Amanda White

07 Nov 2013

Fundraising may help stretch budgets

A lack of funding for student organizations continues to be a major issue every academic year, but campus leaders can suggest alternative funding methods for organizations without budgets.

31 Oct 2013

Student Senate, City Council working together

The UW-River Falls Student Senate and the River Falls City Council are working on creating a formal relationship for better communication and collaboration between the city and the University.

24 Oct 2013

AFAB unveils new budget features

The Allocable Fees Appropriation Board (AFAB) is readying itself for budget season, when segregated fees money will be distributed to student organizations.

17 Oct 2013

Report: Earnings gap narrows

Even though the earnings gap is narrowing between college and high school graduates, according to a recent College Board report, college graduates enjoy the benefits of a well-rounded education.

10 Oct 2013

Tobacco-free policy off to healthy start

The policy restricts the use of all tobacco products, as well as hookah and “e-cigarettes,” and is peer-, faculty- and staff-enforced, meaning anyone can remind students using tobacco products on campus of the tobacco-free campus policy, according to Administrative Policy documents. The restriction extends to the perimeter of campus and includes streets and sidewalks that belong to UW-River Falls.

03 Oct 2013

Student Reps come to campus

The UW-River Falls Student Senate hosts the first meeting of UW Student Reps of the school year on Oct. 4-5, and aims to pass a series of bylaws to increase organization.

26 Sep 2013

Senate aims for high voter turnout for fall elections

Student Senate officials hope a high number of UW-River Falls students vote in the fall election, which runs from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1.

19 Sep 2013

DoTS rolls out pay-for-printing system, aims for sustainability

Students have noticed various changes implemented on campus this semester, including paying for printing, which was put in place to offset costs and increase convenience for students.

09 May 2013

Hospital trip in New York City teaches life long lessons

New York gave me a lot of new experiences, but I never expected to experience taking care of a friend in the hospital while I was here.

25 Apr 2013

Ways to tour, vacation in New York without breaking personal bank

Have you ever wanted to visit New York City to see the sights and soak in the city life? I now feel at least partially qualified to dole out tips and tricks to make a vacation in New York City efficient and affordable.