Reading Time: 3 minutes Co-authored by Ysabel Berger and Kate Hickman With the COVID-19 vaccine now available to all adults in Utah, various UVU student concerns and opinions were collected from an anonymous survey about the vaccine. These opinions and concerns, listed below, are anonymous and address scientific studies. The vaccine was rushed “I will be getting the covid-19 […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ahead of Utah’s April 1st vaccination availability for all adult residents, Utah County residents older than 16 can now schedule a COVID-19 vaccination appointment. The vaccination will be available by appointment at these locations: – Provo Vaccine Clinic (former Provo High School)– Spanish Fork Vaccine – Clinic- Utah County Emergency Management (old Shopko building)– American […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes As January starts us off into a new year and a new decade, it can be a great time to set new goals. Last December, I fulfilled my year-long 2020 resolution of only using reusable bags for my purchases instead of using plastic bags. With this experience in mind, here are five tips you can […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Getting tired of Thriller or The Monster Mash but love Halloween music? Here are 10 more funky, fun spooky tunes to add to your Halloween playlist. 1. Monster Smash by Wind Crankage With funky undertones and freestyle verse, this Halloween bop asking “where my goons and my goblins at” is sure to be a new […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo Courtesy of Hot Tea Improv Ever had an “Oscar-worthy” moment in a car dealership? How about a mortuary? These scenes and more have been acted out by Hot Tea Improv, a group at UVU that has resumed their performances, now livestreamed on Facebook Live on Thursday nights. Improv is short for “improvisational theater,” which […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Illustration by Ysabel Berger Making friends is a key point of a great college experience, but with approximately half the students on campus and most classes moving online, having a social life may seem like an impossible task. Here are some fun tips to help make friends, during the semester. Have at least one friend […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes With an increase in tuition at UVU this fall semester, here are three reasons for students to consider shopping secondhand (and two reasons not to Three Reasons to Thrift: – With the average American consumer spending $1,000 to $2,000 a year on clothing, thrifting can be a cost-effective alternative. Since many of the goods at […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU boasts over 100 academic and recreational clubs for student hobbies and interests, but with social distancing and a mandate by Governor Herbert to wear masks at all state facilities, what will clubs look like this fall semester? “Once the university’s COVID protocols allow for face-to-face events, clubs will be able to meet in person.” […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Have a craving for pasta but lack ingredients? Here’s a three ingredient Cheesy Tomato Pasta that is great for meal prep, date nights, or a night in. INGREDIENTS 2½ cups dry pasta (rigatoni, shell, or corkscrew) 1 can tomato sauce 1 ½ cup cheese 1 tsp. Salt(a medium pot to boil the pasta in) (optional) […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Club representation is up in the air as four candidates are running for Inter-Club Council President, and a vote this weekend will determine the winner. From deciding what is done with club dues to where club rush is held, the new ICC president will be elected this weekend for the coming 2020-2021 school year.