Reading Time: 2 minutes Soccer began Great West Conference play last Friday when they hosted Houston Baptist. The Wolverine offense has kept knocking with the door cracking open for one goal in each of the last three non-conference games. Going into last Friday’s Great West Conference opener against Houston Baptist, UVU hoped to bust it wide open. Signs of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The lady Wolverines picked up two wins at home last week after losing two road games the previous weekend. After returning home from the road with two losses against Great West opponents South Dakota and North Dakota, Utah Valley got some momentum back with two wins, against Weber State and conference opponent Chicago State on […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The rugby match on Oct. 2 against BYU-Idaho ended in a blowout, with a final score of 71-14 for the Wolverines. The win is more impressive considering the early call against the team for unsportsmanlike play that resulted in a red card. This came during the first 10 minutes of play, leaving the Wolverines to […]
Reading Time: 7 minutes Utah’s theater community has had enough. In an attempt to outshine sparkly vampires, two stage productions of Bram Stoker’s Dracula are being performed this October. A third group is presenting a live version based on Orson Welles’ radio adaptation. To get some insight into these dark creatures of the night, The V spoke with two […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Only gamers know the joy of squeezing off that clean headshot for the win or brutally beating down an opponent in excessively violent ways in order to shame him. Violence is prevalent in some of the most popular video games, such as Halo, Call of Duty and Killzone. It is essential to the action of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Citizenship is an interesting concept. It’s sort of like being a member in a club; members of “Club America” have symbols and oaths and the fun of keeping other people out. So when Mexican illegals cross the border into the United States our government’s reaction of hostility should come as no surprise. But by labeling […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A.F.’s Haunted Forest depends on your imagination American Fork’s Haunted Forest has been scaring Utahans for at least a generation. For those that have not yet been to this ghoulish Utah Valley fixture, all the terror comes down to the patron’s state of mind. The event is comprised of the Gateway-like Psycho Manor and the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Hatch’s proposed bill hopes to make previous legislation more effective Always a proponent of solving problems first by truly enforcing existing laws, Sen. Orrin Hatch recently unveiled the bill “Strengthening Our Commitment to Legal Immigration and America’s Security Act” to help plug loopholes in current legislation and use resources more efficiently to seal the American […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Some of the first headlines about the LDS church’s fall 2010 General Conference focused on Boyd K. Packer’s comments on morality. Those who have been taken aback by Packer’s assertions that marriage is only legal as a heterosexual affair are surprised, because they expect the church’s 180-year-old message to change because of external pressure. Despite […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Slow down a little, focus on essentials and do not face the bumps and turbulence of life alone was the counsel President Dieter F. Uchtdorf gave in the Saturday morning session of General Conference. Many people are living their lives like there is no tomorrow, and Uchtdorf admonished members of the LDS faith to look […]