Love Hurts

June 10, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Jared Stirland | Assistant Lifestyle Editor | [email protected] Two important qualities of a romantic relationship are emotional and physical intimacy.  They play a crucial role in the formation of a relationship, and can be the cause of an end to a relationship. Each person has their own definition of infidelity based on personal ideology, and […]

Brain Day

April 20, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jared Stirland | Staff writer | [email protected]   A small group of children gathered around UVU professor Claudia Lieberwirth on Saturday, March 21, while she demonstrated the protective effects of cerebral spinal fluid – a layer of liquid between the brain and the skull – as part of Brain Day.  Brain Day was this month’s query event […]

UVU hires first ever general counsel

March 31, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jared Stirland | Staff Writer | [email protected]   On March 9 UVU announced the appointment of attorney Karen Clemes to their first ever general council position.  Clemes’ resume includes years of professional work, most recently as associate general counsel for Ancestry.com and chief standards (ethics) officer for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  […]

The science of getting high

February 5, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes Jared Stirland | Staff Writer | [email protected]   In March 2014 Utah Gov. Gary Herbert signed House Bill 105 giving children suffering from a seizure disorder, called epilepsy, access to the medicinal use of cannabis oil, an extract from marijuana.  Four States and the nation’s capital have voted to legalize the recreational use of marijuana and 23 […]