Reading Time: 2 minutes Writers like Edward Abbey and Terry Tempest Williams have changed the view of deserts as wastelands to one of wonder and beauty. But there are some who would like to return the desert to its wasteland status. As the folks from the Appalachian Mountains know all too well, there is no better way to destroy […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Like an obscene inchworm, a wounded woman crawls across the commons area of a Russian airport in desperate search for cover from the brutal terrorist attack raging all around her. This is not a description of a recent attack. Rather, it is a video game mission, a mission in which the player is required to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Nothum named GWC student athlete of the month On Wednesday UVU cross country runner Mary Nothum was named the Great West Conference Women’s Student Athlete of the Month for October. This marks the second consecutive month that Nothum has won the conference honor. Nothum, a junior from Washington, Mo., was named the Great West Women’s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes It was a true David versus Goliath story, but in this case the Goliath character handled the character playing David quite easily. The analogy is geared toward the Wolverines recent loss to the Minnesota Golden Gophers of the Big Ten conference. The Gophers came into the game ranked eighteenth in the USA Today/ESPN poll and […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The UVU women’s basketball team will be back on its home court Tuesday Nov. 24 at 7:05 p.m. to take on the Boise State Broncos. This game will be “hometown hero” night for senior Blake Reynolds because she hails from Boise. Admission for the game will be $1 if you’re from the state of Idaho […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The lady Wolverines played three games from Nov. 13-16 to begin their 2009-10 regular season. UVU began the season on the road in Provo against BYU. During the first half, the Wolverines only shot 40 percent from the field and went into the second half trailing by 19 points. In the second half UVU contained […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU wrestling team began its season with the Annual Green-Gold intra-squad match earlier this month. This match gave the team an opportunity to gain experience before the official start of the season, which began Nov. 14 in Laramie, Wyo. at the Cowboy Open. UVU’s fourth year head coach, and 14-time coach of the Utah […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Bills courting Shanahan After a less-than-acceptable start, the Buffalo Bills have fired head coach Dick Jauron and have wasted no time identifying a potential replacement. Buffalo has shown interest in former Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan and is in the process of arranging a meeting. Shanahan is a two-time Super Bowl winner with the Broncos […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Coming off a couple of extended road trips, the Wolverines will be happy to play in their own gym this Saturday, Nov. 28 as they take on Northern New Mexico. After taking on some stiff competition early in the season, including eighteenth-ranked Minnesota of the Big Ten, UVU will be chomping at the bit to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes With Ronnie Price and Ryan Toolson a distant memory, the UVU men’s basketball team is looking to build a new identity. The Wolverines took a step in figuring itself out last week as they opened the season with a 80-72 win over North Dakota State in front of a homecoming-sized crowd. “It was a real […]