UVU Football Club wins its second championship

November 25, 2013

Reading Time: 3 minutes By: Jessica Whalen [email protected] Entering the playoffs with the No. 4 seed, the Wolverines football club team knocked off each of its opponents on their way to a championship. It was the fourth playoff game in four seasons for UVU in the Utah Tackle Football League, finishing off the year with its second UTFL championship, wining […]

Not everyone is used to the Thanksgiving holiday

November 23, 2013

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Elin Trolläng, Reporter, @ElinTrollang When fall comes around in the United States it’s normal for people to get into the spirit of the Thanksgiving holiday. Here it’s part of life and people don’t give it much more thought other than that it is time for Thanksgiving again—time for eating lots of good food and taking a […]

Embarrassment and Plan B pill

November 18, 2013

Reading Time: 3 minutes By: Elin Trolläng, staff writer @ElinTrollang In the beginning of August the emergency contraceptive pill Plan B One Step became available to buy from the shelves in most pharmacy and grocery stores. The pill used to be behind the counter, so if you wanted to get it you had to go to the pharmacist and ask. […]

Crazy cart creations

November 17, 2013

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sean Stoker, Reporter [email protected] Photos by Laura Fox Students took part in UVU’s annual Homecoming week tradition, the Club Shopping Cart Parade on November 13. Members from many of UVU’s student clubs promenaded through the halls of the school, pushing specially decorated shopping carts representing the essence of their club, ending in the Grande Ballroom. […]

Thor: a thundering triumph

November 16, 2013

Reading Time: 5 minutes By Jeffrey Cook, Designer, @vcaptainamazing   Having just watched a premier screening, I am delighted to come away from the cinema to write a positive review. “Thor: the Dark World” is a spectacular special effects driven film, much of which is set in Asgard. I was worried that including Loki yet again might become a […]

Next To Normal Review

November 16, 2013

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Kajsa Nelson The Utah Valley University Theatre Department does not disappoint in their amazing production of Tom Kitt’s “Next to Normal,” and a fantastic, hard working cast and crew only magnify the powerful story. The story is about a typical normal family who you soon find out is anything but normal. Dealing with psychological […]

UVU Office of Engaged Learning names Lisa Lambert as Faculty Fellow

November 11, 2013

Reading Time: 2 minutes By: Priscilla Silva The Faculty Fellow, an effort by the Office of Engaged Learning to support the development of faculty involvement in engaged learning projects, was awarded to Lisa Lambert who will serve in the capacity during the 2013-2014 school year. Under her new title, Lambert will lead the university’s reapplication process for the Carnegie […]

First-ever WAC title for UVU

November 11, 2013

Reading Time: 2 minutes Men’s cross country captured Utah Valley University’s first Western Athletic Conference championship Nov. 2 in Seattle. “It was fun. The WAC did a great job and created a really good atmosphere,” head coach Scott Houle said. “Our men really had a great race. They came out and took the responsibility of representing UVU well.” The […]