UWRF plans to build storm shelters on campus lab farms
The campus lab farms currently lack adequate shelter from dangerous storms, but in a couple of months, two tornado storm shelters will be built at the lab farms.
Board of Regents president visits UW-River Falls
After visiting the UW-River Falls campus and the Hudson Center on Jan. 18 and 19, the President of the Board of Regents Charles Pruitt, said he was very impressed.
Student’s hand grenade art project interrupts finals in KFA
A suspicious item that caused the evacuation of Kleinpell Fine Arts around 10 a.m. Monday was a dummy hand grenade that was without gunpowder, said Chief of University Police Richard…
Committee lobbies for teachers union
The organizing committee of around 20 faculty at UW-River Falls have been working for several months on getting other faculty to support union representation through the American Federation of Teachers-Wisconsin.
Approaching winter brings higher chance of CO poisoning
As winter approaches and a furnace become a requirement in many people’s homes for providing heat, it is no wonder why December and January are the peak months for non-fire…
UWRF athletes to mentor, give back to community during Kids’ Night Out
Kids in the River Falls community will have an opportunity to play games and hang out with UW-River Falls student athletes this Sunday at Karges Center from 1 p.m. to…
Corps builds well-rounded grads
Joining the Peace Corps or AmeriCorps are two options for recent college graduates that provide useful volunteer experience and benefits during and after the term of service.
Victories, defense rank women’s basketball third
The preseason predictions are in. The WIAC sports directors ranked the Falcons women’s basketball team third out of the nine teams in the WIAC, according to the conference website. UW-Stevens…
Local farm offers organic options
Thanksgiving is less than three weeks away, which means millions of Americans will soon be purchasing a turkey for the feast. However, Co-Owner of Pure Sun Farm Terri Pearson said…
Faculty proposes possible pay increase for summer, J-Term
Faculty may have a greater incentive to teach summer and J-Term courses due to a proposal the Faculty Compensation Committee has been working on.