Caleb Stevens

02 Oct 2008

Shady politicians are still able to capture fans

I was sitting in an unnamed worthless class a few weeks ago as a discussion about the current election arose with the not so objective professor being the moderator. Sometimes I get tired of fighting the good fight, but not […]

02 Oct 2008

Falcons finish strong at Griak

Junior cross country runner Becca Jordahl broke her previous record at the Griak Invitational en route to defending her title while the men’s team placed two runners in the top 15 Sept. 27. “Based from last year we had a […]

25 Sep 2008

Once-upon-a-time summer vacations morph into laborious hours of pain

Yours truly was sitting in an unnamed class on the first Friday back from summer vacation - which, by the way, is not a vacation at all. Back before I traded my ninja turtles for a check card and college […]

25 Sep 2008

Community members join UWRF Band in concert

This semester will mark the first time ever that community members and students will join together in a cooperative band at UW-River Falls. The University Band, who will have two performances during the fall semester, has already begun practicing. Music […]

18 Sep 2008

Choosing proper study habits creates free time

Yours truly is back for the final installment of his college career. I guarantee and promise to attend no less than 75 percent of my classes and finish with no more than 100 percent of all points possible in those […]

08 May 2008

Falcon chases after last opportunity for nationals

Senior track athlete Jason Phillippi may have accomplished a lot in four years of running, but his goal of running in a national championship still remains, and this weekend will be his last chance to qualify for it. “I’ve kind […]

02 May 2008

Hiring rates for adjunct professors increase rapidly

Full-time and part-time instructional academic staff positions have increased nationwide to account for 65 percent of faculty positions. The number of Instructional Academic Staff (IAS) employed by UWRF has increased from 20 to 154 in the last “10 to 15” […]

03 Apr 2008

UWRF to instate first health psychologist

Next fall the psychology department will offer classes taught by the first health psychologist ever hired in the department. Health Psychologist Todd Wilkinson is one of the new psychology department hires whose contracts will hopefully be finalized next week according […]

27 Mar 2008

‘Madness’ ensues for basketball

With two rounds in the books and the first games of the Sweet Sixteen looming later on today, the NCAA tournament has been expectedly unexpected with its predictably unpredictable twists and turns. March 20 was relatively calm with only one […]

26 Mar 2008

McDonald’s distributes joy through meals

Though their burgers may not be made of beef, nor are their fries from potatoes, nor are their filet-o-fishes from fishes, I love McDonald’s. Those golden arches represent all that is good with America. The man who made the restaurant […]