#Cory Edwards @uvu

November 21, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes “If Facebook were a country, it would be the world’s third largest [in population].” With the impact of social media in the world today, students gathered to learn from Cory Edwards, director of social media and corporate reputation at Dell, to learn how to use social media to advance business. The lecture was sponsored by the […]

Best Dance Crew final face off

November 21, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the most attended event during Homecoming week, the final competition for UVUSA’s Best Dance Crew took place Nov. 17, Thursday night at 8 p.m. in the Ballroom. The finalists included We are Martian, Double Vision, The Primas, Mafia by Design and Haeday.   The groups competed with their chosen songs and styles of hip […]

Will The Mentors school Hot Damn in dodge ball final?

November 17, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The third annual MAWL-sponsored dodge ball tournament commenced at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17 in the Grand Ballroom with nine teams of six battling for the win. Brothership, Team Handsome, The Pound Town Experience, The Gentlemen, Ocean’s D, Class 10,000 and Yip K dodged, ducked, dipped and dove, but only The Mentors and Hot Damn […]

Wolverines stifle Grambling State, Hubbard shines in debut

November 16, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley held Grambling State to 15 percent shooting in the first half before going on an 18-0 run, spurring them to a 64-34 win at home Wednesday night. Isiah Williams led a balanced Wolverine offense with 12 points on 4-of-6 shooting, while Alfonzo Hubbard chipped in 12 points and eight rebounds off the bench […]

Outreach to UVU’s combat veterans

November 14, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU and Provo Veterans Center offer free counseling To see war from afar is one thing, but to experience war first hand is another entirely and for those men and women who risked their lives for their coun- try’s sake, the Student Health Center has teamed up with Pro- vo Veterans Center to offer free […]

Tattoos: Express yourself in Utah Valley

November 14, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Priceless are the experiences of life.   The self worth of any individual is determined by how they view life and act upon it. For those motivated by passion toward life, personal rituals often develop. Tattoos and piercings, like many other art forms, have become tools to satisfy these sacred practices.   Presenting who we […]

Late night with Willy the Wolverine

November 14, 2011

Reading Time: 5 minutes How Midnight Classes Can Benefit UVU   It’s midnight on a Monday. While the rest of the world slumbers peacefully, a cabal of nine assembles in a dark, otherwise empty building. There, under the tutelage of an experienced master, they will hone new skills and learn new crafts. They will soon unleash their new knowledge […]

International Festival showcases students far from home

November 14, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes   The wide line of students, chatting excitedly while they waited for free food from Tucanos Brazilian Grill, snaked through the dense vines and various tropical plants decorating the foyer of the Grande Ballroom. Volunteers with foot-tall parrots were sharing their colorful pets with patrons of all ages while music from the far corners of […]

Yes, UVU has a campus in Heber

November 14, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The distant drone of passing vehicles on Highway 189 was the only sound as the sun set, casting long shadows across Heber Valley onto UVU’s Wasatch Campus.   Nestled in the Wasatch Mountains just outside Heber, the Wasatch Campus offers a family oriented learning environment with a small-town feel to almost 500 students.   During […]

Nish tears ACL week before conference tournament

November 14, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Head coach Sam Atoa kept his fingers crossed the entire season, hoping his team’s health would hold. It did – until it mattered most.   Middle blocker Erica Nish tore her ACL early in Tuesday’s game against Southern Utah after making a play at the net and coming down hard. She immediately grabbed her right […]