Cross country finishes strong at NCAA Regionals

November 12, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The runners stood poised at the edge of the starting line in the frigid, November air, anticipating the start of the NCAA Mountain Regional cross country meet held Saturday, Nov. 12. A shot from the gun, and they were off sprinting on the East Bay Golf Course grass.   The Wolverines qualified to run in […]

Poetry with the English Club

October 31, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The concept of art brought new meaning as students gathered to enjoy the rhythmic flow of the open mic night for the newly formed English Club at UVU on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The club held their first poetry reading and invited Professor Rob Carney to share his brilliance with the written word.   Carney, who […]

J Dawgs: A hotdog that’s more than a hotdog

October 10, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The aroma that wafts through the halls at UVU every Wednesday at noon puts that of pathetic weenie roasts to shame. The best part is that it is local and cheap. That’s right, it is none other than Provo’s delicious J Dawgs.   J Dawgs was founded in June 2004 by owner Jayson Edwards. Edwards […]

Let’s talk about sex

October 10, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes All the health questions students wonder about but are too nervous to ask were answered in the Health Forum by Dr. Susan Steffen on Sept. 28.   UVU students filled into the room, wrote their questions on small slips of paper, and took their seats. As the room continued to fill, the questions were gathered […]

Payson cornfields grow UVU spirit

September 30, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Ten miles south of campus is a display of school pride that can only be appreciated by getting lost within it. Located in Payson, a corn maze in the shape of the UVU Wolverine lies in the middle of local farmer Guy Larsen’s cornfields.   The Wolverine corn maze was constructed as a fundraiser for […]

Governor teaches life lessons

September 29, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Students crowded into the main chapel at the LDS Institute of Religion to hear the governor of Utah speak on Sept. 16.   Although Governor Gary R. Herbert was a guest speaker for the LDS Institute Friday devotional, his speech wasn’t just a religious sermon. Herbert gave four main tips for success to UVU students. […]

Enjoying music while housing the homeless

September 19, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Some people feel the need to make a difference or to resolve world hunger. The Provo Food and Care Coalition is helping to make a dent in both.   The Coalition is hosting their first ever “Battle of the Bands.” The event is a fundraiser aimed at creating housing for the homeless in Utah County. […]