Downtown’s delectable new boutique

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutes Looking for something cute and trendy, but tired of the same old shops and their boring, unvaried couture? A recently-established boutique in the heart of Historic Downtown Provo is here to offer charming handmade gifts that are created by independent and local designers. Business partners Michelle Pate and DesNeiges Gregory opened Bon Bons Boutique in […]

The tendencies of bodies in motion

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: 4 minutes Our bodies are capable of incredible things, although the monotony of everyday activity makes us forget their true potential. These extraordinary capacities have been realized by the 12 members of the UVU Contemporary Dance Ensemble, as they exhibited their aptitude for physical artistry March 4 —6 in their performance of “Structures”. The ensemble was founded […]

New this week

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute CDs The White Stripes: Under Great White Northern Lights [Live] — released March 16 The Whigs: In The Dark — released March 16 The Disco Biscuits: Planet Anthem — released March 16 Movies The Twilight Saga: New Moon, released March 20 The Princess and the Frog, released March 16 Did You Hear About the Morgans?, […]

Irreverent nuns make priceless production

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The sisters of the Order of Hoboken are working feverishly to raise money to bury their fellow sisters, who had been accidently poisoned by their untalented and untrained  cook. The sisters were able to bury the first 48 deceased nuns after their Mother Superior had created and sold several successful greeting cards. However, before the […]

Beauty is international

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Clothes, shoes and accessories are often used as much to increase physical appeal and beauty as to serve any pragmatic purpose. The International Modeling Club at UVU is proud to give international students the opportunity to use traditional dress and adornments to display the beauty of their countries and cultures. “This is the first international […]

Wolverine racing team attends Nascar race

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU Automotive Club and the Wolverine Racing Team got a behind-the-scenes look at a Nascar race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Seven automotive students and two advisors attended the race from Feb. 26 to 28. “I wanted to take students down to learn about professional racing and mechanics,” said Todd Low, automotive professor, […]

Financial illiteracy in college

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes A recent survey on UVU campus shows that students are not comfortable with their day-to-day spending and even less confident about their major financial decisions. Students were asked how good they felt about their day-to-day spending choices such as which bank to chose, budgeting or managing a credit card. Chelsee Stone, a UVU student, admits […]

Slow Club offers foot-tapping experience

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute Up-and-coming UK indie-pop stars Slow Club will be releasing their first full-length debut album, “Yeah So,” with Moshi Moshi records on March 30. It is a first North American release for both the band and the label. This album is significant to the band’s success, especially considering that they have just announced spring tour dates […]

Animal Rights Conference

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU Animal Allies club will team up with several other departments to host an Animal Rights conference March 29-April 2. The conference will be held at UVU and will feature speakers who will address concerns related to animal ethics. The conference has been in planning for over a year, but has been discussed for […]

Alice in Wonderland: The Tim Burton movie that almost could

March 15, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes In order to understand what to expect from Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland,” perhaps it is best to use an analogy. Imagine that growing up, you have your favorite Uncle Tim who always tells you bedtime stories whenever he visits. You’ve always loved his fantastical stories of men with scissors for hands, mixed up holidays […]