Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Department of Transportation bought roughly two-thirds of an acre in easements from the university in January to expand Geneva Road. The land consisted of small strips nestled in between the UVU West building and Geneva Road and will be used to build a new sidewalk. The school made $167,000 from the sale, part […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Introducing a series on the university’s history The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, but does anyone know how the journey of a school begins? As this school continues to progress from its recent entry into university status and a continual amount of growth with over 30,000 students, a look into […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Locking lips for school spirit. True Wolverine was filled with kisses and wandering hopefuls, along with some who were confused about what the event truly was. The event, which took place on Jan. 27, was headlined with Davie Millet and Katie Sawatzki, a couple who got engaged at the homecoming basketball game earlier that evening. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes On Feb. 2, ten iPods were held mid-kiss in a battle of will and stamina. The Bookstore’s Annual Kissing Contest offered 10 couples a shot at each winning an 8G iPod Touch. All they had to do was hold a packaged iPod Nano between each of them using only their lips and hope to outlast […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Free ways to make healthy changes As healthy New Year’s resolutions have already come and gone, Student Health Service’s Wellness Programs can help people recommit to them by taking advantage of the numerous free services they offer. Room 221 of the Sorenson Student Center is home to Wellness Programs, a department dedicated to the health […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute GWC Announces 2010 Fall Academic All-Conference Honorees NAPERVILLE, Ill. — The Great West Conference announced its 2010 Fall Academic All-Conference honors for the sports of football, men’s and women’s cross-country, women’s soccer and volleyball, and 30 UVU athletes were honored. Making up the academic team are 40 football players, 23 men’s cross country runners, 32 […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes It’s a little after nine p.m. on a Tuesday night, the Smiths are blaring above the sounds of glasses clinking and the din of an ever-beckoning pinball machine as I’m sitting on a barstool at one of Provo’s better known pubs, A. Beauford Gifford’s Libation Emporium (otherwise succinctly known as ABG’s). Sitting across from me […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Accommodating the budgets and cravings of thousands of starving students is difficult, but it is ultimately the goal of dining services. Catering to the light weight of student’s wallet is the easier part, as the school is able to directly control prices on their own restaurants, such as the Valley View Room and everything in […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Besides the phenomenal athleticism you will witness at the UVU men’s basketball games, $1,000 could be in store for you at one of the next four games. For the 2010-11 men’s basketball season, the UVU Athletic Department teamed up with Pinnacle Security to give away $1000 to one lucky student at each men’s basketball game […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jan. 24, 2011: 12:47 a.m. – A traffic stop was made for a traffic violation. During the stop, it was found that the driver had a warrant. He was arrested and transported to Utah County Jail. 12:17 p.m. – A phone report was taken about a reported suspicious incident. It has been reported that someone […]