UW-River Falls hosts annual Science Olympiad
More than 900 students representing 33 high schools from Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota competed in the annual Science Olympiad competition at UW-River Falls on Jan. 24.
UW-Marathon County student sees flaws in Gov. Walker’s budget cuts
For a few years now, the government of Wisconsin has been discussing a potential move to have the budget cut for the UW System with a potential to close some…
U.S. Peace Corps representative to appear at upcoming Opportunity Fair
I’d like to connect RPCVs with each other, with Peace Corps, and with hopeful volunteers. I’ll be in town on Feb. 19, for the campus Opportunity Fair and a Peace…
Journalism alumna puzzled over recent Student Media Committee budget cuts
As a journalist and recent UW-River Falls graduate, it disappoints me that AFAB and Student Senate were contemplating cutting the Student Media Committee’s budget by more than 60 percent.
UW System budget proposal will have historic consequences
Gov. Scott Walker's UW System budget proposal could have a lasting negative effect on UW-River Falls and the future of this university, and the current two-year tuition freeze isn't doing…
UWRF environmental club founder calls for action
The science is conclusive: 97 percent of peer-reviewed scientific articles state climate change is caused by humans and greenhouse gas reductions must begin soon.
Illogical all-nighters create more stress for students
It’s okay to admit that we spend every minute of any given day thinking about our beds and how great it will be to climb in them and drift off…
Eating Disorders Awareness Month sheds light on important issue
This week marks the start of Eating Disorder Awareness Month, specifically the week of Feb. 23 through March 1.
‘Selma’ provides timely cinematic history lesson
Amongst the racial tensions that are brought up in our society today, the film "Selma" may give us something that is tried and true but it rings all the more…
New Sales Lab provides students with authentic sales atmosphere
The Center for Sales Excellence Laboratory is known by most as the Sales Lab, which facilitates role-playing exercises and mock sales calls in order to assist UWRF professional sales students…