Reading Time: 3 minutes As students and faculty members raised their fists in solidarity, their angry voices echoed down the halls of Utah Valley University. Protestors chanted “At this university, we must protect diversity! Make Matthew Holland see, we must protect diversity!” The chant was only the beginning of the Rally For Equality sponsored by the Coalition Against […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute But it doesn’t have to be. You don’t have to travel far, and you don’t have to look very hard, to find ways to make your wedding uniquely yours. This issue of the V represents some of the best wedding amenities the Valley has to offer—from hand-crafted couture dresses and cake, to carefully-arranged bouquets […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The world is drowning in photographers. A medium that once evoked so much intrigue that onlookers could only explain the process by magic has become so commonplace that a camera rests in nearly every single back pocket. It seems like everyone has a camera-wielding relative who knows just enough to be dangerous. As tempting […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Last week was the first week students could walk through the new College of Science and Health Building. Although it will not be utilized until this summer, students enjoyed being able to go through the building to get around the school. Trevor Davis works for catering and is happy the hallway has opened up […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Nearly 500 technology oriented high school students poured into the conference center of Salt Lake Community College’s Miller campus for an 8:30 a.m. keynote address. The annual conference of the Academy of Information Technology convened on Wednesday, March 21, to host kids from five Utah school districts and reinforce the AOIT objective of offering […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Cake eaters, awkward toasters and relatives you never knew you had will only be there for a few moments. That one day, that one thing, that one reason, that one person, that one place. You want perfection, if not just for you, so that you won’t have to hear it from your mother-in-law for […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Our so-called privacy may as well be considered piracy and it seems like no one is fighting it. There are well over 800 million Facebook users and 100 percent of those users are making themselves vulnerable to data aggregation. Social media sites are getting smarter. Facebook made $3.2 billion in revenue last year from […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Buffalo Wild Wings has a history of opening restaurants in areas with a high population of college students. With more than 60,000 students in Utah county alone, Buffalo Wild Wings corporate team felt this location was a perfect fit. “The reaction from the local students has been outstanding,” said Russ Despain, assistant manager of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Peyton Manning just bailed John Elway out in a humongous way. Having lived everywhere from Boston to San Francisco, I have seen the contrast between the big market sports cities as well as the blip-on-the-radar organizations. You don’t see a player the magnitude of Peyton Manning choose to play up in the mountains when […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The first thing every woman does after she’s engaged, and often times long before, is find the wedding dress of her dreams. When all is said and done, she won’t remember what she ate or what exactly the décor was, but she’ll remember your dress and how you looked in it. It’s important that […]