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Dear International students: A letter from Akwasi Frimpong
Congratulations on your decision to come to UVU! I truly believe that you made the right decision. Your decision will surely lead you to success in the future. My name…
Sports Brief: Utah Valley’s Ben Kjar named WWC Wrestler of the Week
OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University 125-pounder Benjamin Kjar (Centerville, Utah/Viewmont HS) has been named the Western Wrestling Conference Wrestler of the Week by the league on Wednesday after an…
New Year’s resolutions. Discuss.
“I’m either going to get a 4 point gps or hit fifteenth prestige in Black Ops, whichever impedes which.” —Cameron Simek, features writer “One of my friends told me, jokingly,…
The Various tens of 2010
A lot of magazines get lazy at the beginning of the year and just do a bunch of random lists instead of anything actually newsworthy. And we’re no different! Except…
Letter to the Editor
As a pedestrian walking from my car to the main buildings, I have noticed that I can’t “legally” get to the library or LA building from the parking lot I…
Letters to the Editor: December 6, 2010
I disagree with the article titled “‘Tis the Season.” We “huddled masses” are “depressed” because of the weather, period. We gain weight because we have more reason to stay in…
Talk about one evil thing that people do in the name of the holidays, and do you think it’s okay to do in the name of Christmas, or should people stop?
“Putting up Christmas lights. From a scientific and rational standpoint, it is valueless and wastes an enormous amount of resources.” —Matthew A. Jonassaint, opinions editor “I think people trying to…
O spend, all ye shoppers, thoughtless and indifferent!
Christmas: big businesses’ wet dream. This year celebrants will gather by the thousands at the altar of big business, turning a blind eye to the documented abuses against people and…
Semester in Review
[monoslideshow id=19] Women’s Soccer • Finished 10-9-1 for the 2010 season. • Finished first in the Great West Conference. • Senior Danielle Anderson played in all 20 games and had…
They rocked it
UVU’s Best Dance Crew, a school-wide competition based on MTV’s popular television show America’s Best Dance Crew, took place on Thursday, Nov. 18. The audience was delighted by the talented…
International food war
[monoslideshow id=18] The International Food Contest, part of UVU’s immense International Week, was held on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Ten groups of international students prepared dishes from their home countries and…
UVU lands 5 players on GWC volleyball teams
OREM, Utah – The Utah Valley University volleyball team landed five players on the Great West Conference teams released Friday, led by senior outside hitter Kayli Doxey (Gilbert, Ariz./Gilbert HS),…
What do you hate most about Thanksgiving?
“Family. Extended family. Because until I actually get married, my grandmother will never shut up about me getting married.” —Mindy Harward, culture editor “I hate Thanksgiving and I hate November…
Coloring Contest
How to enter: Color the image in this article – be as creative as you can possibly be. Include with the picture your name, phone number and e-mail address. Turn…
