Want to help animals?

September 14, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes On Sept. 9, 1,000 pamphlets were handed out by employees of non-profit organizationVegan Outreach to UVU students. These pamphlets focus on the pain farm animals endure and give those who will take the time to open them the “bottom line” on animal suffering.

Alternative Eating

September 7, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes Being an alternative eater on campus is difficult, near impossible. With a selection of meat or dairy-based, high-fructose corn syrup infused, gluten-laden “food,” UVU is not really friendly to those unorthodox among us.   Here is a description of the most common alternative diets found on campus.     Vegetarian: Vegetarians are people who do […]

More health food on campus?

September 7, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes Dining Services, Student Health Services-Wellness Programs and Human Resources are sponsoring a healthy eating campaign beginning fall semester. As their first step toward healthy eating, nutritional information has been posted at all eating establishments around campus, including the main upstairs and downstairs cafeteria, all scattered food kiosks and Scoops.

Alternative Eating

September 7, 2009

Reading Time: < 1 minute Being an alternative eater on campus is difficult, near impossible. With a selection of meat or dairy-based, high-fructose corn syrup infused, gluten-laden “food,” UVU is not really friendly to those unorthodox among us. Here is a description of the most common alternative diets found on campus.

Full New Century funding restored

August 31, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Board of Regents was pleased to announce that the New Century Scholarship Program (NSCP) will be fully funded. The recently sent letter contained information about the percentage of tuition to be paid for the 2009-2010 academic year.

International Student Council fights for an international voice

August 31, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes Over twenty countries from around the globe were represented on Thursday, August 20 in students wandering the hallways looking for guidance. The majority of these students had only been in the United States for a week and none had been on campus before. “We get up to 120 international students per semester,” said Najib Niazi, vice president of the International Student Council (ISC).

Full New Century funding restored

August 31, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Board of Regents was pleased to announce that the New Century Scholarship Program (NSCP) will be fully funded. The recently sent letter contained information about the percentage of tuition to be paid for the 2009-2010 academic year. New Century was created to pay for 75 percent of tuition over two years for students who earned an associate’s degree before graduating from high school.