Don’t let Jack Frost come nipping at your nose
Yes, it has been an unbelievable fall. However, the weather is getting colder and soon there will be snow. It will be time for sledding, skating, skiing and walks in…
Reacting to hate with more hate is counterproductive
On Monday, Nov. 28, Ohio State University sent out a mass message to all students telling them to “Run. Hide. Fight.” A student at the university, Abdul Razak Ali Artan,…
Seasonal Affective Disorder can be treated, but should be taken seriously
Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD is a form of depression that regularly occurs during fall and through winter due to the changes in the season. According to the Mayo Clinic,…
‘Edge of Seventeen’ perfectly sums up life as a teenager
High School junior Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld) has reached her limit. A few years ago, her father died, home life with her mother and seemingly perfect brother aren’t great and when…
UW-River Falls pledges to increase diversity in athletics department
UW-River Falls is among universities that have signed on to the NCAA’s presidential pledge to increase diversity in their sports programs.
Alumni spotlight: Sean McKuras
Sean McKuras has been the head coach for the UW-River Falls women’s soccer team for over 15 seasons since graduating from the university's health and human performance program.
International Education Week brings global education events to UW-River Falls
UW-River Falls International Student Services hosted International Education Week from Nov. 14-19 in collaboration with different offices on campus.
‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ brings magic of wizarding world back to screen
In 1926, Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) comes into New York City with a suitcase full of magical creatures. Unfortunately, some of those creatures happen to escape when Newt runs into…
Thanksgiving table may not be best time for political debate
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and for many students at UW-River Falls, this means a trip home to see family. While some students may visit home regularly, others might not mesh…
North Hall still buzzing with wasps in November
If you have the misfortune of taking class in North Hall this semester or having a club that meets there even within the late hours of the day, I applaud…