Thanks, Shep Studio, for de-poofing Provo

August 29, 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minute If you ever decide to ditch the Utah Poof, visit Shep. Since opening its doors in August of 2001, Shep Studio has proven that even people in Provo want a metropolitan-style salon. Shep’s hip, modern environment is one you’d be more likely to see in New York City than Utah Valley. Hosting a staff of […]

Aug. 29-Sept. 4 calendar

August 29, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Monday, Aug. 29 Arts From Heart to Hand: African-American Quilts All day BYU Museum of Art North Campus Drive, Provo The Matter of Words All day BYU Museum of Art North Campus Drive, Provo Work by Chris Pratt and Jack Morford All day Covey Center for the Arts 425 w. Center Street, Provo The Drowsy […]

Letter from the editor, Aug. 29

August 29, 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minute So glad to have you here in The V. Hopefully you’ve had a chance to look through the paper and see what great things each section contains. News, Opinions, Sports and Life are all pretty self-explanatory. They cover those things on campus which relate to their section. But then you get to The V and […]

Wolverine rivalry: volleyball hosts Michigan this week

August 29, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes This year’s team is dominated by youth, featuring seven freshmen and four sophomores. The four returning seniors and lone junior will be looked to early and often to provide leadership for this team, according to UVU head coach Sam Atoa. With the scheduling quirk of having nine home matches in a row to begin the […]

Springville Art Museum touching lives

August 29, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes “Wandering through the Springville Museum of Art is a magical experience, a spiritual experience,” said Dr. Vern G. Swanson, director and curator of the museum since 1980. “The museum immediately attracted me because the work it holds is life-affirming and nourishing.” In the summer of 1964, Swanson was a young, bewildered BYU student from Medford, […]

Wolverines ace Roadrunners in straight sets

August 28, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The volleyball team showed complete dominance in their first match Saturday against the CSU-Bakersfield Roadrunners.  They won in three straight sets 25-13, 25-20, 25-20.   Freshman McKenna Tait rattled off ten straight serves to finish the match.  With the Wolverines down 15-20 she took the game over.     “I consider serving one of my […]

Wolverines take NAU to four sets but come up short

August 28, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverines lost their first match Saturday night against the northern Arizona Lumberjacks.  The loss came in heart breaking fashion as the Wolverines gave up a late lead then allow the final point as their two best players ran into each other going for the ball.  The error allowed the Lumberjacks to win the fourth […]

Volleyball needs five sets, tops Illinois St. in season opener

August 27, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverine volleyball team found out the importance of starting fast Friday night. In their match against the Illinois State Redbirds, the team that jumped out to an early lead in each set ended up winning.   The Wolverines won the match 3-2.   “That was a brawl, an absolute brawl,” UVU head coach Sam […]

Soccer falls short at home against Wyoming

August 26, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverines improved their shots on goal Friday night as they played under their home lights, but fell to a 2 -1 loss after the Wyoming Cowgirls blocked all eight of UVU’s shots on goal, and scored two goals in the second half.   The Wolverines consistently executed plays to increase their shots on goal […]

Owlz hang on to beat Brewers

August 26, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Orem Owlz weak spot this year has been starting pitching. Tonight Ryan Crowley put those fears to bed, giving up two hits in 5.2 scoreless innings as Orem won a close one 4-3 against the Helena Brewers.   “He really knows how to pitch,” manager Tom Kotchman said. “His stuff is good enough to […]