Geography students take top honors at meeting
UW-River Falls geography students took on the issue of environmental racism and presented their research, taking top honors at a regional conference early last month.
Donation funds interdisciplinary center
A generous donation made by a UW-River Falls alumna to the University last May will result in the creation of a distinctive educational facility on campus.
Police blotter for Nov. 3, 2006
Oct. 25 • Two individuals were seen running from outside Grimm Hall around 6:40 p.m. after throwing an unknown object at the window of room 231. The outer-most window pane…
WRFW joins college radio network
This semester, UWRF and seven other Wisconsin universities joined a statewide college radio news network that offers a valuable resource to students and other Wisconsin broadcasters. UWRF’s radio station, Pure…
Grant makes stress services possible
Midterms are underway at UW-River Falls, and with the help of a $10,000 grant Student Health Services (SHS) is expanding its resources to help students cope.
Students voice concerns to a sluggish Senate
With every position filled on Student Senate, the ball should begin to start rolling for major motions to be passed. Yet the majority young and new senators have had a…
Texting replaces doodling in class
Although UW-River Falls professors try to thwart the disruption of class by encouraging students to turn their phones off or on silent mode, text messaging is quickly becoming a menace…
Rush River beer to flow in RF
This spring River Falls becomes the new home to a growing business owned by two young entrepreneurs, and their business is beer. Dan Chang, 34, and Nick Anderson, 33, started…
Attendance policies remain varied
Class attendance policies have always been a topic of debate, generating contrasting opinions amongst students, staff and faculty. Some say faculty should omit attendance policies for classes, while others say…
Free Clinic to begin services in spring
River Falls has a variety of health care options for its residents, including the River Falls Area Hospital, River Falls Medical Clinic and Pierce Country Reproductive Health Services. Unfortunately, a…