Reading Time: 2 minutes The “normal” size for women in Hollywood and in the fashion industry is nearly 60 pounds lighter and six sizes smaller than the average American woman. One would be hard pressed to find a woman who is not affected by this, whether emotionally, physically or both. Unrealistic ideals lead many females down an unhealthy and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Karl Marx would be proud. The pre-eminent capitalist nation is on its way to what Marx says is a communal life. Most would say that it is a far stretch for America, the traditional warrior against communism, to be headed toward that system. However, America has been making steady progress since before the establishment of […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Feb. 23 3:29 p.m.- UVU bookstore contacted dispatch about a possible shoplifter. Officers arrived on the scene and collected video evidence. Officers were able to locate and make contact with the suspect. The stolen merchandise was recovered and the individual was cited for theft and shoplifting. 4:05 p.m.- A student was found to be in […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The BFA Ballet degree has only been available at UVU for the past three years and when the Board of Regents approved the BFA program, dance students were more than thrilled to be a part of it. In order to enhance the new BFA program, the Repertory Ballet Ensemble was added to the curriculum to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A tuition increase of six percent was approved for the 2010-2011 school year by the Board of Regents at a meeting held at Snow College on April 1. The prospect of tuition increase has seemed inevitable, especially in the midst of major budget cuts and other roadblocks in the path of quality higher education. This […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Some Buddha guy once said, “What is the root of evil? Desire is the root of evil, illusion is the root of evil.” I guess that means I’m a pretty evil chick. Ideally, I’d like to say I’m free from all desires and illusions because then, well, I’d be enlightened. And enlightenment seems like a […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Wolverines played in a home game against Metro on April 3. They completely trampled their opponents with a final score of 19-4. Coach Kevin Perkins was thrilled with the progress of the midfielders this game as sophomore and captain Tyler Spendlove attempted five shots and scored four goals. Chad Frost scored three goals and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes With the release of their seventh full-length album, “Transference,” earlier this year, the Austin, Texas band Spoon cemented their status as the band of the decade. That’s seven great albums in a row over the last 15 years, hewing close to their signature sound while embracing growth and experimentation. And they’re not just consistent, they’re […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you do a cursory internet search for “health care bill” and “communism,” as I am sure many thousands of people are doing daily, what you find is interesting. Apparently there are some communists, both foreign and domestic, who think our new health care system is just super-duper. On the other hand there are thousands […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A group of teens and young adults representing The Vibe Performing Arts Studio in Lindon, Utah is preparing to showcase homegrown Utah dance talent. The students range in age from 15 to 22 years old. Many started dancing soon after learning to walk, and formal instruction for many started in preschool. The Vibe believes its student dancers should […]