Win prizes while getting healthy

September 27, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute Student Health Services is holding a fun contest for students and employees alike to increase their total amount of steps taken each day. The contest, called Walktober, begins on Oct. 4 and goes through Oct. 31. The idea of the competition is to get everyone moving and exercising just a bit more than they were […]

B.o.B. brings hip hop to Utah

September 27, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Turn on any pop radio station, and it will only be a matter of time before you catch one of B.o.B.’s catchy, infectious tunes. Since coming onto the scene in March 2010, the man has had three straight top 10 hits on the Billboard chart, a number one album and has teamed up with popular […]

Country Spotlight: Experience the World

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes [monoslideshow id=8] The life changing events that could only happen in Kenya have impacted me forever. The beauty of the culture, the people and the genuine happiness that surrounds the entire country – it’s indescribable. People need to experience the culture first hand. Put your shoes in dirt on the other side of the world […]

A play for all ages

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wiley and the Hairy Man, the Theater department’s first performance of the school year, begins this week. The show is specifically developed for the department’s annual Theatre for Young Audiences, so it is appropriate for children of all ages, as young as those in elementary school. The play has a simple plot and theme, but […]

Submit to Touchstones before it’s too late

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute All aspiring writers, poets, artists and photographers should hurry and get their work together, because Touchstones, the English department’s literary journal, is calling for all submissions for their fall 2010 issue to be in by Sept. 24. Submitting work to a literary journal is a good way for students to get recognized for hard work […]

A burger of our own

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutes At the end of this week, anyone will be able to order Wendy’s sandwiches with a special secret recipe created by UVU students for UVU students. This recipe, officially named  “Wolverine Style,” will be available to add to any single, double or triple burger, or any of the three chicken sandwiches available, including home style, […]

Are YOU equal?

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes [monoslideshow id=5]Two months ago, Utah photographer Matt Spencer co-founded a simple organization with a simple idea: unite as many individuals together under the motto “we are stronger when we are together.” Thus began the I Am Equal project. Spencer’s idea is simple. He gathers people under the idea that everyone is equal and takes their […]

SafetySuit coming to campus

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Up-and-coming band SafetySuit will be coming to the UCCU Center on Sept. 18. Hailing from Tulsa, Oklahoma, the band is currently based in Nashville, Tennessee. From small clubs and local theaters in the South to performing with popular bands such as Seether and 3 Doors Down, they have come a long way from where they […]

A circus life

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 5 minutes Mimicking the whole of America, our campus is a microcosm of the proverbial melting pot. Every day we are surrounded by various forms of diversity, yet rarely do we have time to notice and fully appreciate these differences. We at UVU Review have decided to interview and get to know some fascinating students with unique […]

30 Seconds to Mars set to invade

August 30, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Popular rock band 30 Seconds to Mars is coming to campus on Sept. 25 as part of MTV University (mtvU)’s “2010 Campus Invasion Tour.” The band will be headlining the tour and will be joined by Neon Trees and New Politics. 30 Seconds to Mars derives most of their noteriety from their lead singer, Jared […]