Students remain in temporary housing
With residence halls at full capacity, there are still more than 50 UW-River Falls students in temporary housing waiting to receive permanent room assignments.
Students tipping the scales
The 2006 results of the American College Health Association National College Health Assessment show UWRF students have reached the overweight category as their body mass indexes (BMI) are higher than…
Eatery offers cure for midnight munchies
UW-River Falls students and members of the surrounding community now have a place to go to satisfy those late-night cravings for burgers and fries. South Fork Café, 116 S. Main…
Lee: ‘Fathers’ brings battle to life
It’s hard for war movies, or any nonfiction pieces, to give real justice to the men and women who are portrayed in them. Directors and producers blow things out of…
English band offers fans a less serious sound
I’m starting to feel rather old when I talk about music. Saying things like, “Hey, remember that song ‘Peaches’ by the Presidents of the United States of America?” or “I…
Minneapolis musician returns to RF, hopes to open hearts with songs
Baring your soul to anyone who will listen at the risk of facing societal shame is not an easy undertaking to pound. But when the benefit is perceived to outweigh…
Falcon volleyball falls twice in WIAC final four
After a rough start to the beginning of the season, the UW-River Falls women’s volleyball team pulled it together midseason and turned it around, only losing a few more matches…
Intramurals offer athletic alternative
Intramural sports are a huge part of the UW-River Falls community. Whether living on campus or off, students have the opportunity to participate in a variety of different sports on…
Impossible to escape the lingering effects of ‘80s popular culture
I went home to my mother’s house this week and saw some old photos that brought me back. Way back. I’m talking back to the day when all I needed…
Swim team ready to contend with best in WIAC
This season, the UW-River Falls men’s and women’s swim teams have a number of experienced veterans returning to help give the Falcons one of their best seasons in recent history.
