Reading Time: 2 minutes “President Matthew S. and Paige Holland formally request your presence…” was the warm invitation given to students and guests alike to grace the Grande Ballroom last Tuesday evening, Oct. 5. The Second annual Presidential Fall Ball proved to be an elegant and well-planned event that brought the campus together to enjoy delicious food and entertaining […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute These artists are new to the scene but are quickly making their mark: Between both performers, they have over 3.2 million fans on Facebook, a number that is growing each day. You can’t turn on a pop station without hearing one of their songs – between them they have seven top 10 hits on the […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute “If we can just get through the play once tonight- for doors and sardines. That’s what it’s all about, doors and sardines. Getting on, getting off. Getting the sardines on, getting the sardines off. That’s farce. That’s- that’s the theatre. That’s life,” said Lloyd Fellowes, the main character in the movie version of Michael Frayn’s […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes The improv club is filled with members that are looking for laughter and silliness; the only serious thing about their club is having fun, and they are constantly looking for more members. Their practices are welcome to anyone, every week and are open to the public. If you are funny, this is definitely the club […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why Deaf students are vital to university’s purpose Deaf Studies is an integral part of the university and the Deaf students within that program, as with any other cultural group, are an asset to the school. UVU’s Deaf Studies Department is internationally acclaimed, is home to the Deaf Studies Today! Conference and produces skilled interpreters […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Internet and cell phone use in the classroom is distracting students from learning in the classroom. Teachers are making rules against using technology in the classroom until students learn to control themselves. A laptop is an educational tool that can be used to either enhance students learning within the classroom or be abused and impair […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes The shuttle bus that travels campus is ineffective and not student-friendly because it lacks set rules and scheduled pick-up times. Students can wait for over twenty minutes for it to get from one place to another. The shuttle bus is a free service to students, which makes moving around campus easier. But with no scheduled […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Parking issues last week were unnecessary Last Tuesday, Oct. 5, students on their way to class struggled to find parking. Not just because there aren’t enough parking spots, but because busses from the high school Leadership Conference were taking up a few hundred spots. Ian Mounteer drove to campus last Tuesday and went to the […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute I read your recent article, “Jaywalking Costs,” about pedestrian safety at UVU. I was glad to see the university taking steps to promote the safety of its students. Imagine my surprise, however, when I was confronted earlier today by a presumably well-meaning driver of a rattling clunker with a megaphone mounted on the hood, loudly […]