UW System disputes proposed Title IX regulations
New Title IX regulations proposed by the Biden Administration have received major pushback from the general public. On Sept. 9, 2022, The UW System published a letter expressing their concerns…
UWRF needs more administrative effort to support students with disabilities
Recently, concern around students with physical disabilities and service dogs has led to more discussion of accessibility issues on campus. With winter right around the corner, these issues are more…
Dairy Pilot Plant renovation prepares for grand reopening this spring
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls will make a return to dairy production on campus with the renovation of its Dairy Plant, which is projected to open in spring of 2023.…
UWRF one of 14 colleges to offer sustainable justice minor
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is one of only 14 universities in the United States to offer a sustainable justice, or SUSJ, minor.
Residential development leading growth of River Falls
River Falls has been expanding for years and isn’t planning to stop anytime soon. This includes developments in the areas of industry, commerce, recreation and, of course, residential.
Institute to teach humane handling in meat industry
A new program at UW-River Falls will teach meat industry workers in Wisconsin about the humane handling of livestock.
River Falls ranks high for green power participation
River Falls Municipal Utilities ranks second in the nation for green power participation and seventh in the nation for green power sales rate in 2021, according to the federal government’s…
Third annual Dairy Summit set Nov. 16 at UWRF
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is hosting the third annual Dairy Summit for the first time in person on Nov. 16.
UWRF English department hosts banned book reading event
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls held its annual Banned Book Reading on Nov. 1; this year, they read The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood. Volunteers read the book out loud…
Women’s Hockey opens season with 3-4 loss
UW-River Falls’ women's hockey team took to the ice at Hunt Arena on Oct. 29 to open up the 2022-2023 season. The Falcons, ranked fifth in the USCHO DIII Preseason…