Accessible to All: UVU’s Office of Accessibility Services

July 14, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Office of Accessibility Services (OAS) is designed to help students with disabilities succeed academically by providing a variety of services, both inside and outside of the classroom. Sherry Page, director of Accessibility Services, said that while the most frequent accommodations provided include note-taking and extended time for tests, the OAS provides a wide array […]

UVU addresses new ICE policy for international students

July 14, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes As college students across the country face an uncertain fall semester, international students face an even bigger challenge: they can either attend classes in-person during a pandemic or face possible deportation.  According to a new guideline released by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Department (ICE), international students will not be issued new student visas […]

Latter-day LGBTQ+: Melissa Heaton

June 23, 2020

Reading Time: 5 minutes Melissa Heaton* knows she’s been pansexual for a while. She describes that as being attracted to people based on who they are, not based on their outward appearance or gender. Personally, Melissa feels that people don’t take her sexuality seriously when she is in a relationship with a male, and that outsiders might assume she’s […]

Latter-day LGBTQ+: Preston Jenkins

June 16, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes Preston Jenkins, a junior studying public relations at UVU, was the second of nine kids in his LDS family. Preston knew that he was born gay. When he hit puberty, he couldn’t relate when other boys were talking about girls. “[Being gay] is just one piece of the big puzzle that is Preston Jenkins,” he […]

Uncertainty Surrounds UVU’s Fall 2020 Semester

June 9, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Austin Skousen, Senior Staff Reporter The Review wants to hear from you in our anonymous survey about Utah Valley University’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, whether positive or negative. If you have a question that you would like answered by the university regarding this issue that isn’t on the uvu.info FAQs, we will compile […]

Candlelight Vigil in Provo gathers more than a thousand people

June 6, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes More than a thousand people gather outside of the Provo Police Department for a candlelight vigil to honor victims of police brutality.  A man sits in front of the Provo Police Department holding a flag which reads “BLACK LIVES MATTER.”  Police officers and hundreds of other people from throughout Utah county all gathered to remember […]

Protesters Peacefully Gather in Provo to Protest Police Brutality

May 31, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes Dozens of protesters peacefully gathered by the city library Saturday, May 30, to protest police brutality in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a black man who was violently held to the ground by a police officer in Minnesota this week. The protesters in Provo drove down University Ave and stood on the […]

The Willy Awards (ft. special guests) | QF S2 Ep14

May 5, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes The final episode of Season 2 for the Quick Fire Podcast. The UVU Review There’s been no sports The Willy Awards- The Big Man on Campus Award: Blake Frischknecht, Men’s Soccer, WAC POY The Play of the Year: Isaiah White’s game-winner at Wyoming, Men’s Basketball The Politically Correct Award to Describe The Best Female Athlete […]