Collision on Cascade sends two to hospital
Students flocked to the intersection of Cascade Avenue and South 4th Street around 1:20 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, after a driver struck two pedestrians as they tried to cross…
Loss of UWRF student reminds community how fragile life can be
The UW-River Falls campus received some unfortunate news on Monday, May 4, as the body of missing student Robert “Bobby” Sontag was found in the Kinnickinnic River in the late…
University will not cut women’s golf and tennis teams
With the proposed $300 million budget cuts that were proposed by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker looming over the UW System everyone is wondering what is going to happen.
#Falcon5K fundraiser exceeds expectations
An overwhelming number of people donated money to support the #Falcon5K, the first all-day, online fundraiser at UW-River Falls, hosted on May 1 by the UWRF Foundation committee.
Students should seek help for substantial stress levels
A significant number of college students around the country are struggling with mental health issues including depression and anxiety, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
UWRF softball team places second at WIAC tournament, Perkins coaches last game
The sixth seeded UW-River Falls softball team was able to reach the finals of the WIAC tournament, before losing to UW-Whitewater and receiving second place. The team ended the season…
UWRF will see decrease in international students next year
While the number of international students has more than doubled in the past five years, UW-River Falls may soon see a decrease, according to data compiled by the UWRF Office…
As tuition costs rise, so does student debt
With graduation quickly approaching, many UWRF seniors are beginning to consider how they're going to start paying off their student loans, a small part of the national student debt crisis.
Two Falcons set school records at WIAC track and field championships
The UW-River Falls men's and women’s track and field teams competed at the WIAC Outdoor Championships on May 1-2 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The championships took place over two days…
Soils and crops team wins second straight national championship
This year the UW-River Falls crops and soils team took home, for the second year in a row, first place nationally at the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture…