Student dies in climbing accident
A student who had recently completed his first year at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls died May 18 during a rock climbing incident near Fort Collins, Colorado. According to the…
State Rep. Shannon Zimmerman supports a hands-free future for Wisconsin
Decisions made while driving could quickly become a matter of life or death. According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, every 22 minutes there is a distracted driving crash occurring…
Student Voice offers suggestions for Dining Services
From a strange smell by the conveyor belt, crusty spoons, to crumb-covered tables just minutes after the doors opened, Dining Services is no stranger to student complaints. They have made…
UWRF Health Fair on April 10th
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Student Health and Counseling Services will host its annual Health Fair, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, in the University Center…
Gender stereotyping among students
From gender reveal parties utilizing blue or pink before the baby is even out of the womb, to early childhood birthday celebrations and nursery decor, gender stereotypes have influenced how…
Student Voice wins six awards
The Student Voice at UW-River Falls picked up six awards during the annual convention of the Wisconsin Newspaper Association, including three first place honors. The 2018 Collegiate Newspaper Contest awards…
Campus seeks solutions to hunger problem
Food insecurity is not something students often consider when looking at which college they will call home temporarily. Food insecurity on college campuses has become an apparent problem in recent…
Student Voice reviews Academy Award nominees
The Academy Awards, also known to many as the Oscars, is the oldest worldwide entertainment award ceremony, going on its 91st iteration. The first award was presented back in 1929,…
FERPA’s role with student information
There are many students on campus that are unaware of how their personal information can become public once they register to become a student here at the University of Wisconsin-River…
UW-System tuition freeze limits opportunities for UW schools
This fall began the sixth year with no change in the tuition costs of schools in the University of Wisconsin System. Gov. Scott Walker was the one to implement the…