Winning teams struggle for fans
A couple of weeks ago, Sarah Hellier wrote about the lack of fans for women’s hockey, and I am about to beat that same path again. It’s not just women’s…
Voice supports Falcon Promise
The Chancellor came to the Student Senate asking for its support on The Falcon Promise: a student investment through differential tuition. The proposal would increase differential tuition for students over…
Columnist shares a jovial poem
As the semester comes to a close, your thoughts may be drifting toward winter break. Unfortunately, before you head home for the holidays, you must first endure the dreaded finals…
Recent Korean artillery attacks concern several nations
With the recent artillery attacks adding on to an impressive list of provocative behavior by the reclusive nation, the question of what will happen on the Korean peninsula is becoming…
River Falls resident opposes Scott Walker’s public transportation plans
It looks like our Governor – Elect Scott Walker wants to derail planned development of high speed passenger train service in our state. Federal funds have already been granted to…
Falcon winter athletics reveal early, positive improvements
The Falcon athletic teams have been mighty impressive thus far. What could arguably be the most exciting game ever played at the Karges Center, the Men’s Basketball team upended the…
Band transforms slow start to beautiful masterpiece
In a world full of dreadfully awful music, exceptions occasionally exist. LCD Soundsystem meets this exception and may even set the industry standard. The perfect brilliance of James Murphy, the…
Action film loses fizz as secondary characters divert away from plot
It’s ironic that a movie called “Faster” actually slows down as it progresses. What starts as an efficient revenge thriller branches out into a complex character study of morality and…
Harry Potter generation connects film, books as series nears end
At this point, a review for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” is probably pretty unnecessary. If you live on Earth, you spent the weekend of Nov. 19th either laying…
Changes to US domestic monetary policy creates international tension
I am really bothered by all of this news about Germany and China freaking out about our domestic monetary policy. For those of you who are unaware of what is…
