Dive in with the SCUBA club

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Deep under the ocean surface near Catalina Island, off the southern coast of California, the water comes to life as schools of vibrant fish dart by and sea lions lazily swim in circular patterns around the divers admiring them. According to junior Chris McKenzie, president of the UVU SCUBA diving club, this is the ultimate […]

How I learned to stop worrying and love UVU

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Believe it or not, I started attending UVU a little over a year ago. I had attended Southern Utah University in Cedar City, Utah from 2006-2010 but due to unfortunate circumstances, I had to move home and transfer to UVU. My first few weeks here were rough. In a word, I hated it. The campus […]

A club for all

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minute Life after high school can be hard for some. Students often feel lost in the vastness of the university and have a difficult time finding that niche where they feel they belong So what is there to do for students who feel disconnected to their college? The Campus Clubs have an answer just for you. […]

Him vs. Her “Knock it off: Things men need to stop doing

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Oh, I don’t even know where to start. First off, stop putting those specialized mufflers on your car that makes them really loud. It’s not cool. It’s not sexy. It’s annoying. In fact, just stop caring so much about your car in general. Cars get you from point A to point B. If your car […]

The UVU foodies

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minute There’s a new club on campus with a palate that is a cut above the rest. In June, Ben Drabik, a sophomore from Draper, established the UVU Food Critics Club. “I have a huge passion for food,” Drabik said, who is currently serving as president. “We’re growing everyday.” UVU Foodies meets twice a week and […]

Lauren Sack headlines youth movement

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Crafting a winning team while losing nine seniors in one season would be a tall task for any team.  That excuse doesn’t fly with Utah Valley University women’s soccer coach Brent Anderson. “We did lose a lot of valuable girls, but the seniors we have coming back this year provide a lot of leadership,” Anderson […]

In the Zone: Youth will be served

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes This year’s freshman class is the biggest yet, and they’re not even done enrolling. For all you upperclassmen who scornfully reply, “So what?” consider this: 18 of the 42 combined players currently on the women’s volleyball and soccer rosters are freshmen. That’s 42 percent for you stat geeks out there. With 15 true freshmen. That’s […]

Womens soccer looking forward after losing nine seniors

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Even after losing nine seniors in the off-season and facing what coach Brent Anderson called “the most challenging schedule yet,” the Wolverine soccer team is confident going into the new season. Tough match ups against Miami (FL), Fordham, Baylor and Princeton will challenge the team throughout the season.“We have some big names on the schedule,” […]

Heaps looks to continue success

August 1, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Like any other student athlete, senior Chelsey Heaps of the UVU women’s volleyball team knows very well the importance of maintaining balance on the court and in the classroom. Take the fact she landed a spot on the Great West Conference All-Academic team in the fall of 2010 and the GWC All-Conference Second Team […]