Calling All Players

January 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Winter 2015 Intramurals Begin Dustan Copeland | Sports Writer | @dustycopey Did you love playing sports back in high school? If you are like me, the answer is a resounding “YES!” Whether it was football, basketball, or track, sports are what made high school worth it. Unfortunately, a relatively few amount of us move on […]

Bruneel Recognized as WAC Player of the Week

January 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mitch Bruneel and the Wolverines start title defense as WAC regular season champion. Tim Castaneda | Sports Writer | @xTIMBOxSLICEx UVU men’s basketball senior forward Mitch Bruneel earned his first-ever player of the week honor in the Western Athletic Conference for the week of games covering Jan. 5-11 with an outstanding performance against Seattle University. […]

Hitting Goals

January 30, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Brayden Eriksen and The Men’s Golf Team Are Making Strides In The NCAA   Dustan Copeland, Staff Writer, @dustycopey  The 2009-2010 was a tough year for UVU’s Men’s Golf. They were down at the bottom of NCAA Division 1, ranking nationally at 297. When Coach Chris Curran arrived in the 2010-2011 season, things began to […]

Trojan sexual health report card rankings

January 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Sexual health is an important topic and Trojan Brand Condoms is trying to bring attention to the subject among college aged adults with an annual report called the sexual health report card. The study ranks colleges based on the quality of information and services available to students on […]

Women’s Basketball Takes the Road Loss

January 30, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenzie Jones, Sports Editor, @KenzieScribbler On Thursday night in the Jones Convocation Center in Chicago the lady Wolverines took the loss with a final score of 60-55 after facing off against Chicago State. The shining star of the game being Paris Williams as she lead her team to victory with a total of 28 points […]

UVU Men’s Basketball Shoots Past Chicago State

January 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, xTIMBOxSLICEx UVU men’s basketball cruised to a 78-62 victory over Chicago State University on Thursday due in part to forward Zach Nelson’s second double-double performance of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds. After a slow start in the first half, Nelson added 11 points in the second half to […]

A new leader of UVU has been chosen: Mr. UVU 2015

January 29, 2015

Reading Time: 5 minutes Tiffany Frandsen | Deputy Managing Editor | @tiffany_mf   On Jan. 28, a competition for Mr. UVU 2015 was held and it has been decided: Joey Whitaker has taken the thrown.   |@JosephBroseph5 is the new king of UVU. I believe it’s like unto the UK, where it’s more of a ceremonial position pic.twitter.com/xusiAiCwcI — […]

Assassins who claim to have God on their side: Terrorist Violence Symposium at UVU

January 29, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes Tiffany Frandsen | Deputy Managing Editor | @tiffany_mf   The Peace & Justice Studies and the Integrated Studies departments at Utah Valley University joined forces to host a symposium entitled, “Terrorist Violence and Free Expression: France and Charlie Hebdo.”  The symposium held on Jan. 26 in the Sorenson Student Center, included presentations about terrorist violence, […]

Becky Lockhart’s impact on UVU

January 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tiffiany Frandsen | Deputy Managing Editor | @tiffanymf   Utahns gathered to memorialize Becky Lockhart’s life at the Utah State Capitol building on Thursday, Jan. 22. Former Utah House Speaker Lockhart, the first female to hold the position, died on Saturday, Jan. 17 from a brain disorder, Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease.   To honor all of the […]

The Backup Plan becomes his Avenue

January 29, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Scott Moake’s new reality Dustan Copeland | Sports Writer Scott Moake stands out in a crowd. He’s 6-foot-7, which makes him hard to miss. However, what makes him stand out more than anything else is his natural athleticism. At Mountain View High School, Moake was a standout basketball player, playing center and forward. Track was […]