Facial experience can lead to being comfortable in one’s own skin
I walked into the salon eight minutes after my appointment was set to begin, which, according to my standards for time was very late. After a hurried, but heartfelt, apology…
‘Twilight’ extended edition: Same vampires, more make out scenes
I’d like to extend my hand to the twilight extended edition…. And slap it. Here is a fact that has been reiterated to the student voice staff multiple times this…
EPA regulatory capture leads to conflicts of interest, potential disaster for the environment
Within a regulatory agency like the EPA, science is the fundamental basis for all actions. For DDT, there was an overwhelming amount of scientific data showing a direct link with…
‘Seinfeld’ was great for its time, but we need to move ahead
For someone who is part of a growing number of people who rarely watch regular network tv shows on an actual tv, I can only assume these reboots of classic…
‘Reign’ gives a super dramatic take on famous European royalty
"Reign" is like a heavenly rain of horribleness that I want to soak the organs of my soul. Most of the men are okay looking but not great, most of…
Women in Hollywood are beginning to show what they’re capable of
I recently rewatched one of my favorite movies – “Mad Max: Fury Road” – with a friend. I’ve probably seen the film two or three dozen times, but it’s always…
Horoscopes by Beth: Spring breakdown
Spring break is here, and even if you’re going somewhere, you’d much rather be home. Sure, home has your bed and all your amenities and a few dozen toaster strudels,…
Best picture nominees display contrary image of cigarettes
For anyone who has spent any time with me since Christmas, the subject of how excited I am for the Oscars has definitely come up in conversation at least once.…
‘I Give it a Year’: More like, I give it a three
It’s so easy to cut off people who hurt you, but sometimes it’s more beneficial to ask why something happened and how you can fix it. Part of being a…
RiseUp, Western Wisconsin! motivates people to take action against injustice
This past weekend was the one-year anniversary celebration of the grassroots organization RiseUp, Western Wisconsin! RiseUp was started right here in River Falls and came together shortly after several River…