UVU may luck out from lockout

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sports should be and usually are a way to relax and be entertained, giving us a release from the daily grind and an outlet to blow off steam. With the financial and social climate in flux, sports may turn out to be even more important than ever for our collective sanity.   We all held […]

Utah County construction update

October 21, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The ongoing struggle to get around the valley, maneuvering the ever-changing construction patterns continues.   A recent I-15 lane split through Orem will affect traffic through Utah County for the next few months. The split spans three exits in Orem: 1600 North, 800 North and Center Street. In order to use these three exits, drivers […]

The high five with John-Ross Boyce

October 10, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Once upon a time I was at my local cinema, patiently sitting through the advertisements that now come before the previews. After a reminder to drink Coca-Cola and a sneak preview of a TV drama that has probably since been canceled, five shadowy figures appeared on the screen, standing on a desolate hillside. They held […]

Sweet sounds of UVenue first show

September 20, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes At the first UVenue event student artists shared their talents and competed for a $50 prize   As the sun set, light pulled at the color of the balloons decorating the quad, the air filled with all kinds of music, ranging from acoustic guitar and keyboard to the mountain dulcimer. At UVenue, the newly reformed […]

Twitter Talk: September 6, 2011

September 6, 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minute Post your thoughts followed by the #UVU hashtag and you might be featured in our weekly Twitter Talk section of the newspaper. Don’t forget to follow the UVU Review on Twitter at @UVUreview.

International ties with China

September 6, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Vanessa Perkins News Editor   In Quin Province, on the shores of the Huangshui River in western China, lies a university which will now know the UVU name for a long time.   Qinghai Normal University President Dong Jiaping and President Mathew Holland took part in a signing ceremony on July 13 at the […]

Police Beat

September 6, 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minute   By Tiffany Thatcher   Asst. News Editor   For the most part UVU police have it easy in this safe valley, but like most campuses, UVU is not void of interesting incidents. Three notable calls were recently made to dispatch, including a missing person, suspicious activity, and public urination.   Officers G. Smith and […]

News Briefs for September 6, 2011

September 6, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Nu Skin continues to support UVU students This year marks the 70th year for UVU as an institution, and on October 14 Nu Skin will be giving the title sponsor of UVU’s 2011 president’s scholarship ball.   This event is one of the most important in promoting student success and academic excellence at UVU.   […]

What’s the deal with the DOW?

September 5, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes DOW 101: For Students   By Anne Squire   News Writer   Music majors study music theory and nursing students study anatomy. In a college setting, students are required to pick a major and then study it in-depth.   Amidst the focus on specific majors, students overlook the importance of what is transpiring in the […]

President Holland welcomes students

September 1, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Dear UVU students,   As we kick off a new academic year, I want to extend a warm welcome to each of you who have chosen to pursue higher education at Utah Valley University.  This is a place of opportunity, and you are on the path to having a world of possibilities opened to you. […]