UWRF alumnus runs for Wisconsin governor
UW- River Falls alumnus Mark Neumann is running for governor of Wisconsin on the Republican ticket. Neumann got his masters degree in supervision/instructional leadership at UWRF in 1977 after getting…
Action saves romantic comedy
I want to start out by stating that I had no interest in seeing this film and I am not a fan of romantic comedies, but I have to admit…
Enjoyable, creative ‘Wonderland’ may be too graphic for children
Many viewers had such high expectations for this film that it either could never live up to them, or it had to because any other option was inconceivable. I didn’t…
‘The Crazies’ freshens classic zombie plot
There have been numerous zombie flicks and horror films about towns going crazy or becoming infected by some evil virus, but “The Crazies” offers a fresh and close to home…
Psychology students to present research
Several UW-River Falls students will be presenting posters at the National Association of School Psychology (NASP) annual convention in Chicago from March 2-6. There are two student groups presenting: one…
Psychological thriller impresses with acting, story
It takes a while to even collect my opinion of the new Scorsese film, “Shutter Island.” The movie is filled with so many powerful and disturbing images, and twists and…
Student Senate members to target white privilege issues
The UW-River Falls student senate will be sending up to five students to the 11th annual White Privilege Conference (WPC) from April 7-10 in La Crosse, Wis. The conference serves…
Wolfman pays homage to 1941 classic with compelling actors, splendid scenery
Not many fantasy creatures can really evoke fear in an audience, and the Wolfman is no exception, but regardless, it is a beautifully shot homage to the 1941 classic.
Swim team grows together over season despite challenges
The UW-River Falls swim and dive team overcame several challenges this season, but prevailed by making many improvements. After a season filled with changes and turmoil, the team finished off…
Wellness programs offer students healthy choices
Numerous health and wellness events and activities are being offered on campus provided by Student Health and Counseling Services. Tai Chi, meditation, and yoga are just a few of the…