A family that wrestles together, stays together

January 27, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Lofthouse’s are a family rich in a tradition of wrestling. The Lofthouse name is one that anyone who follows wrestling would recognize. Luke Lofthouse is a volunteer coach for Utah Valley University, his nephew, Ethen Lofthouse is the assistant coach, and Ethen’s younger brother Raider, is on the team. This story goes back many […]

At the center of it all

January 27, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Senior center Sam Loggins is key to the Wolverines’ success Looking back on when she started her basketball career at Utah Valley University, Sam Loggins describes herself as “a shy, awkward player who didn’t know very much about this level of basketball.” Now, halfway through her fourth year as a Wolverine, Loggins and her coach, […]

Cancelling of BYU-Utah basketball could be UVU’s gain

January 27, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes The University of Utah decided to cancel next season’s men’s basketball game against Brigham Young University. Head coach of the Utes, Larry Krystkowiak has cited numerous reasons as to why Utah decided to put the Holy War, one of the nation’s top college rivalries, on hiatus. Whether you think the cancellation is about player safety […]

Why I don’t attend UVU sporting events

January 27, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes There are numerous sporting events going on at Utah Valley University and I have not attended one. It is only my second semester here, there have been multiple events I could have attended. Living the college life, why would I not want to be around the social scene and attend the games? Here are a […]

Road Rage to Road Rash: Utah drivers need to cool down

January 25, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the middle of December, two drivers in Orem had an altercation. It seemed to escalate quickly, as initially one of the drivers got out and kicked the door of the other, prompting the second driver to follow the first home and box his car in, confront him and slash his cheek with a machete. […]

Wolverine women dominate Chicago State to pick up second conference win

January 24, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Valley University women got their second straight win in Western Athletic Conference play Saturday with a dominating 74-46 victory over Chicago State in the UCCU Center, lifting their conference record to 2-3 and their overall record to 9-11. The Wolverines came out firing, shooting 57 percent in the first quarter including a perfect […]

National Parks Book

January 23, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minute The UVU Art & Design department has created a collaborative high quality fine art coffee table book, featuring different artistic mediums. This year’s theme is National Parks in Utah. According to the UVU School of the Arts website, the book will focus more on images that will touch the soul rather than simply well-known locations. […]