UWRF hosts public astronomy talk, observatory viewing April 16
The UW-River Falls Physics Department is hosting its last free, public observatory viewing and astronomy talk of the semester on Tuesday, April 16.
Service-learning gives meaning to spring break
Tamarisk, or salt cedar, heavily lines the banks of the Colorado River in Southeastern Utah. The small, invasive tree is common in the desert Southwest of the United States, but…
History and Philosophy Department to host spring banquet with speaker addressing ancient Greece
The History and Philosophy Department at UW-River Falls invites the public to its annual spring banquet beginning with appetizers and a cash bar at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, April 26,…
Rod Nilsestuen Legacy Event addresses sustainable land use
UW-River Falls will host the Rod Nilsestuen Legacy Event on Friday, April 5, featuring a keynote address by Jonathon Scholl, president of American Farmland Trust, on the best uses for…
Trip to Milwaukee emphasizes problem of social injustice
We live on a campus here at UW-River Falls that is predominantly white. In fact, 91 percent of the students here are white, according to numbers.
Public invited to ‘Give a Puppet a Hand’ work sessions
The public is invited to join in “Give a Puppet a Hand” work sessions for the upcoming “Ancient Wings: A Crane’s Story” play featuring puppetry, dance and scenic projections to…
North Dakota abortion law is infringement on women’s freedom
North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple recently passed a restrictive abortion law. The law states that a woman is unable to have an abortion after the first six weeks of pregnancy.…
‘The Host’ disappoints in every aspect
“The Host” has come to theaters as the next in Stephenie Meyer novel adaptions, but this appears to be a film series that will not see tomorrow.
Spring time, end of school on horizon for students
Being brought back to square one, in a small way, with spring break being over and students, teachers and faculty members of UW-River Falls going back to their busy bee…
Athletes represent campus in all areas
The athletics department at UW-River Falls is a perfect example of how being a Div. III athlete means more than just simply playing sports.