Reading Time: 2 minutes If you’ve been gaming for any amount of time you’ve definitely been exposed to a fair amount of hype and hyperbole that never actually ended up materializing into the end all be all that was originally promised. Whether that lie was the illusion of choice, morality or freedom that exists in current gaming narratives or […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The best art can find meaning and beauty in even the most abject suffering. That is the motivation behind Springville Museum of Art’s new Hard Times exhibition, which held its opening reception on Wednesday, March 24 and will be running until April 25 at the museum. “I’ve seen people come into the gallery actually crying […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes 21 year old Nathan Packer is a Volleyball player on The UVU team and for anyone who has ever met Packer, they may say he has the unmistakable looks of a certain cultural icon spawned from the mind of Stephanie Meyer. In his spare time, Nathan works at the Pleasant Grove Blockbuster where he is […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes It seems everyone loves to sing in the shower and for some of us, that’s probably where the singing should stay. For members of UVU’s Concert Choir, however, it is a completely different story; they are definitely a group that deserve to be heard beyond the walls of an apartment bathroom. However, if you think […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes “Skin Trade,” a documentary exposing the fur industry, had its first screening in Utah County this last Wednesday in LI 120 as a part of the Environmental Ethics Symposium on Animal Ethics. Keith, an animal rights attorney and “Skin Trade” director, was present to explain the film and answer questions. Keith said that her main […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Just when you think you can predict the path that all LDS film and filmmakers will tread, a film may come along that will cause you stop and rethink your preconceived notions. Richard Dutcher, the talented filmmaker, actor, producer and director of popular LDS films like “God’s Army” (2000), “Brigham City” (2001) and “States of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Perhaps you didn’t have the chance to travel throughout Europe, and more particularly France, during your spring break. Which means you might not have had the opportunity to taste France’s delectable food. But you do still have the opportunity to try them here at our school. After 7 p.m. on April 8 and 9, it […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes We no longer live in a time and place where we nurture and cultivate our own means of subsistence. With the realization of this fact, most people are unable to answer the seemingly simple question, where does your food come from and how is it produced? An opportunity for enlightenment came to UVU on March […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Celebrated largely in countries with large Hindu populations such as India, Nepal and Bangladesh, the Festival of Colors is also held yearly at the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork. Among other significances, the festival is meant to recognize the passing of winter and hail the coming of spring. Literally thousands of people […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Two new student exhibitions are on display at the Woodbury Art Museum through April 30. The BFA Final Project Showcase includes the work of five students, an honor which is competed for by graduating seniors in the Art & Visual Communications department. The Student Art Show, a juried competition with cash prizes, was open to […]