Reading Time: 2 minutes Twice a year, Touchstones, the English department’s student-run literary journal, hosts a release party called My Word! to present its latest edition. This year, however, it is sure to be a step above previous semesters. After Touchstones staff worked closely with Culinary Arts Institute’s Todd Leonard, the department agreed to cater the event for nearly […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Public Relations Student Society of America works to engage public relation students in many ways, including creating relationships and networks between students and professionals. Many members get expert experience that can lead to great opportunities outside of the club. Farah Chase-Dunn started this club to encourage students and give them an understanding of current […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU hosts incredible intercultural night On Monday, Nov. 15, the school played host to an intercultural night unlike any other. The event featured a wide variety of activities from authentic cuisine to dancing and dress, as well as many exciting opportunities to interact with foreign cultures. However, this night was not only about seeing what […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Jazz Ensemble will be in concert on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at the Ragan Theater. Led by Dr. James Colonna, the director of bands at UVU, the ensemble is composed of 20 students who will be playing either trumpets, trombones or saxophones, as well as a rhythm section. Dr. Colonna, who has been ensemble director […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes As the winter of discontent begins, a front of depression sweeps across the populace. It’s December’s foggy freeze that shoulders the blame for the epidemic, but Jack Frost is wrongfully accused. What these huddled masses disregard or forget is that regardless of wind chill, snow pack or barometric pressure, life is always miserable. Seasonal depression […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Marketing Native Amercian culture is hypocritcal: Discriminatory policies at Deer Valley Resort as an example Jonathan Williams, a full-blooded Navajo student at UVU, met with Deer Valley Resort representatives with plenty of positive expectations for a career in hospitality. He was immediately disappointed and frustrated that Deer Valley would deny a male an internship based […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Despite the loss, Wolverine newcomers Kali Roche and Sammie Jensen posted high stats. The women’s basketball program tipped off their 2010-11 preseason WNIT competition on Nov. 12 against the Jackrabbits of South Dakota State. The Wolverines (0-1) fell on the wrong end of the 87-38 final score, but had the opportunity to compete on a […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute 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 it in through one of these ways: – Scan it and send it to [email protected] – Bring it into the newsroom, SC 220. Leave it […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Dining Services must reduce what it produces Dining Services works hard to reduce the amount of waste they produce each year. Unfortunately, the gap in the amount of waste produced compared to the effort to reduce waste is too large to overcome without major change. There are two contributing factors to waste production on campus: […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes UVU’s International Students find a way to celebrate when going home isn’t an option. Thanksgiving is coming up and with all the celebrations, get-togethers and students flying everywhere to spend time with their families, one has to stop for a moment to realize that it is not easy for international students to leave the country […]