Each year, students go through the daunting task of applying for financial aid and scholarships, and while UW-L offers a wide array of fiscal opportunities, it's time to consider outside resources to wrangle up some extra free money to finance yo...

Wednesday Oct. 27th in Valhalla, three performances of 'Compassion Plays: Kick -The Mascot Controversy.' The performances will be at 3 p.m., 5p.m., and 7 p.m. This play is centered on the racial stereotyping and the use of American Indian ma...

Buzzard Billy's, a local restaurant located on Pearl Street in downtown La Crosse, is known for its Cajun-Creole food, large beer selection, and funky feel. Upon entering Buzzard Billy's Flying Carp Caf and eacute; I was immediately encompassed by a re...

The sun goes down and the procrastinators and busy students come out of their homes, coffee shops, and the library to find a new dwelling where they can get late-night homework done. They come armed with energy drinks, laptops, and textbooks to P...

'I end up being the catch-all.' This is how Anne Hlavacka describes how she is settling into her new position as the Small Business Development Center Director. Hlavacka is in her first year as the new director of the Small Business De...

Trane, a La Crosse subsidiary of Ingersoll Rand, employs 95 interns this semester, 55 of whom are from UW-L. Most students are interested in what the company looks for in potential job candidates. They also happen to be local leaders in the ...

The past weekend, fans gathered at Miller Park for Farm Aid 25 to support their favorite performing artists as well as stand up for America's small farms. The concert featured 16 different groups and artists spanning nearly half of the day. The stadium...

Oktoberfest showed its true colors Wed. Sept. 29 on its Heritage Night and 3rd annual Craft Beer Night. Hundreds of 'Festers' sported their finest traditional German garb and tasted some of the world's best brews on an evening in which the fest was at ...

Each year, the American Library Association (ALA) designates the final week in September as 'Banned Books Week'. The ALA initiated the celebration in 1982 to remind Americans to celebrate their freedom to read and respect their constitutional rights. ...

The onset of fall in La Crosse is often overshadowed by Oktoberfest and anyone living in the area can rattle off the obvious 'big ticket items' on the year's list of events. What often falls short of making waves in the city are many of the activities ...

When Heaven Albright's life gets turned upside down after losing her job, the last thing she needs is a new neighbor that she can't stand. Brady Gilbert moves in next door only to make Heaven feel a lot more like Hell. In this zany romantic comedy Heav...

College changes everything. It makes you more independent and aware of your life. You will start to realize that procrastinate and facebook are often synonymous and that multiple-choice can mean multiple-educated guess depending on what...

Take just one step into the Root Note and it'll be hard not to fall instantly in love with it. Greeted by warm lighting and inviting couches, this caf and eacute; offers an earthy, fresh and relaxed atmosphere to all. ]]> Fri, 10 Sep 2010 1.1578174 That's Life Take just one step into the Root Note and it'll be hard not to fall instantly in love with it. Greeted by warm lighting and inviting couches, this café offers an earthy, fresh and relaxed atmosphere to all. Ashley Atkinson That's Life /2.4943/get-active-at-uw-l-1.1578166 Alyssa Laws
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As you may or may not know, La Crosse is ranked the 11th fittest college in the nation! There is a reason for that.

La Crosse offers many extracurricular activities that allow ...

When Heaven Albright's life gets turned upside down after losing her job, the last thing she needs is a new neighbor that she can't stand. Brady Gilbert moves in next door only to make Heaven feel a lot more like Hell. In this zany roma...

Towering over the University of Wisconsin- La Crosse is an unmistakable, iconic smoke stack that, for the past half century, has heated water on our campus. Although the plant only burns coal during the 'colder months' while burning natural gas durin...

What is good for the environment, saves energy, reduces our demand for natural resources, and is good for the health of ourselves and other living organisms? If you said, 'Recycling plastics,' you are exactly right....

They say laughter is the best medicine and that nothing works faster or more dependably to bring your mind and body back into balance than...