Reading Time: 2 minutes “Searching for Celia” is about the search for something that is different than what is expected. And my search for a local band to spotlight this week was obvious. When I heard them for the first time I knew they were special. The enlightened sounds of keys, effects-driven guitar, a clear, concise violin and cello […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeromiah Drennen is no regular 14-year-old kid. Drennen received the Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce “Great Kid Award” for his outstanding academic abilities and personal integrity in 2011. Jeromiah moved with his family to Provo, Utah, in 2006. He likes science and tested in the top 10 percent nationally in 2008. He is also […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes One of the central tenets of American liberty is the principle of human rights. At the very heart of The Constitution lies the conviction that America’s citizens inherently possess fundamental civil liberties, but only if these citizens are human. As part of Environmental Awareness Week, the Ethics Center will present the 25th annual Environmental […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Rome wasn’t built in a day. The way you eat an elephant is one bit at a time. Whatever the euphemism, an eternal optimist will always find a way to spin any situation in a positive way. This year has been a mixed bag for the Wolverine baseball club, winning big games against big-name […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Easter has sprung in an unusual place. Load up the kids, bring an appetite for food and games because Provo’s United Studios of Self Defense is going to provide a big kick of excitement. Easter Sunday is going to be busy, and Saturdays are so rushed already. Nothing is free anymore. But free […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s an interesting situation when everyone agrees on something, yet no one can agree that they agree on it. At the most recent student elections debate a question came in from the crowd to Team Aspire’s Cathy Lin about the traditions at UVU. She had a hard time answering it and I would have, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Traditional pageant season has ended, which means it’s the perfect time for outstanding UVU men to break out of the woodwork. Outstandingly brave men, that is. Mr. UVU 2012: “I’m Sexy and I Know It,” is set for Friday, April 6 at 7 p.m. in the Ragan Theatre. Although the pageant will feature the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A doubleheader against The University of Missouri Kansas City brought Utah Valley University to play on their home field for the first time since the opening of the season in early February. The Wolverines split the doubleheader as their second game resulted in a 10-7 victory following their 8-9 loss. UVU came into their […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Yes, students can still have sex, but UVU will no longer provide the condoms to keep it safe. UVU’s Health and Wellness center has stopped offering its students access to contraceptives as of March 1, 2012. After much discussion regarding the government possibly cutting funding for contraceptives, contraceptives have been made unavailable to the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes As I was leaving the amazing Vagina Monologues performance tonight, I was talking to a friend who had tried to buy her tickets through Campus Connection, but they wouldn’t sell them to her. She found out later that some of the people who work there were “protesting” the Monologues by refusing to sell the tickets. […]