Leila Hirsch
14 Apr 2011
Second annual Lil Sibs weekend a success
Lil Sibs weekend took place the weekend of April 8-10 at UW-River Falls, giving siblings and cousins of current students a sneak peek into college life. The eventful weekend was hosted by the River Falls Residence Hall Association which encouraged […]
07 Apr 2011
Dance theater kicks off season finale
Members of Dance Theatre will be hosting their annual Spring Concert at 7:30 p.m. on April 27, 28, 29 and 30 in the Blanche Davis Theatre in the Kleinpell Fine Arts Building. The spring concert is a mix of 12 […]
24 Mar 2011
Accounting society preps for tax season
A relatively new program is helping students learn the ins and outs of tax season while benefiting the local community with their knowledge. The UW-River Falls Accounting Society in conjunction with students from the Accounting 361 course assisted with taxes […]
10 Feb 2011
UWRF finds ways to save during state-wide cuts
With Wisconsin’s state budget deficit approaching an all time high, state wide institutions are starting to feel the need to cut costs any way they can. At the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, department chairs are being asked to cut their […]
11 Feb 2010
Faculty votes against controversial constitutional referendum
A UW-River Falls Faculty Senate referendum that has been an item of heated debate failed to pass on Dec. 9 by a large majority. The referendum dealt with whether or not non-instructional academic staff are eligible to serve on Faculty […]
03 Dec 2009
Greeks sponsor a more unified community
The Collegiate Panhellenic Council (CPC) hosted its first All-Greek semi-formal on Thursday, November 19, in the Riverview Ballroom of the University Center at UW-River Falls. “Greek organizations provide community service, social and academic support as well as professional networking opportunities […]
12 Nov 2009
New campus org encourages students to become active
With its 2009-2010 motto, “Students, Service, and Success,” the Falcon Fellows is one of the newest organizations on campus that is striving to help students become active in their community. “The program was first developed on the UWRF campus in […]
05 Nov 2009
Student Health Services strives toward a tobacco free campus
Student Health Services is making plans to turn UW-River Falls into a tobacco free campus within two years, with the help of its students, staff and faculty. The results of the 2008 Tobacco Free Survey suggest that students are now […]
05 Nov 2009
UWRF campus, clinics continue to fight against H1N1
Wednesday’s vaccine clinic was canceled due to H1N1 vaccine availability and distribution being slower than expected in the Wisconsin area. Now that flu season is underway, students, faculty and staff are starting to see the effects that H1N1 is taking […]
22 Oct 2009
Rugby season ends on high note
The UW-River Falls Rugby Club’s season ended this past weekend with a win against St. Mary’s at home on the intramural fields. For the first time in four years, the UWRF Fighting Cocks had the Minnesota Collegiate Final Four in […]