New turkey permit plan receives approval
A plan intended to guide the management of wild turkeys in Wisconsin over the next 10 years received approval of the state Natural Resources Board at its April meeting in…
Student Voice makes strides to reach digital audience
The spring 2015 semester has been a difficult one for student media, in particular the Student Voice, with the recent cuts to funding, but our spirits are high and we…
Lack of campus parking leads to tickets for commuters
Commuting students, faculty and staff all have an impact on parking around the UW-River Falls campus as well as the plans and decisions involved with parking.
Multicultural groups struggle to fit in on campus
The struggles for multicultural organizations to fit into the mainstream culture and to keep self-identity have always been an issue around the UW-River Falls campus.
Commuting can have negative effect on mental, physical health
For students, faculty and staff at UW-River Falls, commuting is almost inevitable in some way, shape or form. According to a USA Today report, the average American's commute (to work)…
Physics professor spends her free time acting
Eileen Korenic is a physics professor here at UWRF. Aside from being a professor here at UWRF, she is also an actress and has been acting since she was young.…
Student Senate launches ‘The Riv’ newsletter
On March 30, Student Senate President Anthony Sumnicht and other Senate members launched a weekly newsletter via email called “The Riv” to nearly 1,000 students at UW-River Falls.
Men’s rugby club team finishes first at Nebraska tournament
The UW-River Falls men’s rugby club team recently got back from a tournament in Nebraska where the team won first place in the "7’s bracket" and second place in the…
Softball is swept by UW-Whitewater in home opener
It was a tough weekend for the UW-River Falls softball team as the Falcons dropped two games to the UW-Whitewater Warhawks in the team’s home and WIAC opener.
Roots and Bluegrass Festival takes over downtown
The city of River Falls will host its fifth annual Roots and Bluegrass Festival on April 9-12. The four-day music festival will take place throughout downtown River Falls, bringing to…