Reading Time: < 1 minute CDs: The Streets, Album: Computers And Blues, Released Feb. 23 Holly Miranda, Album: The Magician’s Private Library, Released Feb. 23 Free Energy, Album: Stuck on Nothing, Released Feb. 23 DVDs: The Informant!, Released Feb. 23 The Box, Released Feb. 23 Motherhood, Released Feb. 23 In Theaters: Cop Out, Released Feb. 26 The Crazies, Released Feb. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes For an increasing number of students, food stamps have become a necessity for living. “I went to the government for help with groceries when I was pregnant,” said Mel Sundquist, a student at UVU who is on the WIC program. “WIC is a supplement – it does not provide enough food for your entire diet. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The lights dimmed and drumming reverberated energetically through the SCERA Theater as it transformed into an intoxicating celebration of African culture on Feb. 18. Voice of Africa, a non-profit organization created by UVU students Christian Apiah-Knudsen and Christopher Chileshe, acts to promote African cultural awareness through traditional storytelling, music and dance. “Most of us grew […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes President Matthew Holland gave his first State of The University address to a house packed with students and faculty members in the Ragan Theater on Feb. 11. There were many questions, but it seemed this scholarly president had a lot of answers. His speech centered around three main topics: the need for a new science […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes “To be an American is not to be somebody, but to believe in something,” said Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Gordon S. Wood as he encouraged more than 200 students and faculty to recognize the importance of our American heritage. On Feb. 17 Wood gave the first lecture of what will be the annual Presidential […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A team of construction technology students were pleasantly surprised last month when they were presented with the first place trophy at the National Association of Home Builders’ annual Residential Construction Management Competition in Las Vegas. Alex Evans, Amy Carter, Lisa Seacrest, Peter Geilman and Steven Cooper, all second-year UVU construction technology students, comprised the award […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes There is a body in this state that affects a large part student life, a body that determines everything from how students are taxed to what buildings will be built on campuses statewide, and even confirms members of the Board of Regents, who decide on tuition rates and university presidents. Unfortunately, the Utah State Legislature […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Awards season allows red carpet watchers a chance to pick out new trends. And anyone who watched the Grammys could not help but notice what may have been the night’s biggest trend: unique necklines. Back in the day, it used to be all about the neckline. That is what a date would see when sitting […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley breaks two more school records Utah Valley University’s men’s and women’s track & field teams performed well after a two week layoff, breaking two more school records Saturday at the Boise State Team Invitational. Allah Laryea-Akrong had another stellar day with the Wolverines when he broke his own school record in the men’s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes After suffering a tough loss at the hands of the number-one ranked Iowa Hawkeyes, the Wolverines exacted revenge on the nearly helpless South Dakota State Jackrabbits last week. UVU cruised to a 38-6 drubbing to get back on the winning track. “Just like in previous matches, our guys came out and really tried to wrestle […]