Reading Time: 2 minutes The Mormon Women’s Literary Tour made its second-to-last stop in the Student Center on March 26. Ten Mormon women shared their writings, lending their voice to the collective voice of the female Mormon writer. Joanna Brooks, Chairwoman of the English department at San Diego State had the idea for the tour, and for her the […]

Reading Time: 1 minute “Unfortunately not all crises are foreseeable , so education and prevention are the next best thing,” said Student Body President Trevor Tooke, when asked about the new safety procedure signs displayed in classrooms throughout UVU. The purpose of the new emergency signs is to help educate faculty and students on how to act in a […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes In an effort to raise awareness about the “Go Green” campaign, UVUSA Hosted a campus-wide essay contest. I remember as a freshman sitting in Dr. Renee van Buren’s BIOL 1010 class when we were still UVSC. She showed us her shirt, which proclaimed “Fight Entropy” and I thought, ‘Fight Entropy? What’s she talking about? This […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes If you noticed a lot of high school students at UVU on March 26, it was due to the Latino Youth Leadership Conference that took place in the Ballroom of the Sorensen Student Center. The Latinos in Action Program together with UVU and Utah Community Credit Union put together a conference for all of these […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute Habitat for Humanity International recently recognized the Habitat for Humanity of Utah County with the Malachi 3:10 Award for reaching the $500,000 milestone in lifetime tithe donations. The award is named for the biblical scripture because local Habitats around the world “tithe” 10 percent of the non-restricted donations they receive to Habitat for Humanity International […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute Last week a youth group from the Presbyterian Church in Pueblo, Colo. came to Utah to help the Habitat for Humanity of Utah County with its housing projects. The group of 11, ages 14 – 18, and their leaders helped do landscaping and fencing at the Habitat for Humanity of Utah County’s Brimhall Estates project […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes The recent approval of the new science and health building was met with great excitement by many at UVU. The approval allocates $45 million to UVU for the building project. Heavy involvement and lobbying on Capitol Hill proved to be a success at the end of a long struggle. A few trades were made in […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute UVU professor Dr. Grant Richards and student Cheryl Johnson addressed a conference of the Utah Valley Mediators at Carraba’s restaurant. The purpose of the conference was to outline the mediation program UVU has implemented in local area schools and the 4th District Court. UVU mediation students participate in the two programs to gain practical experience […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Rookie league racks up the fun The sun slopes behind Brent Brown Ballpark, casting a shadow over the freshly-manicured baseball diamond nearly every night during the dog days of summer in Utah Valley. The product on the field consists of tomorrow’s Major League Baseball stars today and provides a unique opportunity to spend time with […]