Fear Factory, Haunting Salt Lake City since 1894

October 30, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Just off the 600 South exit on I-15 sits searchlights, giant demon statues lurking around the top of the factory and Freddy Krueger painted on the giant wall. Sitting on 666 West in Salt Lake City, Fear Factory beckons any brave guest willing to enter. The haunted house experience begins as guests walk through the […]

Volleyball: UVU routes GCU in straight sets

October 29, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Byron Harward The UVU volleyball team took care of Grand Canyon University in straight sets Saturday behind the power of the defense. The Wolverines’ undefeated weekend moves them to 12-13 overall and 7-3 in conference play. UVU is now one game behind New Mexico State at 8-2 for the WAC lead. In the […]

UVU’s Board of Trustees approves three engineering degrees

October 28, 2017

Reading Time: < 1 minute Three new Bachelor of Science degrees in civil engineering, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering were approved by UVU’s board of trustees Oct. 26 during a board meeting. While the engineering programs are set to begin in fall 2018, the school must first get approval from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. “Today’s announcement marks […]

Men’s soccer: Hoffmeister’s PK lifts UVU past UNLV 3-2

October 27, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Sammie Jo Raymond In the 60th minute, Paul Hoffmeister was awarded a UVU penalty kick and capitalized on it. He snuck it past UNLV goalkeeper Enrique Adame to give his team a 3-0 lead, but it ended up being the game winner for the Wolverines in a 3-2 win Friday. The victory moves […]

Volleyball: UVU spikers complete sweep of CSUB

October 27, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Cody Glassett After coming up just short in a five-set heartbreaker to Seattle last time out, the UVU volleyball team returned to action Thursday night as it welcomed WAC-leading CSUB to Lockhart Arena. The Wolverines turned in a dominant performance as they overmatched the Roadrunners in three sets (25-14, 27-25, 25-16) to avenge […]

Activist DeRay McKesson stresses to end police violence

October 27, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Cody Glassett Protesting is not the answer, but it creates space for the answer and forces people to deal with things that would otherwise be ignored, according to civil rights activist DeRay McKesson. During Political Action Week Oct. 23-25, which strives to increase civic engagement for students, McKesson discussed the early days of […]

Critical environmental issues emphasized during Sustainability Day

October 26, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Pictured: Keynote speaker, Rob Davies Photo by Michelle Rivas The mission to combat misinformation and provide scientific evidence on environmental issues was presented during Sustainability Day that was celebrated around campus Oct. 25. The original definition of sustainability was strategically designed to be ambiguous, according to Maria Blevins, a communication professor. “If a word is […]

The Clothesline Project illustrates violence and hope

October 24, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photos by Sammie Raymond   Violence against women, men and children was addressed during the Clothesline Project hosted by the Women’s Success Center Oct. 24-25 in the Grande Ballroom. Since 1998, this event has been held at UVU to help survivors in the healing process, show honor to the survivors and to serve as a […]

Candlelight vigil held to spotlight domestic violence

October 23, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Abby Van Buren   Students and members of the community walked around campus to bring awareness and show reverence to victims of local domestic violence during a candlelit vigil hosted by UVU and the Center for Women and Children in Crisis Oct. 23. Studies show that one in three Utah women —approximately 500,000 […]