Reading Time: 2 minutes For many students, math is difficult. General education mathematic requirements notoriously stunt would-be graduates during their last year at UVU. It can tarnish otherwise flawless grade point averages, and some students will even spend thousands of dollars to take courses off-campus that guarantee the fulfillment of these requirements. The Math Lab, located in LA 201, […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes Heather Shelley had a breakthrough after giving birth to her first child that led her to her career in midwifery. “My first birth was with a doctor in a hospital and it wasn’t a good experience,” Shelley said. “ I had post-traumatic stress disorder; I had nightmares.” For many women, pregnancy and childbirth will be […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes With a dwindling economy money gets tighter and tighter and the question may eventually come up about how much tuition is worth compared to how much it costs. A full-time UVU student with in-state tuition pays $2,144 per semester to go to school at UVU. That is only 58 percent of the actual cost for […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes The university’s license for Blackboard, the current web-based course management module, will expire in the Summer of 2012, requiring instructors to migrate course materials to Instructure Canvas, the new online management tool. After six months of evaluating several different online course tools including Moodle, Desire to Learn, the newest version of Blackboard as well as […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes Today’s trend in health care is moving away from traditional, allopathic Western medicine and towards more whole-body, mental-physical, holistic approaches. However, there are so few places to go for holistic medical care that most people are likely to either go to their traditional doctor, attempt to muddle through herbs and supplements on their own or […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute “I feel like it’s something to be angry about that doesn’t matter.” –Celeste Rosenloff, Opinions editor “I’m upset about it because I missed the cut off by one day and I’m in the new one, which I can’t pronounce.” –Kelly Cannon, Assistant Culture editor “In 1983, I was born under Capricorn on the solstice—I will […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Covey Center in downtown Provo is hosting a gallery of works by artist J. Kirk Richards. A Utah native, Richards studied art at BYU and was influenced by “the great Italian masters” Da Vinci, Michelangelo and Rafael during his two-year LDS mission in Rome. Richard’s work has been featured in collections across the nation, […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Stand up and cheer mighty green We are the proud Wolverines As part of Homecoming Week, the Activities Committee will test students’ knowledge of the school’s fight song. “Can you sing the fight song and are you willing to put yourself on the line to prove it?” These are the questions the Activities Committee are […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Orem joins the list of cities that have banned spice A recent ruling has outlawed the possession and sale of Spice in Orem – and not the kind that you dash on your meat and potatoes in an effort to add variation to your cuisine. For those who have been in the dark, spice is […]