Reading Time: 2 minutes By: Jessica Whalen, Sports Writer, [email protected] The UVU women’s volleyball team has won nine of their last 11 games. Utah Valley was able to sweep three conference matches earlier this month by beating Texas-Pan American (25-9, 25-11, 25-23), Kansas City (20-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-19, 15-7), and Chicago State (25-13, 25-14, 26-24). Kalani Norris, a junior outside hitter, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By: Jessica Whalen, Sports Writer, [email protected] Additional Reporting by: Kyle Spencer The Wolverines were tied for first place in the Western Athletic Conference, riding a four-game winning streak heading into the first matchup of the season with Idaho. UVU sat 6-5 overall and 3-0 in the WAC, yet with two consecutive losses, the Wolverines dropped to second place […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes By Sean Stoker, Opinions writer, [email protected] So being the naïve, entitled college students you are, you probably have already heard this before: Your generation sucks. But here’s a thought: so does the last generation, and each one before it. Every generation carries with it a generation gap, a feeling of alienation and misunderstanding between the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By: Samantha Ghan, Opinions writer, [email protected] Five years ago I was asked to teach six three-year-olds. I taught them for three years. They were a huge handful and blessing in my life. They would run around like puppies chasing their own tails. It was extremely hard to plan lessons for them. I wanted to help […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes By: Mikayla Cottrell, [email protected], reporter His name may have been what set him up from the very start to become a track & field athlete, or it could be the fact that Trac Norris comes from a family of athletes, but either way he is here to break records. Norris, a sophomore on the cross […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes By: Jessica Whalen [email protected] Not everyone meets his or her soul mate at school. For two UVU athletes, Haley Curtis and Braden Poole, that luck was all theirs as they found each other in a UVU classroom and made a connection. Curtis came to UVU a graduate from West Valley High School from Yakima, Washington. […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Samantha Gahn, Opinions Writer, [email protected] I was a sophomore in high school on the dreadful day of August 2003. I had my schoolbooks, my flute and the clothes I wore that day to school and practice. I was on the JV Volleyball team for East Bay High School in Gibsonton, Fla. I was coming home […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Ben Tullis, UVU Review Copy Editor What do James Bond, Charles “Chuck” Bartowski, Richard Castle and other people from television, books and movies have in common? OK, besides the fact that they are all fictional characters. The answer is that all of them stopped a bomb from going off with only seconds to spare. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Rinamay Rhoten, Reporter @RinamayLopez The Global New York Times has decided to occupy UVU campus in order to give students and faculty a better experience of worldwide news. Their mission statement is simple: “Bring the world to UVU.” Every Wednesday at 12:00 p.m. the faculty and staff meet along with students to discuss what’s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Jessica Whalen Men’s Division I soccer has finally come to Utah, and the program is being built one step at a time. “Our ’14 class, which is our first class of athletes coming in, is a huge class,” said Gred Maas, head coach, at the Wolverine Club luncheon. “We have essentially 30-32 athletes. […]