Student Voice Staff Wins Nine WNA Awards
The Student Voice newspaper staff won a total of nine awards from the 2025 Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation Collegiate Better Newspaper Contest. The winners were…
UWRF Esports program sees first-season dedication
UW-River Falls Esports is only in its first varsity season, but the university has shown a clear interest in funding the program’s long-term success. With its expansive Esports Arena in…
UWRF women’s hockey: achieving two decades of success
“We have a winning culture, but we don’t talk about winning.” These were the words of Joe Cranston, the head coach of the women’s hockey team at the University of…
Picture Lady a Small Town Celebrity: News Deserts Impact on a Community
I’m with my parents in our local grocery store called Piggly Wiggly. It has everything from a bakery and deli to a liquor store, all in one building. If you're…
Moz Rude: one artist versus the world in the Twin Cities
Enthusiasm shimmers in Moz Rude’s eyes as they talk with visitors of Northern Clay Center, a studio in Minneapolis that holds classes and exhibitions, all of which focus on the…
UWRF professor to release first novel in trilogy
UW-River Falls English professor Joseph Rein will release his upcoming sci-fi thriller novel, YOUtopia, this April. Rein originally planned to publish YOUtopia as a standalone novel, but was offered a…
UWRF’s dairy pilot plant begins production
Four months after the grand reopening of UW-River Falls’ dairy pilot plant, production is now underway. The newly-renovated facility, recently renamed the Wuethrich Family/Grassland Dairy Center of Excellence, cleared inspection…
UWRF Dance Theatre showcases talent at spring concert
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls’ Dance Theatre showcased 13 dance routines at their 2024 spring concert, which was held from Jan. 31 to Feb. 3 in the Blanche David Theatre.…
UWRF admin wants graduates to leave Grandma at home
After navigating a tumultuous fall semester and promises made by administrators to listen to the students on issues surrounding the campus, admin fails to keep those promises less than a…
Low-income students deserve the arts and humanities
The Student Voice advises the state of Wisconsin to keep its politics out of UW students’ education. Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is withholding $32 million from the UW…
The Bottom Line: Two locally owned businesses, and their struggles under the threat of corporatism
A narrative piece about a local River Falls business. "As I write this, downtown River Falls is lit up with Christmas lights, and the snow has finally started to stick…