Agricultural leaders cope with new challenges
UW-River Falls will host the third annual Rod Nilsestuen Legacy Event on Friday, April 4, featuring a keynote address by Tom Lyon, former CEO of Cooperative Resources International and a…
Dance Theatre to present annual spring concert
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Dance Theatre will present its annual spring concert at 7:30 p.m. on April 2, 3, 4 and 5 in the Blanche Davis Theatre in the…
UWRF chief of police retires
Chief of University Police Dick Trende, who has worked in law enforcement for 42 years, retired from his position Friday, March 28.
Student Senate passes inclement weather motion
Student Senate pushed through a motion after continued debate in order to change the way the administration handles inclement weather.
Recent Residence Life changes lead to lack of respect among residents
The Department of Residence Life has made big changes this year including new staff and a new director of Res Life. While the majority of these changes are positive, we…
‘Divergent’ inspires self reflection
Over this past weekend a few of my buddies and I went to see the new movie “Divergent” in theatres. For those of you who have not heard the buzz…
Wistful traveler contemplates values of train use
I recently took a trip to Japan and discovered how convenient trains are. One thing I appreciated about the trains in Japan, which I heard is not true in other…
Regional equine virus affects Rodeo Club’s spring season
UW-River Falls’ Rodeo Club may have to postpone spring activities because of a rare virus that emerged in nearby Stillwater, Minn., in early March.
Men’s basketball alumni to reunite, compete at national level
The 2012 national tournament is the last time that the UW-River Falls men’s basketball has been on the national scene. This summer, some members of that year’s team will be…
‘Divergent’ brings action story to life
March 21, 2014, was a date I eagerly awaited. That was the day the movie adaption of “Divergent” was finally released. “Divergent” is the first book in a trilogy written…