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Program to train service dogs offered at UWRF

By Lexi Janzer

December 3, 2021

The Assistance Dog Education Program and Training (ADEPT) allows student interns to train and work with service dogs and make connections within the organization.

Blue lights offer security to UWRF campus

By Rachel Karweick

November 30, 2021

There are blue light phones located on campus for students to use when they need assistance in an emergency.

Editorial: Further recognition needed from university for Indigenous communities

By Student Voice

November 13, 2021

President Joe Biden proclaimed Oct. 11 to be nationally recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day. UW-River Falls celebrated this day, though may not be doing enough to honor it. 

UWRF celebrates LGBTQ history month

By Natalie Riddle

October 14, 2021

The entire month of October is National LGBTQ history month. From Oct. 1 through Oct. 31, a variety of events is taking place on campus to educate and honor UW-River Falls students and faculty about social justice, the LGBTQ community, and to raise awareness of these issues among the public. The goal of this month is to enhance public awareness of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning and/or queer (LGBTQ) individuals, their history, lives, experiences, as well as their contributions to society. But also, it is concerned with ensuring that educational and other institutions are safe spaces for members of all LGBTQ populations. UWRF will celebrate LGBTQ history month by highlighting student leaders, staff, activities, and special events throughout the month.  

UWRF continues to offer A Chance to Focus on Race: Africa Night

By Ryan Huling

February 26, 2021

Since early fall semester, UW-River Falls has been offering students many chances to Focus On Race. On Thursday, Feb. 25, students will get the chance to experience a night of art and culture from a continent across the sea.

Gender Sexuality Alliance hosts drag show during It's On Us week of action

By Tori Schneider

November 2, 2016

UWRF Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) hosted a drag show in the University Center Falcons Nest, Friday, Oct. 28. Tips were encouraged and all proceeds were donated to St. Croix Valley Sexual Assault Response Team (SART). Performers were volunteer drag queens and students, including the UWRF Dance Theatre. The show was part of the It's On […]

Campus groups bring puppies, free food to campus, help students beat finals stress

By Tori Schneider

May 4, 2016

UWRF Ag Day promotes awareness of agriculture among students and community members

By Tori Schneider

April 20, 2016

Student Senate proposes low-cost, high-impact study abroad option for UWRF

By Paul Langfellow

February 10, 2016

UW-River Falls Student Senate has proposed a low-cost, high-impact study abroad option to increase the amount of students participating in international education and to help move the campus move toward becoming a more globalized institution.

Deadmau5 creates unforgettable night

By Ryen Kleiser

November 4, 2010

I had high expectations when planning to go to Epic Nightclub. If a nightclub goes to the extent of naming themselves Epic, they sure better be. That said, the venue had a lot going for it since it managed to get one of the biggest disk jockey’s in the industry, Deadmau5, to come and play […]