Wolverines tackling issues one at a time

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Arizona road trip produced split emotions for the Utah Valley women’s basketball team. As the team participated in a two-game series in the Northern Arizona University Hilton Garden Inn Thanksgiving Classic they first fell short to NAU 73-59, then came back two days later to bring home a one-point win over Kent State 46-45. […]

Thompson stepping up in new starting role

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The weather calls for a high of 69 degrees on Dec. 5 – in Paramount, Calif, where Keith Thompson was born. In Utah, 36 degrees. Although the weather may be cold in this state, Thompson is just heating up as the season rolls on, and it might have something to do with his role this […]

Team White Magic rolls in intramural playoffs

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes As the UVU basketball season rolls on, students marvel at the talent of players such as senior guard Isiah Williams. As he knocks down his signature three pointers game after game, he reminds spectators that they may not be as talented as a Division I athlete.   But that’s not stopping some UVU students from […]

Softball nabs two commits for 2012-13

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes OREM, Utah – Reigning PCSC Mountain Division Coach of the Year Todd Fairbourne announced that two players signed National Letters of Intent to play at Utah Valley University.   Joining the Wolverine softball program for the 2013 season will be Debra Lovell (Downey, Calif.) and Morgan Summers (Tremonton, Utah).   “We are trying to upgrade […]

Q & A with Abbie Beutler

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes She grew up on a potato farm in Idaho, but her performance on the court reflects much more excitement than that. Senior Abbie Beutler is playing in her second year here at Utah Valley University after transferring from Snow College where she earned a laundry list of awards. Beutler has played in every game so […]

Helping out during the holidays

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes   By Jeff Jacobsen Online Content Manager   Some call it Holiday Cheer, others call it the Christmas Spirit.   For some UVU families in need the worry that Christmas won’t come this year is a stark reality.   According to Lindsay Goodrich, a full-time intern at UVU’s AmeriCorps working on their poverty initiative, matching […]

Faculty scholarhsips created for students

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes By Tiffany Thatcher Asst. News Editor   Two students have come back to school to finish what was started years ago. The scholarship these students have received is in place to help non traditional students in their times of financial need.   Of the 44 students who applied this year for PACE, eight fit the […]

Parking at UVU: Parking Services questions are finally answered

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Yvette Cruz News Writer   It’s either happened to everyone or everyone knows someone it has happened to.   Unless a student has a class at seven or eight in the morning, parking is a struggle at UVU.  Students sometimes are left with no choice but to park where they shouldn’t.   “It’s a […]

“Warp & Weave”

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Kelly Cannon Life Editor   The student run speculative fiction journal released their tenth issue and a retrospective issue highligahting the past ten issues.   The words washing over the audience spoke of an apocalyptic nuclear war, of robots and genetic modifications, all while eating chocolate brownies and sipping on hot apple cider. On […]

The UVU Police Beat

December 5, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Tiffany Thatcher Asst. News Editor   Taken from the police report as the officers wrote it   11/23/11 8:56 p.m. A traffic stop was made for a traffic violation. During the stop, methamphetamine was found in the vehicle. The driver was arrested and transported to the Utah County Jail.   11/28/11 9:37 a.m. I […]