Bigotry and ignorance dangerous for everyone
Generally I like to take the time for my columns to write about issues that I feel are generally not talked about or are over looked. This week though, I…
Columnist attacks conservative Christian for hypocritical beliefs
If I were gay, I’d be the most hardcore, pissed off, adrenaline junkified homosexual man on the planet. I’d skin my head, tattoo a swear word backwards on my forehead…
UW-River Falls places third at quadrathalon
UW-River Falls’ agricultural proficiency was demonstrated as the Academic Quadrathalon team took third place at a Midwest regional held in Ames and Des Moines, Iowa, where they competed against 14…
Students encouraged to enter competition
In 2006, Gov. Jim Doyle announced that UW-River Falls would be one of four UW System schools participating in a pilot program called UW Off the Grid. The goal was…
Director of University communication resigns
The UW-River Falls Office of University Communications is going through its second restructuring in less than a year in the wake of Director Kevin Bertelsen’s resignation. Bertelsen, who will leave…
Counseling appointments skyrocket after spring break due to stress
UW-River Falls counselors agree that counseling appointments usually skyrocket after spring break due to escalated stress. Even though there is no data showing the amount of counseling appointments in the…
Local Ph.D. candidate discusses energy, natural resources
Ellsworth resident Nate Hagens, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Vermont and online editor of a Web site called the Oil Drum, spoke to a small crowd in the…
Reviewer highlights top albums of the year
April may seem like an unusual time to compile an annual “Best Of” list, but because the end of the semester is only a few weeks away, I thought it…
‘Crank High Voltage’ uses quick action sequences, may be offensive to some
Disclaimer: This review is about quite possibly the most bizarre action film ever created. “Crank High Voltage” is a film that truly lives up to its title, throws away the…
Popular actor may find new audience with ‘Observe and Report’
Obviously, this Seth Rogen guy is a big star right now. In a fortune career boost that arguably started with “40-Year-Old Virgin,” he has continued to churn out a flick…