Agricultural Sciences building, the Dairy Bar serves a variety of dairy products, such as […]
CEBAH awards first annual faculty awards
October 1, 2024
The College of Education, Business and Allied Health (CEBAH) at UW-River Falls presented its first annual faculty excellence awards for the 2024-25 academic year. “This is a good way for us to recognize exceptional performance...I think we should recognize and […]
Former Chancellor talks the future of UWRF
October 1, 2024
Maria Gallo, the 20th Chancellor of UW-River Falls, retired on Sept. 6, 2024, after more than three years in office. Gallo announced her retirement in August, calling it a “difficult decision.” During her tenure, which began in July 2021 […]
"A change in the wind:" An interview with Interim Chancellor Martin
October 1, 2024
Student Voice (SV): Tell me a little bit about yourself. You’re talking to a student or a faculty member; how do you introduce yourself to them? Michael Martin (MM): I’m a first-generation college attendee from a very blue-collar family, […]
Sports
Building a bright future at UW-River Falls men’s soccer team
October 1, 2024
The UWRF athletic program is making exciting strides with the launch of its inaugural men’s soccer team for the 2024-2025 season. At the helm is Evan Sassano, a coach with a high-level background in playing and coaching. Sassano joined […]
Samantha Hayek Sets Women’s Lacrosse Assists Record
May 7, 2024
Women’s lacrosse is a young program at UW-River Falls, debuting in 2019. However, the team has finished above .500 every season. Earlier this year, the program began its first season featuring conference matchups and conference playoffs. This change made the season more competitive for the Falcons and increased their need for offensive strength.
UWRF women’s hockey succeeds in national championship
April 22, 2024
The UW-River Falls women’s hockey team won its first national championship on March 17, 2024. After completing a perfect 31-0 season, the Falcons achieved the highest honor in NCAA Division III women’s hockey in a 4-1 victory over Elmira College. […]
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Bring your appetite to 'Taste of River Falls' June 4
May 31, 2023
Taste of River Falls will happen on June 4 in Veterans Park from noon to 4 p.m. All profits will go to the local nonprofit organization Grow to Share.
UWRF Finals Fest set for end of April, to feature Nur-D
April 21, 2023
As the semester nears an end and summer approaches, so does UW-River Falls’ Finals Fest. The event is set for April 28, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., and will feature a pre-party on the University Center lawn, as well as a performance by hip-hop artist Nur-D.
Stage and Screen Arts performs 'Alice in Wonderland'
April 21, 2023
UW-River Falls’ Stage and Screen Arts Productions presented an original adaptation of “Alice in Wonderland” in UW-River Falls’ Blanche Davis Theatre from March 30 to April 2.
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Editorial
Editorial: Women’s sports on the rise both locally and nationally
April 22, 2024
It’s no secret that women’s sports have been receiving a lot of national attention recently. In the wake of the NCAAW college basketball tournament, names such as Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers are rife in American media and can […]
"Get rid of the surplus:" Michael Martin's Plan for UWRF
October 1, 2024
As UW-River River Falls celebrates its 150th anniversary, the university is in the midst of what may be its most uncertain time in recent history. That uncertainty can be summarized in one sentence: UWRF is experiencing a $7.1 million deficit […]
Student advocates for studying abroad
April 22, 2024
Before starting college one of my goals was to travel abroad for any length of time. I didn’t really care where I went, just that I wanted to do it. It seemed incredibly unrealistic and farfetched since at the time […]