Wisconsin U.S. Senate race has candidates aiming to replace Kohl
Republican Tommy Thompson and Democrat Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin’s candidates for U.S. Senate, vie to replace retiring Senator Herb Kohl in what has been a very tight race thus far.
Campus prepares for new facelift
UW-River Falls is remodeling the campus once again. There is talk to redesign both the campus mall and Rodli Commons.
Play delivers unique character experience
A 50th anniversary production of Edward Albee’s deconstruction of marriage, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” will be taking place on the UW-River Falls campus in the Sanford Syse Theatre on…
Surprising results found as marketing techniques move away from technology
Marketing departments around the UW-River Falls campus and in the community are constantly looking for a way to market their products and services to students on campus who are immersed…
UW-River Falls Professor receives Dykstra Award for faculty excellence
Brian R. Smith, professor of horticulture and state commercial fruit specialist with the University of Wisconsin-Extension was recently honored with the Paul B. and Robert A. Dykstra Faculty Excellence Award.
Ladies, say no to leggings
Since the inception of this column I’ve been asked multiple times to dedicate a column to a specific hated fashion trend: chicks wearing leggings as pants.
Liam Neeson entertains in ‘Taken 2’
I had my suspicions when I went to go see “Taken 2,” the sequel to the “Taken” movie that was released in 2008. In my opinion, sequels usually can’t compete…
Local bars bringing live music back to River Falls
For a local musician, these books’ words are empty because the secret to life cannot be contained to words on a page, but instead to a rhythm of a drum…
‘Gangnam Style’ quickly gains popularity
This past summer, a YouTube sensation was released, ready to be familiarized by millions of viewers. The video I am talking about is the hit “Gangnam Style.”
Plenty of affordable Halloween costumes available for students
Halloween is the perfect excuse for dressing up totally different than how you normally dress. There are many popular costumes that reference fashion or pop culture and most of them…
