Fire in Kleinpell Fine Arts building causes minimal damage
A small fire started in the north stairwell of the Kleinpell Fine Arts building on Tuesday according to a press release from University Communications.
Men’s hockey finishes tough regular season with signs of improvement
After a deflating 5-0 home loss to UW-Superior a few weeks ago, the Falcons knew they had to respond differently on the road in Superior, according to Eddie Matsushima, a…
Student Juried Art Show highlights student’s dedication and work
If you have walked through the lobby of the Kleinpell Fine Arts Center in the last two weeks, you might have noticed the latest art exhibition taking place. There is…
Advice from program alumni on studying abroad is simple: Just do it
As the sun rises through the tall panes of glass in the castle walls, students begin to stir. As students rise, they peer into the Scottish mountainside. They observe the…
Program options make it easy for UWRF students to study abroad
Studying abroad in the International Traveling Classroom, UW-River Falls sophomore Sara Heile hoped to learn more about foreign cultures with every country she visited. However, by observing the behaviors of…
Proper planning is key to a positive study abroad experience
Wandering from booth to booth, freshman April Okerson and Alyssa Mori explored the different travel options available during the Study Abroad Fair in the University Center's Falcon's Nest last Wednesday.…
Athlete of the week: Alex Herink
Alex Herink, a senior basketball player from Hudson, averaged 20 points and 5 rebounds per game last week as the Falcons knocked off WIAC foe UW-Whitewater on Saturday night. The…
Portugal. The Man rocks the Palace Theatre
Before they took to the stage last Friday, Portugal. The Man set the expectations for the rest of the night. A message appeared on the screen behind the stage reading,…
Olympics help restore personal pride in America
I have always been an enthusiastic and very dedicated Olympic fan, avidly watching anything from curling in the winter to badminton during the summer Olympics. The pure athletic excellence that…
“Mascots” is the movie to watch this Valentine’s Day
"Mascots": more like mass consumer entertainment. Fun, not interesting or cool fact for my five readers: columns are not actually written on the day that a paper comes out if…