Benefits of being involved
Being involved in school activities teaches important life skills that benefit students in various areas of their lives such as teamwork, diligence, time management and self-discipline. It also gives students…
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History and popular traditions of Easter
Have you ever wondered where Easter came from? Why does it change dates? Why do we celebrate it with colored eggs and a bunny? The history of Easter is tied…
Weird phobias
Phobia is an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion of something. There are hundreds of phobias, many of which have a designated name and most of which have a…
Spring fever
During the past few weeks, UVU has been hit with a seasonal epidemic. This epidemic seems to be brought on by a rise in temperature, good weather and an increase…
International student highlight
UVU could be described as diverse. The International Student Program contributes to the diversity here on campus by allowing students to travel to different countries and attend school here. One…
UVU Wellness Programs
Maintaining school, work and a healthy lifestyle can be difficult while attending college. Because of this, UVU provides a number of health programs to help in many different aspects of…
Dance class turns into life-passion
Professor Todd Wakefield has been teaching dance at UVU for 12 years. Before UVU, he taught at BYU and Timpanogos High School. He also performed on the UVU ballroom tour…
Dangers of Facebook and Being Employed
In today’s society one of the biggest social media tools is Facebook. People use Facebook for various reasons which include: keeping in touch with those that live distantly, planning activities,…
Laser Tag at UVU
Laser Tag is a sport in which teams or individuals use a gun that emits an amplified infrared beam when the trigger is pulled. If this beam hits a sensor…
Technology takes over communication
Today’s society is filled with modern technology that has made our lives easier and more convenient. Today we are able to travel quicker, do everyday chores more efficiently, discover more…
Statistics professor and choreographer
Statistics and methodology professor Barton Poulson is a successful example of how to connect two seemingly opposite career fields – modern dance and data science. Poulson was introduced to the…
