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October 4, 2007

Alleged assaults cause concern among many UWRF students

A sexual assault that took place on a campus path last year raised the issue of whether or not campus is doing all they can to keep students safe. The sexual assault that took place last year raised issues for many people. The assault happened to a female student at 11:30 p.m. Nov. 9, 2006. […]

May 3, 2007

Myth of poor college student disputed on, around campus

We have all heard it at some point “I’m just a poor college student.” However, the myth of the poor student is disputable.

February 8, 2007

New law requires passport

With new laws being implemented, it could mean less traveling over spring break for many students. A new law passed on Jan. 23 makes it harder to travel out of the country. According to the U.S. Department of State, beginning Jan. 23, everyone including U.S. citizens who are going to be traveling by air between […]

February 5, 2007

Professor to retire after 30 years

Bob Baker the associate dean for CAFES and a professor in the department, has decided to retire this spring. “I am young enough now that I can be healthy when I retire,” Baker said. Baker wants to enjoy his time of retirement. “I have seen too many that have taken too long to retire,” Baker […]

September 28, 2006

Plans unveiled for Dairy Learning Center

UW-River Falls’ new Dairy Learning Center is projected to be finished by fall 2008, but may be completed a year earlier. The Dairy Learning Center is a set of buildings run by the University to better enhance the education of its dairy science majors. The Center will hold 100 adult cows, compared to 70 housed […]