Reading Time: 2 minutes Teens ACT works to empower high-school students toward graduation, utilizing college-aged mentors in an effort to increase high school graduation rates across the state. In 2011, Utah’s high school graduation rate peaked at 76 percent.
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Arts Department at UVU is unappreciated by the community, but seeks improvement this year.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Experiences UVU students have with roommates
Reading Time: 2 minutes The following events are reported and written as recorded by UVU Police.
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Cameron Simek Opinions Editor Atheism is a hard concept for some to understand. The basic definition of Atheism is the theory or belief that God doesn’t exist. It seems like a simple enough definition, but the mere thought of it seems to confuse people. Verifiable facts, and the quest for discovery, both personal and […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Over 3,900 freshmen students and their families were warmly welcomed by Utah Valley University officials at the first-ever Freshman Convocation held on Monday, Aug. 28, filling about three-fourths of the UCCU Center.
Reading Time: 2 minutes I am a very efficient person. Every morning I roll out of bed about 15 minutes before I catch my bus at 7:25. I brush my teeth, change clothes and grab a piece of bread while I walk out the door and eat it on my way. As I am sure my fellow bus-mates know […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Missouri Congressman Todd Akin was asked in an interview that was released on Aug. 19 about women who have been raped and whether they should have the option of abortion if they were to become pregnant. “It seems to me, from what I understand from doctors, that’s really rare,” Akin said in regard to cases […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Many students attending UVU have chosen to live in Provo this school year, but with the BYU Honor Code in place, these students must meet a religious institution’s standards, even when they don’t attend. While some students chose to live in Provo, others wish they did. Preston Delano moved into Wolverine Crossing Wednesday and already […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes My great-great grandmother Netty Thatcher was once asked whether it was harder to “get in trouble” in her day, since there were no cars (and therefore no making out in a car). She responded and said, “It was the same, except without cars you didn’t have to travel as far to get in trouble.” Although […]