Reading Time: < 1 minute Bradford shutting it down? Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford suffered a sprain of the AC joint in his throwing shoulder after being pummeled by BYU linebacker Coleby Clausen in this year’s season opener. The former Heisman Trophy winner missed three consecutive games, returning in time to blast Baylor and put himself in the lineup for the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the early BCS rankings, Boise State is sitting pretty in the top five along with Florida, Alabama, Texas and Cincinnati. The Broncos are the only non-automatic qualifier among their counterparts on the top of the list. Boise State’s schedule is obviously not as tough as the others; however, the Broncos may hold the key […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU Senior outside hitter Camie Manwill spent her 2008 season redshirting due to a scary knee injury and surgery involving her ACL and Meniscus. It has been difficult but she’s worked hard to get back for her senior season. “I have a feeling I got hurt for a reason. I appreciate everything more,” said Manwill. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Nothum Honored as GWC Student-Athlete of the Month UVU cross country runner Mary Nothum was named on Monday as the GWC Women’s Student-Athlete of the Month for September, after dominating on the cross country course last month. “This is a great achievement for Mary and we are very proud of her,” UVU head cross country […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Taxes. Everybody hates them. Well, those who actually pay them hate them. At any rate, taxes are evil – at least according to the predominant Utah right-wing Republican ideology. Taking people’s money away always makes the economy worse. And on top of that, it is wrong to take money from some to give to others, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you’ve been anywhere near the bookstore, you’ve likely seen the entrance blanketed racks of clothes and mannequins modeling wares. Sweats, hats and even clothes for toddlers all emblazoned with the Wolverine or UVU logo are available for purchase to show school spirit. It may not have occurred to those who browse this section that […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the fight for a cure against cancer, we must account for all those who are afflicted If you haven’t read the flyers or been to the Web site, the affectionately named “UVU Girl” was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia last month, a terrible disease. In the last month, heroic efforts have been made to […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The UVU testing center is no vacation. Unfortunately, my classes this semester have left me no choice but to pay frequent visits to this dreaded piece of land. Each time I go, I pray that my next experience will be better than the last and so far my prayers are left unanswered. I like to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The issue of concealed weapons on campus has recently stirred emotions on both sides of the debate. Much has been printed about murder rates, suicide and accidental deaths, and much of this has obscured the real question: Am I safe? As a student, I want the safest learning environment possible. I certainly won’t make light […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Our beloved school’s budget is suffering. Students have seen tuition rise like a steady flood for some time now. Parking passes cost $50 for a single semester, and that provides no guarantee of finding a spot in an overcrowded lot. The bathrooms in the Woodbury Business building are more like teleportation chambers to a 1970s […]