Reading Time: < 1 minute NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Utah Valley finished just one point behind both Houston Baptist and North Dakota in the annual Great West Conference Softball Coaches’ Preseason Poll and are projected to finish third for the 2012 season. The poll was announced Wednesday by the league office. Defending GWC champion HBU and 2010 champion UND barely […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The anticipation of pulling out a laptop, getting every word down the teacher says, is too often squelched by a teacher’s strict rules stopping a student in their tracks with the words “No electronics allowed in this classroom.” But, can they do that? Electronics allowed in one class, but not the next. What’s a […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes In any political campaign, like the student government elections, getting your name out is essential. So essential, in fact, that in order to level the playing field, rules exist as part of the student government bylaws to dictate when and how parties can spread the word about their campaign. Unfortunately one incumbent team vying […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute OREM — The Utah Valley University men’s and women’s cross country teams are batting 1.000. Since becoming eligible for NCAA postseason awards four years ago, the Wolverines have taken advantage. For the fourth consecutive year, the teams were honored by the USTFCCCA for their academic achievements. The women’s team, which recorded a […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Several theater students participated in the annual Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival held Feb. 6-11, at the end of the week, a few lucky students came home with prestigious awards. UVU prides itself on letting its students experience a hands-on education. This is especially true in the Theater Department, that not only has […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes With several sections of the I-15 CORE project reaching completion, UDOT has announced “general nighttime lane restrictions” to install some finishing touches from 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. during the week, and extending to 7:30 a.m. on the weekends. Other areas of concern are as follows: Orem 1600 North Orem 800 North Provo Center […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The art of dance is often described as an escape from reality, a tool for individual expression and even the window to one’s soul. But to this man, it’s more than just business and pleasure. Arieh Alexander Steinlauf is the current owner of the historic Southworth Hall in downtown Provo. He was born in […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes Heads bent and pens poised, passing papers in a circle: helping each other’s writing grow. Learning from published authors, networking in the industry. Simply having fun, enjoying a sense of community. These are writers of Utah Valley, coming together in writing groups to learn and grow in their art. Stretching across Utah Valley, groups […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute -UVU student Mike Brown and BYU students Casen and Landon Sperry gain Internet fame with weekly YouTube shorts. Their most recent short, Lazy Jedi has been reposted on cbs.com, chicagotribune.com and huffingtonpost.com. The video has almost one million views and 6,000 YouTube subscribers. <http://vegor.wpengine.com/2012/02/13/students-lazy-jedi-short-goes-viral/> -Classes will not be held on Monday, Feb. 20, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Sounds of the thunderous banging of huge taiko drums contrasted with the peaceful, almost hypnotic sound of the harp-like koto music in the Ragan Theatre Saturday night, Feb. 11, in front of a nearly sold out auditorium. This conglomeration of culture, the third annual Japan Culture Night, focused on the intense gratitude of the […]