Timeless ‘Skin of Our Teeth’ play taught humanity, crises management
By day he is Nathan Brown, an elementary education major at UW-River Falls. By night he is Henry Antrobus, son of George and Maggie Antrobus who have been married only…
From farm fields to Florida: UWRF students’ research yields valuable trip
Stella Pey is a senior in crop and soils who will be graduating in May. She spent this past summer doing research work for Holly Dolliver, associate professor of geology…
WinField United to offer expanded internship opportunities for UWRF students
Cody Guenther from UW-River Falls landed a highly competitive internship this past summer with a local agricultural chemical testing company called WinField United. His job involved dressing in a protective…
‘Calvin and Hobbes’ reveals the good and the ugly sides of the child within
I love “Calvin and Hobbes.” I think I got my first book compilation of the comic sometime in the early 2000’s, when I was still in grade school. My parents…
‘Green fund’ advocates planning new campaign to raise awareness and fees
The space in 14B North Hall is officially the custodial services office for UW-River Falls, but it makes for a decent meeting room in a pinch. A group of five…
‘Rick and Morty’ goes beyond the brand of entertainment to explore societal issues
Entertainment isn’t always simply about entertaining people.
Water Bar art installation features clean local liquid — for now
Drinking water gets plenty of attention when it’s suddenly not available. Puerto Rico is in the news as it struggles to restore clean drinking water to its residents in the…
Kinni Corridor Project reaches midsteam point, seeking public input
The sound of children laughing was distantly audible over the roar of the Kinnickinnic River as the water rushed over the upper dam near River Falls’ Glen Park. Near the…
New personal e-alarms can enhance safety, even at UWRF, chief says
Miranda Haack is an elementary education major in her junior year at UW-River Falls, and she said that she carries a whistle at all times and often travels with others…
Proposal to remove Kinni dams sparks concerns about river ecology
The potential to remove two dams from the Kinnickinnic River has gotten experts, officials and citizens in River Falls debating about, among other things, the ecological impacts of undergoing such…