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SPORTS BRIEFS Schott earns Great West Conference Defensive Player of the Week Senior goalkeeper is 3-0 on the year Sept. 9, 2008 NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Utah Valley senior goalkeeper Mallory Schott has been named the Great West Conference Defensive Player of the Week, the league office announced on Tuesday.
Making Headlines
Lance is back The most widely known name in cycling, Lance Armstrong, has announced in an online article for Vanity Fair that he will be coming out of retirement to race in the 2009 Tour de France. In need of resuscitation, the sport of cycling in general will benefit from Armstrong’s return.
Master of Education
The 22 students enrolled in UVU’s first graduate program started their first day of class on Sept. 2. Faculty and staff from the master’s of education program introduced themselves to all the students during an orientation before their class started. Packets were also handed out detailing what should be expected during the two-year program.
Heart attack at the institute
Police and paramedics were dispatched to the Orem LDS Institute on Friday, Sept. 5 in response to a reported heart attack.
New briefs
Campus: Wildflower photographs needed: Jim Harris, a biology professor at UVU, is collecting photographs of Mount Timpanogos wildflowers in order to build a Web site database. The database will be used to plot plant distributions and correlate that data with other information like environmental factors and elevation in order to create a detailed analysis of the vegetation of Mount Timpanogos.
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Letters to the editor
Hello. My name is Heather and I’m a BYU fan. With all due respect to Greg Wilcox and his aversion to BYU, (UVU Review Opinion, Aug. 24, 2007) I’m a little disturbed that I have not only been compared to a presumably smelly guy no one wants to dance with, but also accused of soiling this sacred university.
Staff infection: How do you feel about the wetlands on campus being destroyed to make way for track and field?
How do you feel about the wetlands on campus being destroyed to make way for track and field? It reminds me of the Joni Mitchell song “Big Yellow Taxi”: “Don’t it always seem to go That you don’t know what you’ve got Till it’s gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot.
Making Headlines
Ohio State nightmare
As the college football season kicks off, the debate as to who will win the Heisman Trophy is already in full force. One candidate, Beanie Wells of Ohio State, sent a shiver through the spines of Buckeye fans everywhere when he fell to the turf with a foot injury at his team’s opening-week win over Youngstown State.
Could you be the next Ronnie Price?
Do you think that you have what it takes to wear the green, white, and gold and be a part of the Utah Valley University men’s basketball team? Now is your chance to prove it. Walk-on tryouts begin Tuesday, September 9. Contact Coach Kelly at 863-8539 as soon as possible for necessary information regarding tryout times, procedures, and qualifications.
Sports Briefs
UVU cross country fares well in season opener Utah Valley’s men’s and women’s cross country teams finished second and third respectively as they began the 2008 season at the Idaho State Invitational Saturday morning. “It was a pretty good day for us overall,” head cross-country coach Scott Houle said.
Correction
In the “Best Of” section of the UVU Review’s Aug. 25 issue, we listed upcoming events in the McKay center as Muse, Damien Rice, and Guster. These concerts were in September of 2007.
News briefs
In memory of Milo Amosa: UVU English Literature Professor Milo Amosa passed away on Aug. 17. Amosa held doctorates in history, political science and English. Last year he presented a paper and participated in a round table discussion at Oxford University. His funeral services were on Aug. 22.
