Reading Time: 3 minutes Ronnie Price’s Basketball Road Kyle Bruderer | Sports Writer | @ brudkyle It’s not every day that you see a professional athlete’s profile with Utah Valley University as the college that they played for, but the starting point guard of the Los Angeles Lakers wears that Wolverine green label with pride. As a senior in […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Van Welch | Staff Writer | [email protected] Photos courtesy: Jim McCullough | Marketing Director for the College of Technology and Computing The First Lego League (FLL) is a competition created specifically for kids in fourth- eighth grades, designed to introduce young people to the excitement of technology and science. The League has only just […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr UVU CAMPUS Under the Influence: Jan. 23– Officers responded to reports of an intoxicated male juvenile. The suspect was located and the intoxication was confirmed. The juvenile’s parents were contacted while he was assessed and released by paramedics. Jan. 23– An officer found an intoxicated […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Michael Jones | Guest Writer | @MikeJonesSez True Wolverine is a tradition at UVU that celebrates the college experience. Men and women come to the event each semester to participate in the process of becoming a ‘True Wolverine,’ which involves kissing someone in the courtyard at midnight. But not everyone that attends comes with […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Mitt Romney, 2012 Republican Party presidential nominee, former governor of Massachusetts and chief executive officer of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the 2002 Winter Olympics is speaking at Utah Valley University’s 74th commencement on April 30. Romney will also receive an honorary doctoral degree. “He was at the top of our wish list coming […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Cooper Fouts Coaching Baseball to Their Best Riley White | Sports Writer With the 2015 baseball season fast approaching, assistant coach Cooper Fouts is determined to help the Wolverines make it to a regional championship. Coach Fouts will be entering his third season as the Wolverines assistant coach and his enthusiastic passion for the game […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes The baseball team is ready to play Kyle McDonald | Sports Writer | @kylesportsbias The crack of the bat. The pop of the glove. The smell of the green grass. Concession stands selling hot dogs, cracker jacks, popcorn, and cotton candy. It could only mean one thing. The boys of spring are here and ready […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ryan Dangerfield | Staff Writer | @ryandanger23 Photo credit: Gabi Campbell | Photo Editor | @gabicampbellphotos Former Utah Jazz player Thurl Bailey came to Utah Valley University students on Jan. 27 to speak about his triumph over adversity when he started out as a basketball player, and the ingredients it takes to be successful […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Tiffany Frandsen | Deputy Managing Editor | tiffany_mf Delegates from Kyrgyzstan are visiting UVU and the Utah state capitol this week while they are in the country to study how the U.S. government runs and see what aspects they implement for their own, increasingly-democratic government. Today, with the help of a translator, they discussed […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes Sean Stoker | Editor-at-large | @theroyalthey Sean: This being your third visit to UVU, one has to wonder, what makes us so special? Jason: What is unusual about UVU is that because this program is relatively new, there is a willingness and eagerness to go, ‘what are we doing that’s really good, what are […]