UVU fails to meet national counseling standard

January 21, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Although UVU is acclaimed as one of the largest universities in Utah, the mental health services facility has a below-average student-to-staff ratio according to a 2013 budget report from the student life department. The National Association of Campus Counseling suggests that a ratio of 1 therapist to every 1,500 students is optimal for students to […]

First-time filing tips

January 21, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Although the tax deadline is still three months away, it is helpful to get a start on them early and if it is your first time, it can be an intimidating task. First of all, you have to find out which tax form to use. It can be complicated to know which form to use […]

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UVU Athletics events on campus now free with student ID

January 21, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes In an effort to improve student involvement and home attendance, Utah Valley Athletics has decided to include admission to all of its home events in the fees students already pay. All that will be required of students to gain entrance to the sporting events on campus will be a valid UVU ID. Annual fees will […]

Five reasons your cold medicine isn’t helping

January 21, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes The cold and flu season is well upon us, but what you may not know is that cold medications can have harmful effects on your health. Recent concerns this month for acetaminophen overdose effect on the liver have left the FDA asking doctors not to prescribe combination medications that contain over 325 milligrams of acetaminophen […]

UVU Culinary Art Institute serves up success

January 21, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Every culinary professor at the off-campus culinary institute is a Certified Master Chef. With a little help and a lot of practice, all culinary students are able to utilize their professor’s priceless knowledge in hopes that they too will become a culinary master. On any day, if you were to casually walk into the culinary […]

Unnecessary expansion

January 21, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Garrett Coleman Assistant Sports Editor @legendgary62   The idea of expanding the postseason in any sport is a ridiculous thought. The only real reason that the postseason of a given sport would be expanded is to earn more revenue. As a sports fan, it makes me angry and upset that the postseason play is only […]