Yohannes, a 21-year-old former UVU student is appealing his third-degree felony conviction for being in possession of his roommate’s credit card in the glovebox of his car without his permission. Yohannes was arrested in June 2007 and was sentenced in March.
UVUSA’s annual Week of Welcome (WOW) took place on campus this week. Events included the Crazy Olympics, night games, the White-out dance, a “Sing for your books” competition, a drive in movie, and a barbecue with live music.
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The Center, which was built in downtown Provo last year, is not solely committed to performances, but also offers classes for everything from Belly Dancing to Finance for Kids. This year, the Center has planned a concert with pianist George Winston on Sept 19 and Thriller by the Odyssey Dance Theater on Oct 10, as well as performances by Kenny Loggins, Kirby Heyborne, and Thrillionaires.
The Covey Center for the Arts is located at 425 W. Center St in Provo.
For more information go to www.CoveyCenter.org<
PART-TIME JOBS FOR STUDENTS: On Aug. 28, a part-time fair will be held in the Hall of Flags and PE Concourse from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at which 50 employers will be actively recruiting students. Contact CSSE for more information at (801) 863-6364.
Aug. 10- WARRANT SERVICE- While on routine patrol, Sgt. Sprague observed a suspicious male near the Chevron located at 1200 S. Geneva Rd. late at night after the business had closed for the night. After a brief investigation, it was determined the 23-year-old male suspect had two warrants for his arrest. The suspect was arrested and booked into Utah County Jail.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sponsoring competitive institutions (BYU) is as consistent as when our new country allowed slavery after 1776. With slavery, a race was heartlessly beaten down; with competition, the weak and simple are heartlessly beaten down. Both slavery and competition were and are tolerated to “get gain.” In this way, BYU is in the world and of the world.
BYU’s mascot should be a lamb. To the competitor, I say pride rules your will. Competitor or champion — which are you?
What, if anything, is your favorite part of the Olympics?
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In perhaps the best Olympic performance since Michael Phelps swam to eight gold medals the week before, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt bolted his way to history in the 100- and 200-meter sprints, setting new world records in each event. After dominating the 100-meter race earlier in the week with a world-record time of 9.69 seconds his encore was even more impressive. Absolutely burning up the track, Bolt beat former 200-meter world-record holder Michael Johnson’s record by turning in a time of 19.30. He is the first man since Carl Lewis of the United States to sweep the two events.
A few weeks into the second half of the season, the Orem Owlz have let everyone else know who is the boss in the Pioneer League. After falling behind in the standings early, the Owlz have ripped off 14 consecutive wins to regain first place. The winning streak is a franchise best and has the Owlz rolling as the playoffs near. After winning the Pioneer League championship in three of the last four years, Orem is the team to beat when September rolls around.
Former UV pitcher Kam Mickolio was called up to Major League Baseball by the Baltimore Orioles last week and with his first appearance will become the first UVU player to play in a big-league game.
The UVU School of Continuing Education received an American Chariot from Klune Industries, Inc. The presentation of the gift took place on Aug. 7.
