Wrestling looks ahead to championships

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes With the regular season all wrapped up, the Wolverine wrestlers now look towards the WWC Championships and NCAA West Regional that will take place on Mar. 6 in Colorado Springs. “We’re excited about the upcoming conference,” said Coach Greg Williams. “We feel like our guys can do well, and we’re positive mentally and we’re fresh […]

Art and mass media: The Art History Symposium

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Out of twenty submissions, five students and three faculty members have been selected to present their unique scholarly paper contributions in the second annual Art History Symposium on March 11. This year’s topic is art and mass media. In the fall through the early winter, the Art History faculty had a call for papers and […]

Responses to Only Game In Town

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes The first letter is a response to a prior article. You may find it here. I appreciate the suggestions about our elections, and I agree with the majority of them. My qualms deal with the nepotistic light in which UVUSA has been painted. I should like to adopt the editorial staff’s critical approach and apply […]

Sports Briefs February 28, 2011

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes UVU’s Ben Aird named Great West Conference Player of the Week NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Utah Valley’s Ben Aird has been chosen Great West Conference Player of the Week after leading the Wolverines to two conference wins Feb. 17 and 19. The award was announced Feb. 21 by the league office. Aird averaged 18.5 points and […]

Police Beat

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the interest of accuracy, all police beat entries were copied verbatim from police logs. Feb. 15, 2011: 10:06 a.m. – I responded to a delayed a theft from the café in the library. It was reported that a male was taking coffee without paying for it. The male suspect was located and cited for […]

Letter to the Editor February 28, 2011

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minute Diego Ibañez article speaks solely to vegans as opposed to all animal products because they are animal rights sympathizers. Not so. My wife was diagnosed as a Stage IV, terminal cancer patient (breast cancer). She went through specialized treatment at a clinic in Phoenix which used traditional, cutting edge and non-traditional treatments. She has been […]

The fantasy of building a career

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Unlike the usual science fiction and fantasy conventions that focus on costumes and appeasing fans, the Life, the Universe & Everything symposium was an art and creative writing event focused on teaching writers and artists how to see weaknesses, improve skills, learn about the industry and make connections to help establish fantasy and science fiction […]

I am woman, and it’s March

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes March is Women’s History Month and if Susan B. Anthony, Betsy Ross and Amelia Earharts’ stories haven’t been exhausted yet, they probably will be by the end of the month. How many times can we learn about Amelia Earhart before realizing her “amazing story” reinforces the stereotype that women are bad drivers? They are important […]

New dean for School of the Arts

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes When the School of the Arts dean stepped down in December, the faculty’s search and hiring committees needed to act quickly to find a replacement. About a month later, Dr. Newell Dayley was appointed as the new dean. Dayley began his part-time responsibilities as the new dean for the School of the Arts on February […]

Deaf students ready to recruit their own

February 28, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes While the university maintains an outstanding reputation with the Deaf community, Deaf and hard-of-hearing students see no reason why they should not be included in recruiting others with similar characteristics. The most prepared and effective program in all of Utah for Deaf Studies is UVU; this is partially due to Accessibility Services, the program in […]