Protests over presidential election trigger emotions, memories
College students have been protesting across the country in the days following the election of Republican candidate Donald Trump as the next president of the United States.
Active Minds aims to break stigma with student experiences
One story, and in extreme cases, even one word, can change someone's life, which will in turn affect change in the world around them. If you have ever heard of…
Awards for top alumni part of outreach to UW-River Falls graduates
UW-River Falls is accepting nominations for awards given to alumni during the spring, including one for relatively recent graduates.
Student Senate Update: 11/15/16
Two motions were passed at the Nov. 15 Student Senate meeting: Allocation of $700 to fund ‘Twas the Night Before Finals: The event will feature cookies, hot chocolate and other…
River Falls becomes magnet for thrift shops as consumers hunt for bargains
Since the recession of 2008, thrift shopping has made a comeback across the nation, and River Falls is no exception.
County rankings continue to show Pierce, St. Croix among state’s healthiest
Pierce and St. Croix counties continue to rank among the top 10 in the state in terms how healthy they are, according to a national program that evaluates a variety…
Indian Club recognized as new, inclusive student organization
A new student organization, Indian Club, is looking to bring students together through the celebration of cultures and help international students transition into campus life.
Annual bull test draws farmer interest from around Midwest
Seventy bulls participating in the annual St. Croix Valley Bull Test are spending the next four months at the Mann Valley Farm near River Falls.
Ask Colleen: Business or pleasure?
I'm a freshman, and I'm still deciding on my major. My parents really want me to go into business or teaching because it's more reliable. I'm not really interested in…
‘Arrival’ adds to recent list of great sci-fi films
Louise Banks (Amy Adams), a linguistic analyst, leads a team of people into one of 12 spaceships that have landed around the world. Her job: Find out what their purpose…