Faculty Funding

February 7, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Funding concerns directly impacting students takes lower priority than the issue of faculty compensation, but may be more important than students realize. Students may find themselves perplexed by what administrators want from state legislators this year. Val Hale, vice president of University Relations, wrote in the school blog that the administration’s first priority to take […]

Get Tested

February 7, 2011

Reading Time: < 1 minute For the first time ever, students can come to school, go to class and get tested for HIV and STIs all in the same day. On Feb. 9, the Utah AIDS Foundation, sponsored by the Spectrum Club, will be offering students HIV and STI testing on campus from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Frey Seagrove, […]

Need school money?

February 7, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes The early bird gets the worm. That is, if the bird is a student and the worm is financial aid. Financial aid is a resource that is available to all students and can be of great value in helping ones education. It is not always the easiest thing to figure out, but with the help […]

Legislative Chopping Block, 2011!

February 7, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s that time of the year again – when the ghouls and goblins representing citizens of this great state assemble on Capitol Hill and decide what slashes they’re going to make to our state budget. This year Utah’s budget has been decreased from a whopping 13.2 billion last year to a relatively slimmer 11.9 billion […]

Softball to begin Feb. 12

February 7, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Although the Wolverine softball team begins their 2011 season this Saturday on the road with a few lingering unknowns, they have high expectations. After loosing seven starters last se son, the lady Wolverines return this season with four seniors, three juniors and three sophomores, along with three junior transfers and four freshmen. “The reality is […]

Flagging representation

February 7, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes While the Hall of Flags started out as a way to recognize and honor international students on campus, it has since turned into a hall of confusion and disrepair. Connecting the Woodbury Business Building to both the Sorensen Student Center and the Pope Science Building, the Hall of Flags is lined with flags from various […]

The wandering mind

February 7, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Some students with Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder experience scrutiny from teachers and peers over the existence of their learning disability. People need to be aware that these are real conditions that need to be acknowledged. It is common knowledge that college students can be lazy, impulsive and procrastinate often. These are […]

Returning to ‘Conquer’

January 31, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes EDITOR’S NOTE: She Stoops to Conquer, one of the many great plays that UVU’s theater department put on during their 2010 season, has recently been chosen to be a part of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival on Feb. 9. If everything goes well, the play could go onto national competitions, but for now, […]

UVUSA RESPONSE January 31, 2011

January 31, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Student Government responds to the most commonly asked questions collected from suggestion boxes during Fall Semester, including topics on parking, the waitlist system and newspapers on campus. Can UVU get more parking around campus? After the first few weeks of the semester when everyone has a definite schedule, Parking Services send out staff every week […]