5 COVID Cures for Stir-Crazy Roommates

September 3, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes (Illustration by Ysabel Berger) As students at Utah Valley University, we all understand just how important our sanity is. Between attempts to get all of the classes we need and the hours of study and homework, it’s a wonder that we survive at all. Enter 2020 from stage left. This year has been especially trying […]

It’s Complicated: What’s the deal with nice guys?

January 21, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Dear Reagan, I’ve been unlucky in love pretty much my whole life. No matter what I do, girls brush my advances off and leave me wondering what I did wrong. I think I’m a nice guy, but I keep getting told that I’m “just a good friend” while the girls I’m interested in go off […]

It’s Complicated: The Un-PC Professor

September 4, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes [et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Dear Reagan, I’m currently in a class with a challenging professor, personality-wise. Every once in a while they make comments that seem completely off-base and off-topic. We’ll be talking about something totally unrelated and they find a way to make some snide comment about people who are in protected classes, like making jokes […]

Tips for Freshman Survival

August 27, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Freshman year is momentous. It’s the beginning of your adult life, and it’s supposed to be fun. Although, contrary to what you see in movies, it isn’t all parties. More often than not it consists of pulling an all-nighter trying to finish a ten-page paper due the next morning. Freshman year is hard. It’s easy […]

Essential tips to start the semester right

August 20, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes With the new semester here, it’s a good idea to start preparing now what you need to do to make it the best semester. Before things get busy, start coming up with a game plan. This will help you not get overwhelmed and make the best out of school and your college experience. Make Goals […]

Advice for college seniors

July 26, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes As you are approaching the end of your college career, you may be dealing with a range of emotions. Perhaps you are feeling joy and relief that you are finally a senior close to graduation. On the other hand, you might be experiencing stress over the idea of no longer being in school. Maybe even […]

Advice for college seniors

July 26, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes As you are approaching the end of your college career, you may be dealing with a range of emotions. Perhaps you are feeling joy and relief that you are finally a senior close to graduation. On the other hand, you might be experiencing stress over the idea of no longer being in school. Maybe even […]

What alumni wish they knew before they attended UVU

July 10, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Beginning at UVU is a unique experience for each individual. Some might be nervous freshmen coming to a place where they don’t know anyone, and others might be transfer students coming from different schools. Whatever the situation, once the diplomas have been earned and the caps and gowns have been put away, the graduates move […]