Universities, businesses step in to help students with professionalism
Recent college graduates struggle with professionalism skills, but universities and businesses are working to fill in the gaps.
iPhone camera addiction leads to one angry, expensive Cloud
As with most people, my cell phone has seemingly become permanently affixed to my hand. My oversized phone, clad in a glittering case, is just an extension of myself these…
‘Beauty and the Beast’ remake maintains magic of original while adding new elements
"Beauty and the Beast" got remade! Is any other introduction needed when discussing one of the greatest Disney animated films?
Alumni Spotlight: Beth Rausch
Many UW-River Falls alumni eventually return to the campus as educators. Beth Rausch, assistant professor of animal science, is one such alumna.
‘Beauty and the Beast’ emphasizes shift away from stereotypes in Disney films
“Beauty and the Beast,” the Disney animated film, was released in 1991 and earned a Best Picture nomination at the Academy Awards. This classic was released this month as a…
UWRF farm tries purebreds in effort to stop outbreak of swine disease
The Mann Valley Farm at UW-River Falls is raising a new genetic line of pigs after it was hit last year with a disease called Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome…
Advertising that degrades women no longer works, needs to stop
Skol, a Brazilian beer brand, recently acknowledged its past of using advertisements that objectify women. This refreshing take is something that more advertisers should be doing.
Helping students sign up for courses is just one function of UWRF registrar
With advising for fall semester starting soon, UW-River Falls students may wonder if there will be enough room for them in the courses they need to graduate. Behind the scenes,…
Student Senate Update: 3/21/17
One motion was introduced, one motion was postponed, one budget was passed and two students were appointed to the Student Senate at the meeting on March 21.
UW System, UWRF continue to add resources for sexual assault survivors
Sexual assault and violence has been an issue on college campuses for some time, but in recent years this issue has gained momentum in regards to prevention, safety and awareness.