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Natalie Howell

30 Nov 2016

While seen as uncertain, the future of international students remains bright under Trump presidency

Following the results of a United States presidential election filled with controversy and upset, many took to social media to voice their concerns about what a Donald Trump presidency could mean. For international students looking for a higher education and to work after graduation in the U.S., the future may now be uncertain.

16 Nov 2016

Active Minds aims to break stigma with student experiences

One story, and in extreme cases, even one word, can change someone's life, which will in turn affect change in the world around them. If you have ever heard of the Active Minds club, we try to get rid of the negative stigma surrounding mental disorders and other struggles that people have in life.

16 Nov 2016

Indian Club recognized as new, inclusive student organization

A new student organization, Indian Club, is looking to bring students together through the celebration of cultures and help international students transition into campus life.

09 Nov 2016

Epilepsy Awareness Month is a good time to learn seizure safety

I’ll never forget my first seizure. Well, I’ll never forget the little that I remember.

02 Nov 2016

UW-Stout international student dies after assault

An international student at UW-Stout died in a hospital after being assaulted in downtown Menomonie on Monday, Nov. 1.

02 Nov 2016

UWRF dean named as finalist for CSU provost position

Brad Caskey, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at UW-River Falls, has been named a finalist for the position of provost and executive vice president of Academic Affairs at Columbus State University in Georgia.

31 Oct 2016

UWRF Student Senate pushes for Title IX compliance and student rights

With the promise to focus on student safety and inclusivity for the 2016-2017 academic year, the UW-River Falls Student Senate has set its sights on a new challenge: creating a position at the university centered around student rights.

26 Oct 2016

Board of Regents extends UW System tuition freeze

At its Oct. 7 meeting, the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents voted unanimously to extend the system-wide tuition freeze into its fifth year.

20 Oct 2016

UW-River Falls receives anonymous letter referencing 2014 'Ides of October' threat

On Oct. 28, UW-River Falls received an anonymous letter referencing a past threat to campus, according to a UW-River Falls Police Department safety alert.

19 Oct 2016

Russ Feingold visits UWRF campus to encourage students to vote

Russ Feingold (D), Wisconsin candidate for U.S. Senate, teamed up with other democratic politicians to encourage UW-River Falls students to vote during a rally in the Falcon’s Nest on Sunday, Oct. 16.

Natalie Howell

Natalie Howell is an alumna of UW-River Falls. She was editor of the Student Voice during the 2016-2017 academic year.