Muse Music: A venue for all ages

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Muse Music is an integral part of the Provo music scene; the venue has been around for over a decade, and has hosted a wide range of music genres. The shows that this journalist has attended vary in crowd size, but despite the number of attendees, the energy at Muse has always appeared more authentic […]

Humans of UVU: John Ross Boyce

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Between cleaning floors and windows, UVU Custodian John Boyce Ross creates. This auto didactic artist expresses himself through different mediums which include: writing music, playing guitar, film and drawing. Boyce has been interested in art ever since he was a child and has continued to grow his collection of artistic talent throughout his life. Texas-born […]

German Ambassador Harold Braun visits UVU

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes German Ambassador Harald Braun from New York visited Utah Valley University to speak about the role of Germany and the United States of America in the UN. Standing in front of the flags of the US and Germany, he encouraged students of the UVU to be well informed about what is going on in international […]

Club Spotlight: Creative Writing Club

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes The creative writing club is a place where students can get feedback on their writing, make friends and build confidence. “When you aren’t published, you feel like your writing just isn’t that good,” said Grace Melville, club member and senior at UVU. “The only way to be a better writer, is to keep writing.” The […]

Certain Women

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Writer-director Kelly Reichardt‘s Certain Women is slow-moving realistic anti-blockbuster, sometimes to the point of ruthlessness. For the patient viewer, however, adapting to its glacial pace makes for a provocative, reflective time at the movies. From their earliest days as simple recordings of variety show acts, films were never meant to be any one thing. In […]

Catch Me If You Can

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes “Catch Me If You Can” is a musical based off the 2002 film. Despite a thin and often transparent script, the Hale Center Theatre’s production is rich and colorful. The show began Oct 6 and plays through Nov 19. Based on a true story, it captures Frank Abagnale Jr’s life and is played by actor […]

Women’s soccer: First-round WAC tournament victory for UVU

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minute Photo by Julie Ostler Kansas City, Mo.—Looking to make a statement in its first tournament match, the Utah Valley University women’s soccer team made an example out of New Mexico State by dominating in both stats and goals with a final score of 2-0. UVU came out swinging and not holding anything back by scoring in […]

Meet Utah Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Weinholtz

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s easy to forget that on November 8, Utahns will be casting their vote for more than just our next president. The race for Utah’s next governor is well underway, with incumbent Republican governor Gary Herbert defending his position against Democratic challenger Mike Weinholtz. Weinholtz was a third-generation factory worker, who worked full time while […]

Candlelight vigil held for domestic violence

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes A candlelight vigil to promote domestic violence awareness and honor victims of domestic violence was organized by the Center for Women and Children in Crisis Oct. 24. Susan Madsen, an international speaker for women’s rights and professor at UVU, gave a presentation during the vigil to discuss the importance of domestic violence awareness and provide […]

Evan McMullin brings his campaign to political science class

November 3, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Collin Cooper As the race for the White House is drawing to a close, independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin and his running-mate Mindy Finn made a campaign stop at a political science class at UVU Oct. 28. Despite becoming a presidential candidate less than three months ago, McMullin has been surging in Utah […]