A hole-in-one for leadership

June 12, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mackenzie Hurst | Staff Writer | @kenziehurst Photo credit: Gabi Campbell | Art Director | @gabicampbellphotos   On June 8, the UVU Center for the Advancement of Leadership (CAL) joined with their corporate sponsor, Mercedes-Benz of Lindon, in hosting the second annual “Fore CAL” golf tournament at Sleepy Ridge Golf Course in Orem. The golf […]

Police blotter

June 11, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr   UVU   Suspicious Persons: June 2- An officer on late night patrol noticed a car parked on top of the parking structure with two people sitting on the hood. The officer gave them a verbal warning for trespassing.   June 3- Police received reports of suspicious people […]

Dean’s List Spring 2015

June 11, 2015

Reading Time: 48 minutes Congratulations to those who made the Dean’s List for spring semester 2015. Check here to see if you’re on the list.   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Abbott, Nikolaus J Abdulai, Iddrisu Abney, Samantha […]

Power outage on lower campus

June 10, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Jeanette Blain | News Editor | @jeanetteblain   The power went out in several buildings on the main campus June 10 at 12:28 p.m. Affected buildings included LA, PE, SC, SLWC, WB, BA, SB and Pope Science. The outage occured when a UVU substation breaker was tripped. Electricians rerouted power, which restored service to the […]

Police blotter

June 9, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr   UVU   Suspicious Persons: May 27- Police received reports of a suspicious man on campus. An officer located the man and spoke with him. It turned out the man was only waiting for a ride. May 28- Officers were informed of a suspicious situation at the Wee […]

UVU Professor Survives Nepal Earthquake

June 9, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Missy Jensen | Staff Writer | @missyjensen19 | Photo by Julie Ostler | Assistant Photo Editor | @jules1lo   On April 25, a devastating 7.8 earthquake killed 8,800 people and injured 23,000 others in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. Utah Valley University Chemistry professor Fern Caka, was in the middle of it and survived […]

Archeology students dig Fremont village

June 9, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeanette Blain | News Editor | @JeanetteBlain Photos courtesy of Jaren Wilkey / BYU   For the past few weeks, UVU and BYU students have showed up for class in a field near Provo Airport. They are part of a joint effort between the universities to excavate an ancient Fremont village that dates back roughly […]

Is Shaming Sexy?

June 8, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Sean Stoker |Opinions Editor |@theroyalthey I want to make myself painfully, abundantly, astronomically clear. I am not one of those crazy “men’s rights” activists. It’s one thing to feel a little insulted by a stereotype, but something entirely different to play the victim when your demographic has regrettably been the aggressor throughout history. I am […]

Ugandan minister to UVU students: Africa needs you

June 5, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeanette Blain | News Editor | @JeanetteBlain Photo credit: Julie Ostler | Assistant Photo Editor | @jules1lo   Musa Francis Ecweru, the State Minister for Relief and Disaster Preparedness for Uganda, visited UVU campus, June 3. His work in Ugandan refugee camps was conveyed to students through stories of the living conditions of men, women […]