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JUGGLING SCHOOL AND CHILDREN

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Some parents have the luxury of being able to stay home with their children all summer long, but there are other parents who face the challenge of juggling work, school and making sure their children are being tended to now that they are home from school. There is a large population of students on campus […]

SUMMER FEVER

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes “I’d rather be outside than be stuck in a classroom,” said Daniel Moulton, a student taking six credits for first block. “Hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, but it’s nice that [class] is only a month and a half.” Jenni Jessop, another student, agrees with Moulton that there seems to be better things to do than homework. […]

$2 Million to help parents in need

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes According to Holland, there is not enough space to take care of the need that is currently present. The center currently holds 100 children, but there is a need to fit 500. “The university will never be able to take care of every student in need of such services,” Holland said. “But we must do […]

Camino de una futura comunicadora

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mi formación como comunicadora, se la debo totalmente a UVU, institución que me ha permitido explorar el mundo de las comunicaciones. Una de las primeras experiencias fue precisamente en mi clase de Reporting, en la cual recibí grandes consejos de mi profesor Scott Carrier, quien siempre decía en clase, “Todo buen comunicador debe vivir la […]

Bunnel House

Bunnell house replica to be built

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Val Hale, vice president of the university relations department, worked with a few other faculty members as well as the Bunnell family to work out what to do with the cherished, decaying house. The 120-year-old relic has tried on many hats over the years, including those of a museum and a trendy café, but nothing […]

Are your poor grades your professor’s fault?

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 3 minutes Everyone wants someone else to blame when things in life don’t go the way they want, but with school, how can you know when you should have worked harder for your grades or when your grade was limited by your professor’s teaching methods? Many professors are difficult and get a reputation for teaching hard classes, […]

Men’s Rugby appears in national tournament

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo Courtesy Jeff Meigs   Last week, UVU men’s rugby head coach Clint Wilson expressed that every new season brings too much change to the Wolverines Rugby program. Every year the team seems to get a new coach which brings in new styles of play with different types of competition.   Simply put, they have […]

Trickle-up education: A letter from the editor

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 4 minutes     Death, taxes and inflation.   In this current economy, those three things are what we can all bank on and must be ready for. The biggest culprits aside from the Grim Reaper and the government (it can be hard to differentiate the two at times) are thought to be the demonized group of […]

UVU recieves national recognition

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Every year one college baseball player receives national honors by recieving the Golden Spike Award. The annual award is one that highlights the nation’s best amateur baseball player.   It’s an award that one would expect to see placed in the hands of a nationally recognized player from a large conference. All of these are […]

UVU women’s softball earn first ever GWC championship title

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah Valley University women’s softball team has had an exciting close to a great season as they won their very first Great West Conference championship in UVU history with a 3-1 victory against tournament champions Houston Baptist.   Going into the GWC with a one-loss bracket and a 3-2 loss to HBU, the Wolverines persevered […]