Maryville: rape, blame, justice and teens

November 2, 2013

Reading Time: 3 minutes A 14-year-old girl was drugged and raped. This is the story of Maryville, Mo. sweeping the country. Protests have been held, the group Anonymous has threatened and petitions have been signed because of what happened in this small city in a flyover state. The lens is on Maryville not because of rape, but the subsequent […]

Fighting back

November 2, 2013

Reading Time: 2 minutes The month of October wasn’t only for frights and scares but also served as breast cancer awareness month. The most common type of breast cancer is Ductal Carcinoma, an uncontrolled growth of cells within the breast ducts that can be invasive if not correctly treated when discovered. A symptom of Ductal Carcinoma is breast pain […]

iPad Air ready for lift off

November 2, 2013

Reading Time: < 1 minute The all-new iPad Air announced by Apple on October 22 is now available for purchase. Although touted as being the lightest iPad ever built, it still packs quite the technical punch. With the new A7 chip, you’ll get twice the CPU performance and graphics performance with the same 10-hour battery life. The thinness and lightness […]

UVU ceremonially opens intramural turf fields

November 2, 2013

Reading Time: 2 minutes Written by Jeffrey Cook Designer @captainamazing12 Photos by Laura Fox UVU held a ribbon cutting event Oct. 30 to officially open the brand new intramural fields.  They have been in use since September when the school’s intramural sports schedule began. They are just another development in addition to the new things happening on campus. “The […]

You are not alone

November 2, 2013

Reading Time: 3 minutes Written by Cameron Simek, @skabomb, [email protected] Photo by Melissa Henrie   “Kill Yourself.” We see these words written and hear them spoken on a pretty regular basis. No one ever thinks about what they really mean. It’s just something to say when you’re upset at someone. “Kill Yourself.” The only thought that passed through my brain as I […]