How to stay safe on UVU campus

July 10, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes Starting college is exciting, but it also means students are responsible for themselves and their safety, often for the first time. Here are some basic safety tips for students looking to stay safe and secure. “The first thing [students] should not do is panic,”said UVU Police Sgt. Eric Beveridge. “Panic causes more stress and confusion […]

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: UVU Orientation 2018 – 2019

July 9, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU Review has grown so much since I began writing in 2015. The paper and the journalists who work for it have even won awards for the blood, sweat and tears that were put into their stories. Well, that’s where we come in. Our student journalists work incredibly hard to keep you informed about […]

Police Reports

June 28, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Drugs May 27 — 1:20 a.m. While conducting a traffic stop near College Drive, an officer noticed the smell of narcotics coming from the vehicle. A canine unit confirmed the presence of drugs and a search found them in the vehicle. Two passengers were issued citations for possession of narcotics and released. The driver was […]

Dean of education leaves UVU for USU

June 28, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute UVU’s Dean of Education Parker C. Fawson accepted the Emma Eccles Jones Endowed Chair at Utah State University and is leaving the university July 31. Fawson will also serve as the director of USU’s Center for the School of the Future. Vessela Ilieva, assistant dean of the School of Education, will serve as interim dean […]

UVU Police Reports

June 13, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Theft May 16 — 9:42 a.m. Police are investigating a theft that took place in the Clarke Building after a laptop was reported stolen. The investigation is ongoing. Warrant May 17 — 11:19 p.m. An officer stopped a vehicle near 900 S. College Drive for a traffic violation. The driver was driving on a suspended […]

Tuminez’ official start date announced

May 25, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Photo by Kimberly Bojorquez Utah Valley University spokesperson Scott Trotter confirmed today that newly-elected president Astrid Tuminez will officially be in her role September 17, 2018. President Holland is leaving June 30, 2018 to serve as an LDS mission president in South Carolina. Jeff Olson, senior vice […]

LeVar Burton strives to make education accessible for all children

May 18, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo courtesy of Sam Howzit Actor LeVar Burton’s goal is to make literacy accessible to every child everywhere through the use of technology and storytelling. Burton was the keynote speaker at UVU’s first National Summit on Dual-Mission Institutions, which brought together educators, policy makers and government officials to brainstorm ideas on how to meet the […]

UVU releases second statement on lawsuit, new allegations

May 15, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes University spokesperson Scott Trotter has released a second statement regarding former Title IX Coordinator Melissa Frost’s lawsuit after another woman spoke about her experience. According to Frost, she was preparing to “begin discrimination harassment investigations into allegations by three females against white males in upper management” when she was notified of UVU’s intent to terminate. Emily […]

Police Reports

May 14, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sex Offense April 24 — 7 p.m. An officer was dispatched to the Fulton Library on reports of an individual inappropriately touching themselves while on a computer. Upon arrival, the officer located the suspect, who then admitted to the lewd acts. The officer issued them a citation, removed them from UVU for the day and […]

Former Title IX coordinator files lawsuit against UVU

May 11, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes Reporting by: McKhelyn Jones & Kimberly Bojorquez Melissa Frost, UVU’s former Title IX coordinator, is suing the school for wrongful termination in retaliation for whistleblowing on university practices, according to documents filed at the Third District Court in Salt Lake County May 8. According to Scott Trotter, senior director of communication, UVU leaders took “immediate […]