Jack Tuthill

11 Feb 2015

New Financial Trading Room features expensive Bloomberg software

The Glenn Potts Financial Trading Room was created and implemented on the second floor of South Hall last November. Now, students and faculty have the ability to use the Financial Trading Room for educational or recreational purposes.

04 Feb 2015

New Sales Lab provides students with authentic sales atmosphere

The Center for Sales Excellence Laboratory is known by most as the Sales Lab, which facilitates role-playing exercises and mock sales calls in order to assist UWRF professional sales students in fine-tuning their personal selling skills. The Sales Lab has a recording device that tapes all mock sales calls and role-playing exercises.

07 Nov 2014

Gov. Scott Walker reelected

Republican incumbent Gov. Scott Walker has been reelected in the state of Wisconsin by nearly 140,000 votes, narrowly defeating Democrat Mary Burke for his third election victory in four years.

07 Nov 2014

‘Nightcrawler’ offers bleak look into modern television news organizations

Jake Gyllenhaal has, over the last 10 years, revitalized his career with at least seven flawless performances in films such as "Brokeback Mountain," "Zodiac," "Prisoners," and "Enemy." You can now add his performance as Louis Bloom in "Nightcrawler" to that list.

31 Oct 2014

‘Birdman’ mesmerizes audience with all-star cast

Michael Keaton, who most remember playing the title character “Batman” 25 years ago in Tim Burton’s classic 1989 superhero film, is finally back in a lead role and has never been better than he is in “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance).”

16 Oct 2014

‘Ides of October’ passes without incident, but not without bravery, fear

The Ides of October has come and gone, but the campus threat has left its mark on the university, at least for now. Chancellor Dean Van Galen assured all community members via an email around 1 p.m. on Tuesday, that the threat will, no matter what, be dealt with.

10 Oct 2014

Director David Fincher leaves audiences guessing with twisted thriller ‘Gone Girl’

After one of the worst blockbuster summers in recent memory, Oscar season is finally here with the opening of “Gone Girl,” just in time to revive our love for the American cinema.

08 May 2014

Track, field team competes at WIAC outdoor championships

The UW-River Falls men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the WIAC outdoor championships on Friday and Saturday in Oshkosh, Wis. Both teams finished in eighth place, but two Falcons set school records.

08 May 2014

‘Under the Skin’ proves to be underground gem

“Under the Skin” is a film that can only be viewed in underground theaters, which is a shame, because this Scarlett Johansson thriller is a slow-burning, stylistic gem worth seeking out.

18 Apr 2014

UWRF men’s track takes first place at home meet

The UW-River Falls men’s and women’s track and field team hosted its only outdoor meet of the 2014 season, and the men took first place by outrunning, out-throwing and outjumping the other five teams in the competition.