First of UWRF’s fall astronomy talks hosted
The first of three astronomy talks and observatory viewings for the fall semester, “Earth’s Twin: Kepler-186f,” was presented by physics Professor Eileen Korenic on Oct. 14 at UW-River Falls.
Local vape shops doing well despite on-campus ban
Two new stores have opened on Main Street that cater to the e-cigarette crowd, and both seem to have found their niche, although health officials at UW-River Falls are not…
Frac sand mining research interests lieutenant governor
University of Wisconsin-River Falls Associate Professor of Soil Science and Geology Holly Dolliver is working to evaluate the environmental impact of frac sand mining. Her work drew the attention of…
Prologue to host second annual SPEAK event
UWRF Prologue will host the second annual SPEAK event on Tuesday, Nov. 3, in the University Ballroom A and B sections of the University Center building.
Pakistan dairy delegation visits UW-River Falls
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls global reach was showcased recently as the USAID Pakistan Dairy Delegation visited Wisconsin for a conference coordinated by UW-River Falls. In conjunction with the USAID…
Students present BFA exhibitions
University of Wisconsin-River Falls seniors Rachael Starke, Krysta Fisher, Kristopher Stempel, Timothy David Luedtke, and Risa Matz will present their Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree exhibitions in Gallery 101 in…
‘Fargo’ TV series storyline makes spinoff worth the watch
As the winter season rolls in, so rolls in a new season of the critically acclaimed TV series "Fargo," which enters a different era of crime in the Midwest but…
Yik Yak app shows repercussions of student anonymity
In 2013, a new social media application was launched that allowed people to post updates anonymously and see other's posts based on location. This app was called Yik Yak, and…
Falcon football falls to Platteville, 56-19
The Falcons couldn’t continue their winning ways this past Saturday, falling to the UW-Platteville Pioneers 56-19 at Ramer Field. The No. 12 ranked Pioneers controlled the game from start to…
UWRF flag football teams end season with championship games
The UW-River Falls intramural program saw two championship flag football games played on Monday, Oct. 19, at Ramer Field. The first game of the night had a showdown between the…