Athlete of the Week: Zach Quinn
Zach Quinn had a strong week in goal for the Falcons to help get three big wins for the struggling men’s hockey team.
One can overcome writer’s block by using own voice
Writer’s block is kind of a funny thing, because whenever I have it, I don’t have the absence of ideas, I instead have an overwhelming amount of words coursing through…
UWRF Dance Theatre works to rise above funding troubles
The UW-River Falls Dance Theatre has started a GoFundMe page to raise money for its spring semester performance. Budgeting and funding for the arts on campus have dwindled in the…
Alumni Spotlight: Cara Rubis
From its inception to its current state, the University Center (UC) has been a centerpiece of the campus at UW-River Falls, and one alumna has helped shape the building since…
UWRF professor receives national attention for unique mapmaking technique
A UW-River Falls professor received national attention last month when his work creating and teaching others how to create gunpowder maps was featured in National Geographic.
Crime evidence has a special place in River Falls Police Department
The River Falls Police Department (RFPD), like many police departments throughout the country, has an evidence lockup where crime evidence is preserved and maintained for the complete duration of a…
Sexual assault offenders at universities should be pointed out, but under correct circumstances
Although sexual assault is unfortunately really common on university campuses, I personally have never really put a lot of thought into it. However, the other day I read an article…
‘Moonlight’ offers authentic look at human emotion
"Moonlight" is a coming of age story about Chiron. He is growing up in the middle of a dysfunctional home where his mother is a drug addict, living a life…
As conversation about environmental issues heats up, so should our actions
On Sunday, it was announced that the Sioux Standing Rock reservation is safe from the Dakota Access Pipeline. After eight months of protests and opposition, this marks a victory. However,…
Ask Colleen: Home for the holidays
As the holidays approach, I am worried about going back to my hometown. High school wasn't a terrible time for me, but I when I came to college I had…