Wetland shortcut does more harm than good
Behind South Fork Suites is a patch of wetlands covering approximately 27,500 square feet. The wetlands are divided by a beaten path of trampled grasses and mud. That path connects…
Honor societies feature more than just academics
As they sit patiently during commencement, waiting for their name to be read, some UWRF students will be sporting more than just a cap and gown. All those cords, pins…
Senate monopolizes meeting with awards
Awards were given out during Tuesday’s Student Senate meeting, with the Hard Worker Award going to Legislative Affairs Chair Craig Witte. He was given the award for his “hard stance…
Effort to stay awake leads to exhaustion
Earlier this semester, one of our Student Voice staff members stayed up late to study. She tried everything in her power to keep herself awake so that she could prepare…
Mideast remains plagued by America
The war in Iraq is undoubtedly “more than signs” and “chants.” On April 8, 2008, over sixty community members attended a march and over one-hundred attended a rally to protest…
Kansas City Chiefs return to River Falls
This summer will mark the 18th year the Kansas City Chiefs call River Falls home. Starting July 24, the Chiefs will be using Ramer Field, the UWRF practice fields, dorms…
Brewers fans need to lay off the beer
What many of you don’t know is that I work in the retail department at Miller Park, home of the Milwaukee Brewers. I sell T-shirts, hats and novelties out of…
Men’s lacrosse clinches third place title at conference
The UW-River Falls men’s lacrosse team took home a third place trophy from the Great Lakes Lacrosse League (GLLL) conference tournament April 26-27. The team won their match-up against Lake…
Six softball seniors add leadership, vitality to team
The UW-River Falls women’s softball team is led by a group of six seniors that have been providing leadership to younger players and bringing dynamic play on the field. “The…
‘Harold and Kumar’ sequel presents wry view of US culture
In 2004, Harold and Kumar went to White Castle. The result was an explosion of slider-obsessed reefer madness. It’s unclear whether Harold and Kumar went to White Castle because of…