Safe Ride Home Program trial approved to support student safety
A Safe Ride Home Program is coming to UW-River Falls that will allow students to get a free taxi ride home from anywhere in River Falls.
Biology professor’s research examines Great Lakes wetlands
A UW-River Falls professor is participating in research about the Great Lakes funded by a $10 million grant, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Benghazi hearings a waste of resources
Another week, another failed takedown of former Secretary of State, First Lady, United States Senator, and current democratic Presidential candidate Hilary Rodham Clinton.
New campus carry proposal sparks debate
At this point in time, no UW System schools and technical colleges permit concealed guns in university buildings. However, a bill proposed in early October would make concealed weapons legal…
UWRF football takes victory over Stout, tying Falcons for second in WIAC
The Falcons put together one of their best offensive performances in years this past Saturday, beating UW-Stout 54-48 in a shootout.
Halloween enjoyment should be inclusive and sensitive to other cultures
As you all know, this Saturday is Halloween. For many adults, that may not be that big of deal. Some people love Halloween, while other people just tolerate it. But…
Student-faculty communication critical in student development
Feedback of academic progress, or lack thereof, is essential to a student’s self-assessment of the successes or failures resulted from the effort put forth to achieve their educational goals.
Americans must stay informed when it comes to news
After watching one of John Oliver’s segments from last Sunday on Canadian elections from his HBO show “Last Week Tonight”-on YouTube, I don’t have spare money to just throw at…
Bike registration program starts second year at UWRF
The bicycle registration program at UW-River Falls is in its second year of operation and it has not been without its snags. When the program first started last year, UWRF…
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and with technology becoming more entwined with people’s daily lives the importance of cyber security becomes more important.