Why do they return? Alumni working on campus
While the approach of graduation is daunting, with resumes and job hunting on the horizon, many students eagerly look forward to leaving academia and entering the “real world.” For them,…
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Utah Valley plays green and white exhibition
Basketball fans got a preview of the men’s basketball team Wednesday, Nov. 3, as the team played an intrasquad green-and-white game. While appearing sluggish at the start, the players came…
Senior goalkeeper prepares for next step
As her senior season draws to a close, Hailey Brown is coming up against a big change in focus. With only the conference tournament remaining to be played, classes, graduation…
Coincidence or luck: Baker pays off
If it weren’t for somewhat of a coincidence, basketball senior Justin Baker might never have made the move out to Utah. While recruiting another player at Santa Rosa Junior College,…
Students out of the loop
Parking issues last week were unnecessary Last Tuesday, Oct. 5, students on their way to class struggled to find parking. Not just because there aren’t enough parking spots, but because…
UVU crushes BYU-Idaho
The rugby match on Oct. 2 against BYU-Idaho ended in a blowout, with a final score of 71-14 for the Wolverines. The win is more impressive considering the early call…
Academics or public relations: President Holland’s focus
Some around campus have taken exception to the politics of school administration, criticizing brief appearances by President Matthew Holland at some events, claiming it was face time with the cameras….
Rugby defeat Snow College
UVU Rugby forced a narrow victory on Sept. 25 in their home opener against Snow College, winning 12-7 in a slugfest that saw four yellow cards handed out. Both teams…
Take God’s message seriously at Conference
At the start of every April and October, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds its semi-annual General Conference. Across the valley, TVs tune in to watch the…
Men’s rugby shut out Weber State in season opener
The men’s rugby team started their season Sept. 18 with a strong win over Weber State, shutting out the Wildcats by a score of 38-0. Both teams were dominant on…
A different view of “his” story: women in the civil war
A case to attend Sibler’s lecture On Wednesday, Dr. Nina Sibler is coming from Boston University to speak on the role which gender played in the Civil War. For most…
Extremism is not the answer
“Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice.” Barry Goldwater spoke these words at the 1964 GOP National Convention. Considering the current situation in the world, they hardly seem…
Record round not enough to win for women’s golf at Invitational
Despite a record-tying performance on Tuesday, the women’s golf team had difficulty dealing with the weather Wednesday morning, finishing sixth overall at the Bobcat Invitational in Bozeman, Mont. Memphis took…
High hopes for a championship season
After enduring two disappointing seasons where UVU men’s rugby finished twelfth in 2008-09 and unranked last year, they are hungry for a shot at taking the top spot this season….
The few, the lucky – the student employees
Demand for on-campus positions has skyrocketed. Even though many students seek jobs, fewer openings are available in the current economy and increased competition makes it difficult to find work. A…
