Reading Time: 3 minutes Make note of the name Akwasi Frimpong, because if he has anything to say about it, the name will soon be recognized worldwide. A junior studying business management, Frimpong has already established himself among runners, shattering school records as well as winning multiple gold medals in Dutch races. He has even earned the nickname “GoldenSprint” […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ever wanted to test your guts and luck and possibly win big, but have been too scared to use actual hard-earned money? Now is your chance. Kind of. UVUSA is sponsoring a Cowboy Casino Night on Nov. 4 from 8:30 p.m. to midnight at the Commons (outside the Grande Ballroom) to aid aspiring gamblers. Games […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute On Oct. 7, hundreds of students gathered under the stars to earn the title of “true wolverine.” Though the night was cold, things quickly heated up. For those unfamiliar with the tradition, a “true wolverine” is someone who kisses another at the top of the courtyard’s fountain at midnight on a specific date. Rather than […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Utah Women and Education Project, a study being conducted by Associate Professor of Management Dr. Susan Madsen, seeks to explain why Utah women have fallen behind the national average in completion of college degrees in the last 10 years. During a time when a college education is integral to personal economic stability and more […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Education has always been on set schedules. Class is at a specific time, on a specific day. Online classes, however, provide students with a freedom that on-campus classes do not — freedom of time. Referred to as Distance Education, online classes are no different in coursework and length than attending class on campus. The courses […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes As her senior season draws to a close, Hailey Brown is coming up against a big change in focus. With only the conference tournament remaining to be played, classes, graduation and life after school are beginning to demand more attention. But, as strange as it sounds, the biggest change is coming because of a pumpkin. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The GWC acronym may need to make a name change. The Great Wolverine Conference? The numbers certainly back up the idea. A six-game winning streak, three consecutive shutouts and an all-time undefeated conference record (10-0-1) going into last Saturday’s match against Houston Baptist all make their case that UVU, in all but name, owns their […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Any university in its first fully accredited year in NCAA Division I would be thrilled having the success UVU’s wrestling team experienced last year. Any university except UVU, that is. Despite upsetting a nationally ranked Top-10 team, surpassing the 10-win mark and sending three members to NCAA Division I Championships, the Wolverines had bigger plans […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute For those looking to find a way into the outdoors, UVU boasts all the tools to start. The Outdoor Adventure Center has a climbing trip planned for St. George November 4-6 that will guide students to some amazing climbing destinations. The OAC periodically plans trips of this nature that are extremely affordable for students. UVU […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The lacrosse team has continued to prevail in their fall ball season. In the team’s biggest rivalry game of the year, the Wolverines triumphed over Westminster with a final score of 8-7. Midfielder Quinton Jorgensen scored the winning goal with 1:30 left in the game. Jorgensen would later suffer a broken hand with 30 seconds […]