Falcon women’s hockey take back O’Brien Cup, 10th time in history
March 17, 2025
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls women’s hockey team played against UW-Superior on March 1 in the WIAC semi-final. The Falcons led the team to win the game with a score of 6-0. Doing so, they advanced to the championship final, […]
UWRF outlines recruitment efforts and difficulties
March 17, 2025
“This is going to be a battle, but you have every capacity to win it,” were UW-River Falls Interim Chancellor Michael Martin’s words to university employees at a Falcon Forum meeting on Feb. 25. Part of this “battle” appears to […]
Night at the Nest raises $57,000 for student athletes
February 22, 2025
The UW-River Falls Athletics department saw success at its Jan. 31 “Night at the Nest” event, which raised much-needed funds for the university’s athletic programs. The fundraiser, which was held in Page Arena, featured silent auctions and live auctions, both […]
"An optimistic path:" An interview with Interim Chancellor John Chenoweth
March 17, 2025
John Chenoweth became UW-River Falls’ newest Interim Chancellor on March 1, 2025. Chenoweth has served as an Interim Chancellor in the Universities of Wisconsin System before, at UW-Whitewater, from 2023 to 2024. He also served as UW-Whitewater’s Provost and […]
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Falcon women’s hockey take back O’Brien Cup, 10th time in history
March 17, 2025
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls women’s hockey team played against UW-Superior on March 1 in the WIAC semi-final. The Falcons led the team to win the game with a score of 6-0. Doing so, they advanced to the championship final, […]
UWRF launches program to boost female athletes’ confidence and mental health
November 19, 2024
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls has introduced a new program to help female athletes build confidence, self-acceptance, and mental resilience amid the pressures of collegiate sports and societal expectations. Led by athletic trainer Tina Mitchell and other female coaches, the […]
UWRF baseball returns after two-decade hiatus
November 19, 2024
After more than 20 years, the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is reinstating men’s baseball, marking its return for the first time since 2002. The move aims to strengthen community ties and provide a new athletic outlet for students. Head Coach […]
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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: 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 […]
Viewpoints: The Flipped Classroom
February 17, 2025
The Flipped Classroom: Professors Do Not Need AI to Replace Them, They Do It All By Themselves In 2019, a virus called SARS-CoV-2 emerged and took over the world. Many countries considered ‘developed’ had to admit extreme shortcomings when […]
Editorial: Not to be ignored: The impact of young voters in Wisconsin
November 19, 2024
The 2024 Presidential Election has concluded in a victory for Republican nominee Donald Trump. Trump swept all seven of the swing states on Election Day, including Wisconsin. The race in Wisconsin was razor-thin in terms of the popular vote, with Trump […]