University departments need to incorporate career planning into curriculum
This is my fourth and final year as an undergraduate English major. Every time I introduce myself to someone and tell them my field of study, I am always faced…
MySpace merely adolescent angst
“Whatchu gonna do with all them friends, all them friends that’s on your page,” the song begins. “I’m m-m-m-m-make them comment, make them comment on MySpace, MySpace … OMG (Oh…
Beatles’ memory feels like home
The only time I recall being star-struck was when I was 14 years old. I was at my first concert: Green Day. Crowd surfing, being held up above the heads…
Summer jobs stifle sensitivities
Summer sucks. It’s taken me a long time to admit it, but summer can bite me. Besides inducing chronic swamp-ass and terminal laziness, the college summer is only good for…
Dorm life poses special challenges for only child
Here I am, finally in college. I am a freshman this year and as an only child I am learning rather quickly how different life can be when you have…
The Go! Team’s eclectic new album shows versatility
Like a dance record on speed, The Go! Team’s newest album, Proof of Youth, continues their unique, brit-hop sound. And what a sound it is. Take your favorite TV show…
Main Street bar changes more than just ownership
Students can expect some big changes at the Main Street bar Bo’s ‘N Mine in the near future due to a change in ownership.
Corn ethanol could possibly fuel the future
The issue of corn ethanol production as an alternative fuel source has been presented to the American public and is becoming a reality as an alternative for gasoline, despite some…
UWRF Freethought Society focuses upon reason, science
Students dressed like pirates stood in front of the UW-River Falls University Center Sept. 19, spewing "yarrs," and "arghs," and talking about a "flying spaghetti monster." Most students passed by…
Cascade reconstruction takes next step
A public meeting to discuss a project that will have a major impact on UW-River Falls was sparsely attended by students. The meeting was held Sept. 24 to discuss the…