Take a dance class: Dancing isn’t just for performers

September 8, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes One of the hardest parts of getting a degree is finding classes to fill the required elective credits. The easiest and most common way to solve this difficulty is finding classes that are enjoyable and seem interesting. Taking a dance class is a terrific way to fulfill those required elective credits. The dance department offers […]

UCASA and UVU groups co-host bystander intervention training

September 7, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Coalition Against Sexual Assault, along with the Utah Department of Health and the Center for Women and Children in Crisis presented resources, information and scenarios for bystander intervention on Tuesday at the Fulton Library Lecture Hall. Student for Choice UVU, Spectrum UVU and the UVU Women’s Success Center co-hosted the event. The training […]

President Holland takes action in fight for Dreamers

September 7, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes President Holland pledged his support to protect students under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program alongside the Commissioner of Higher Education, David Buhler, and the presidents of Utah’s eight public colleges and universities Sept. 6. A letter addressed to Sen. Orrin Hatch, Sen. Mike Lee, Rep. Rob Bishop, Rep. Chris Steward and Rep. Mia […]

Music review: Kesha’s cathartic prayer

September 7, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kesha, known for her synth-rock and electric-pop sound, has returned to the music scene by giving the negative people and things in her life a giant middle finger. She created an album that many listeners can resonate with. Rainbow, released Aug. 11, 2017, is Kesha’s third studio album, which is one of her most vulnerable […]

Festival unites crowd in unity and acceptance

September 6, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Over 17,000 community members and celebrities of all religions, races and sexual orientations gathered together at the Brent Brown Ballpark on Aug. 26, 2017 to spread awareness, love and acceptance to everyone and benefit LGBTQ organizations at the biggest event ever hosted on UVU’s campus The sold-out LoveLoud Festival included performances from Neon Trees, Joshua […]

UVU athletes adjust to life without Valley View Cafeteria

September 6, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Illustration by Tyler Carpenter Student-athletes were a fixture in UVU’s Valley View Cafeteria right up until the space closed last spring to usher in three fast-food restaurants in its stead. The restaurants, Panda Express, Chick-fil-A and Farr’s Express, were expected to be ready for business in time for the start of fall semester but their […]

Chris Lemay: The new man with a big plan

September 6, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Jay Drowns/UVU Athletics Normally, when a new coach is hired and brought into a program, there can be a mindset of letting the new coach take some time before settling in. However, first-year head coach Chris Lemay does not share that mentality. Having been named as UVU’s fourth women’s soccer head coach in […]

Volleyball: UVU wins fourth in a row, tops Utah State

September 5, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward Following a Labor Day victory over Idaho State, the UVU volleyball team headed to Logan, Utah on Tuesday night for a nonconference match against in-state rival Utah State of the Mountain West Conference. UVU (5-4) proved to be too much for USU (4-3) as the Wolverines prevailed over the Aggies in […]

Game of Thrones season ends, and now my watch begins

September 5, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Game of Thrones’ season seven ended Aug. 27, and for the millions of fans around the world, the feeling of the long winter has come until the next and final season is released. Once Game of Thrones is airing, it can feel like that is the only show worth watching. If you are one of […]