UVU overcomes 20-point deficit, downs division foe Seattle by 10

January 15, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Johnny Morris UVU Extends Home Winning Streak to 21 Straight UVU was back in action Saturday night after dropping two games on the road, and were looking to bounce back at home against Seattle University. SU also came into the game having lost two conference games away from home. The last time the […]

Utah company to stage ‘Much Ado’ as Shakespeare intended

January 14, 2019

Reading Time: < 1 minute For four nights, the Orem SCERA Center for the Arts and the Grassroots Shakespeare Company will present what is considered the original romantic comedy–William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. Utah’s Grassroots Shakespeare Company, a local touring group, is dedicated to “original practice,” or producing shows with Shakespeare’s original staging and production techniques. The shows have […]

Lane Swenson – UVU dancer with lofty ambitions

January 14, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes When Lane Swenson was young, he was always drawn to music. He grew up doing theater and choir and was aware of dance, but never considered doing it until his late teens. At 16, he saw an ad for a salsa class and that’s where it all started. That was 10 years ago. Since then, […]

UVU Opera brings ‘Die Fledermaus’ to Ragan Theater

January 14, 2019

Reading Time: < 1 minute Starting Wednesday, Jan. 16th, the Music Department will bring Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus to the Ragan Theater. Die Fledermaus, often referred to as it’s English translation, The Bat, debuted  in 1874, has been performed on stages across the world ever since and has been adapted for the screen twenty times.. Die Fledermaus is not […]

UVU alumnus slain in line of duty

January 13, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.74″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] The UVU community recently lost one of its alumni on Saturday, Jan 5., when Provo police officer Joseph Shinners died in the line of duty.  Shinners was shot Saturday evening while attempting to apprehend a suspect at the Bed Bath & Beyond […]

Wendy’s UVU location debuted after much anticipation

January 11, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes After nearly 10 years of waiting, Wendy’s franchise owners Herb and Kim Pumphrey achieved their goal of opening a new location at UVU. The restaurant officially opened Monday, Jan. 7 when classes resumed for the spring semester.  Before the grand opening, Wendy’s held a soft open Jan. 2, which generated over $1,000 in profits, even […]