Athlete of the week: Brynn Liljander
Brynn Liljander, a senior from Isanti, Minn., led the Falcons with 16.5 points per game last week as the Falcons women’s basketball team suffered two tight losses. Liljander recently set…
Falcons fall to UW-Oshkosh in rematch of WIAC title game
The UWRF men’s basketball team fell in a hard-fought contest to WIAC foe UW-Oshkosh 78-57 on Saturday night at Page Arena. UW-Oshkosh, ranked 19th in the country, led by only…
Collegiate Farm Bureau educates, advocates for agriculture
Every spring on the UW-River Falls campus, also known as "Moo U," tractors and animals take over the middle lawn of the University Center. The display offers a real-life look…
Athlete of the week: Haley Nielsen
Haley Nielsen, a junior from Plymouth, Minn., scored two goals last Friday night to help give the women’s hockey team a 7-5 win over UW-Superior. The Falcons responded by traveling…
National anthem protests raise questions nationally, within UWRF football team
“The only way you can ever bring change is to make people uncomfortable.” Ugel George said that about social change after playing football for UWRF this past season. George is…
Veteran men’s hockey coach Steve Freeman looks to rebuild Falcons program
Head men’s hockey coach Steve Freeman is in his 22th year as leader of the Falcons. He is the program-leader in total games won and led UW-River Falls to a…
Profs and students try to find academic balance for 100 sanctioned events this fall
Student-athletes are expected to travel a lot during their individual seasons, with packed schedules being accompanied by early dismissals from classes for road games. Jason Caballero is a senior history…
Abbott Concert Hall renovations seek to increase historic facility for music advancement
Abbott Concert Hall has been on the UW-River Falls campus since 1973 and has been home to numerous choir and band performances ranging from UWRF students to world-famous musical acts.…
Coach profile: Women’s head basketball coach Cindy Holbrook
Cindy Holbrook is in her 18th season as head women’s basketball coach at UW-River Falls. She holds a career record of 235-210, and led the Falcons to a WIAC championship…
Program-builder Joe Cranston leads women’s hockey into 19th season
Joseph Cranston enters his 19th season as the head women’s hockey coach at UW-River Falls for the 2017-2018 season. Cranston has led the team to nine straight 20-win seasons and…