Reading Time: 2 minutes Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie UVU is trying to change the conversation and culture around sexual consent in the community. Every Tuesday from 12-1 in SL 101, a campus safety workshop is being held to help facilitate conversation and education among students. The facilitators are Brooke Swallow of Utah Valley Interfaith and […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Qualtrics sponsored the UVU American Marketing Association Sales Idol competition on Friday, Feb. 27. UVU students took second and third place. Spencer Cope finished second and won $2,500, and Francisco Chavarria finished third and won $1,000. UVU business students competed against other students across the state. The […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Contributions by: Rinamay Rhoten | Staff Writer | @Rinamaylopez Alex Ames, a UVU marketing student, and his brother Isaac Ames, a BYU student, are the new owners of the restaurant Zeek’s Pie Shack Parlour, located at 27 N. 100 W. in Provo. Zeek’s was formerly Sammy’s, a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Photos by: Brooke Morrill | Photo Director | @brookemorrill On Wednesday, March 4 at 6:00 p.m. student body officers, for the 2015-2016 school year were announced in the UVUSA council chambers. In a close race, Team One swept the election, filling all of the positions that were […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie A handgun was found in a restroom on the second floor of the science building on Monday, March 2. The person who found the gun called the UVU police department, and the police came to take possession of it. The owner of the handgun came to the […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Jonathan Johnson, chairman of Overstock.com, spoke to students from various universities at the regional Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) conference held at UVU, Wednesday, Feb. 25. He spoke about public relations trends to watch in 2015. He shared his dos and don’ts of business and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Elizabeth Suggs | Staff Writer Contributions by: Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Tiffany Frandsen | Deputy Managing Editor| @tiffany_mf On February 19 President Matthew S. Holland and Linda Makin, vice president for Planning, Budget and Human Resources, spoke at a hearing on tuition, a state requirement before tuition can be increased. According […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie On Thursday, Feb. 12, the UVU office of International Affairs and Diplomacy will host His Excellency Martin Sajdik, ambassador of Austria to the UN. Sajdik will present a lecture titled A New Global Strategy for Sustainability: The Post-2015 development agenda of the United Nations. Will It Make a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Photos by | Gabi Campbell | Photo Editor On Tuesday, Feb. 10, President Matthew S. Holland delivered the state of the university address. Holland outlined the university’s past, present and the goals the administration has for the future. He emphasized the importance of making UVU efficient, with […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Monday, Feb. 9 candidates were announced for the 2015-2016 student body officer elections. There are two teams, team Up and team One, who will be campaigning against each other to become the new student executive leadership of UVU. The teams are as follows: Team One: Dylan Swarts […]