Ag Sci student lounge receives renovation
After a $6,000 donation from the Lifetime Member Fund from the College of Agriculture and Environmental Science (CAFES) alumni, the Ag Sci building will soon have a renovated student lounge.
Classroom rudeness becomes overwhelming
How do you show disrespect for a professor and classmates in a class? Let me count the ways. Rudeness runs rampant in many classes every day. This issue matters because…
Better UW Initiative: 26 campuses for one cause
In recent weeks, student representatives have joined together to create an organization called the "Better UW Initiative." The UW System student representatives consists of 26 students, one from every school…
‘Kingsman’ is a suprisingly enjoyable spy flick
In the vein of James Bond and Jason Bourne comes "Kingsman: The Secret Service," which manages to be a highly enjoyable spy flick and a welcome treat to the genre…
‘The Dress’ breaks the internet
Late last week, while you were performing in concerts, playing sports games, and scrambling to finish a big assignment before the end of the week, the internet was exploding. Not…
UWRF women’s hockey plays for WIAC playoff title
The UW-River Falls women's hockey team will play in the WIAC playoffs championship game on Saturday, March 7.
Assembly Transportation Committee approves new speed limit
The Wisconsin Assembly Committee on Transportation voted on March 3 in favor of increasing the maximum speed limit to 70 miles per hour.
UWRF biology department tests sustainable beekeeping model
Researchers in the biology department at UW-River Falls recently received funding from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection to test a honey bee management strategy targeted towards…
Local antique store hosts ‘Vintage Wedding Affair’
Funktion Junktion has announce its second annual "Vintage Wedding Affair," planned for the first weekend in spring. Funktion Junktion is a "fun and funky vintage shop" located at 125 North…
UWRF professor testing ‘living biopsy’ approach to cancer treatment
A research project currently underway at UW-River Falls is blending basic science cancer research on artificial tissues conducted at the UWRF Tissue and Cellular Innovation Center (TCIC) with an existing…