Reading Time: 2 minutes Wheels squeak and rattle as a cleaning cart passes over the floor tile. Occasionally, suds dripping from the windows fall on the freshly vacuumed carpet. Long before classes begin, while many students still sleep, desks are arranged, trashcans are emptied and the walls are even washed. The school is maintained – ready for another day. […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes One student’s musings on the conversation of race in Utah Recently I was involved in a discussion about experiences of racism among some friends on campus. A white girl interrupted the minorities who were speaking and said, “I’m so sick of you guys complaining. Racism would probably go away if you just didn’t talk about […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Children and adults alike meandered through the museum holding clipboards and pointing at exhibits, occasionally stooping over to closely examine one of the pieces. Patrons were not the only ones that came out for the 10th anniversary of the Woodbury Art Museum. Members of the UVU women’s basketball team, Willy the Wolverine and Miss UVU […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes UVU’s food pantry helps students in need and saves them from financial hardships The food pantry on UVU’s campus is a saving grace for many UVU students and faculty who may otherwise go hungry in times of financial uncertainties. The idea of an on-campus food pantry began floating around the Volunteer and Service Learning […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes There is a really good chance that I am not fashionable at all. As a matter of fact I am pretty sure of it, but I know what is cool and what I think is dumb. This applies directly to t-shirts. These shirts are primarily worn by men and I will focus most of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Heading down the Gunther Trades building staircase, instrumental music trails your steps. In a room on the fifth floor, the UVU Wind Symphony is rehearsing for its first concert of the semester. The concert, Heroes of the Modern Era, is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 4th at 7:30 p.m. at the Covey Center for the […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Instead of pounding fists on the steering wheel in frustration, already 15 minutes late and still facing the challenge of finding a parking spot, plan ahead. Campus construction is a necessary burden for UVU in a period of transition and growth and it will get worse before it gets better. However as Utahans, UVU […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Fall is right around the corner and with the season comes fashion and all of the accessories it has to offer. Here are a few suggestions on what looks best, what doesn’t and go-to items for this fall. One can always use jewelry to add some flavor to any outfit. Whether it’s a necklace, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Bathrooms: a simple bastion of safety in our lives. That one small trip at home, is a small reminder of your safety and the conveniences of a modern life. That same trip in public, for some, becomes an epic test of one’s strength and determination. The bathrooms at UVU are certainly clean. In fact, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sometimes gummy bears just need to be lit on fire. Sometimes skunks need to be petted. Sometimes a classmate needs to be duct-taped to a handrail. Boys will be boys, they say, and last Saturday, Sept. 24, all over UVU campus, the Empowering Your Tomorrow boys’ conference helped hundreds of local children get excited […]