UWRF student becomes viral sensation for one-handed catch
Elijah Johnson, a senior at UWRF, is working a job most people can only dream of as a Vikings ball boy. After this past week, it will be much more…
‘Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow’ is a blast from sci-fi past
I might be an odd one saying this, but I love the old science fiction films from the 1950s and '60s. I remember staying up late on Saturday nights to…
UWRF student and professor team up to conduct research on turtles
To do her part to save the endangered species she loves, one UW-River Falls student has teamed up with a professor to change the way that a fragile ecosystem is…
New website aims to connect UW students, employers across Wisconsin
The UW System has unveiled a new web portal called Career Connect, meant to bring graduating students and Wisconsin employers together.
Alcohol sales at UWRF sporting events not on the agenda, officials say
Despite some universities now allowing the sale and consumption of alcohol before or during sporting events, UW-River Falls does not appear ready to join them.
UWRF student’s innovation helps paraplegic horseback riders
When UW-River Falls senior Shanna Burris, an equine management major, got accepted into the McNair Scholars Program, she knew she wanted to help paraplegic horseback riders.
Applefest offers food, music and autumn colors
It is common knowledge that Americans have the least, and take the least amount of, vacation days than almost any other country in the world. I firmly believe that there…
As semester wears on, UWRF health officials advise students to take care
Due to increasing stress levels, UW-River Falls health officials urge students to utilize campus resources.
Across the country, and in River Falls, women outnumber men in college
Women have gained significant increase in status since the 1960s and 1970s, resulting in females now constituting most college students in the United States, and the trend has held true…
River Falls Public Library offers variety of free resources
Libraries are typically equated with books. At the River Falls Public Library, there is far more than that. Equipment, Wi-Fi and community events are all available to the public for…