Finding the lost and found on campus

November 14, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes It happens to everyone. Students work hard in class or at work living within the walls of campus. Hardly anyone escapes this horrible reality. That is the reality of losing your personal belongings. Every time a person for- gets their cell phone, water bottle, keys or even their laptop, where does it go? But honestly, […]

Men’s Basketball Preview: Back for more

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes   Where are the Jazz and the rest of the NBA? Never fear, the Wolverines are here. Isiah Williams and crew are revved up and ready to provide all the excitement fans can handle to fill the void left by David Stern and the players union during the NBA lockout.   Last season the Wolverines […]

Registration breakdown

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes For students with 80 plus credits, registration opened up on Oct. 31 at 12:00 a.m. Many students, including myself, were registering for their final semester here at UVU. They will be graduating in the spring.   Like gamblers on payday, eagerly flocking to a casino door, my fellow seniors and I jumped online, waiting for […]

Treasures Antiques Mall unites old and new

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sifting through bookshelves of richly colored bound books, armoires made with hand-stitched clothing and tables of tea cups and candleholders, one becomes full of wonder and intrigue at the stories and history these pieces hold.   Treasures Antique Mall in Springville opened 13 years ago and has been buying and selling timeless pieces since. The […]

Player-coach, father-son

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Last year Holton Hunsaker started his college career as the UVU men’s basketball team point guard. As a freshman he started all 30 games and garnered 95 assists. The 6-foot sophomore from Woods Cross high school will come back again this year to start as the Wolverines’ starting point guard.   Hunsaker continues to exemplify […]

Grapplers impress at annual intrasquad dual

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Despite competing on the same night as both basketball teams, the wrestling team drew the biggest crowd of the night thanks in large part to this year’s freshman class of 20-plus. The recruiting class was ranked No. 11 in the country, boasting several grapplers who won multiple state titles in their prep careers.   […]

GWC Conference Queens

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lexi Robinson kicks the ball in a regular season game. The Wolverines sealed the regular season conference championships with a win over South Carolina State. This years women’s soccer team has been put through the wringer and while they are not spotless, they have come out on top of the Great West Conference and earned […]

Men’s Basketball Preview: Isiah Williams aims to pass this season

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s a trivia question most would fail, with an answer that would likely be followed by raised eyebrows and a quizzical “really?”   Who is the only returning basketball All-American in the state of Utah?   The answer: Isiah Williams, starting shooting guard at Utah Valley University.   For better or worse, Williams finds himself […]

UVU ranks low in sexual health resources

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes Things weren’t too good to begin with, but it looks like they have gotten even worse. According to the annual Trojan Sexual Health Report, UVU dropped five places from 113 last year to 118 this year in the nationwide study of sexual health resources on campuses.   The study, which was fielded by research firm […]

Women’s Basketball Preview: Return on investment

November 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes     Head Coach Cathy Nixon is starting her 17th season with the Utah Valley University women’s basketball team. Wednesday night the team was able to take on Western New Mexico University for an exhibition game that resulted in the Wolverines’ 73-57 victory.   The game provided Nixon and the players an opportunity to analyze […]