UWRF looks to burn renewable fuel source
Step into the central heating plant at UW-River Falls and you may have to raise your voice. The sound of coal making its way to the boiler is loud, but…
End of semester signifies winter holidays, anxiety
The holiday season can bring a lot of fun or loads of stress depending on family dynamics and class demands.
Student receives fellowship to study alternative fuel sources
UW-River Falls junior Lee Massey is concerned about the world’s over reliance on fossil fuels to power sedans and SUVs. And with the prognosis looking grim for future coal, oil…
FalconFile to be unveiled to students, faculty, staff
Information Technology Services (ITS) will be introducing the new file archiving system, FalconFile, to UW-River Falls students and staff starting this J-term and continuing into spring semester. FalconFile is “an…
Senate focuses on future of Cascade
During a short Student Senate meeting Tuesday, the reconstruction of Cascade Avenue seemed to be at the front of everyone’s mind.
Students, cows adjust to DLC transformation
The Dairy Learning Center is up and running, but it's not without a few problems that have been addressed. Adjustments have been made or will be made to the facility,…
Text-messaging out of control; common courtesy disintegrated
To some extent, the following article is an open letter to the victims of a dangerous addiction poisoning my generation: text messaging.
Blogs, vlogs entertain but do little else
The entirely eloquent, trustworthy and accurate UrbanDictionary defines the term “blog” as: “Short for weblog. A meandering, blatantly uninteresting online diary that gives the author the illusion that people are…
Reunion offers chance to reflect
“But for now we are young, let us lay in the sun and count every beautiful thing that we see. Love to be in the arms of all that I’m…
Democrats disappoint student
Before I get started, I feel like I should clarify a few things. First, I consider myself a liberal. I believe in individual rights and all the other idyllic baggage…