Running for UVU

September 27, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Most running enthusiasts are aware of the St. George Marathon that will be taking place on Saturday, Oct. 2. For those runners lucky enough to be chosen through the lottery to participate in the marathon, training for this 26.2 mile run began long ago. While training is one important aspect of the race, for some […]

Never give up, no matter what

September 27, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Injury has never stopped Josh McCabe The cross country team should be thankful for Josh McCabe. McCabe, a 5-foot-11-inch junior from Springville, is a star runner for the team. He has gone through many down times in his career because of injury, but injury has never stopped McCabe from working hard and getting better. McCabe […]

Wolverines, remain calm: The tunnel will be safer than you think

September 27, 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutes Underground tunnels denote many things, but none of them terribly pleasant. Morlocks live in tunnels. As do Mole People, Lizard People, Crawlers, Sewer Gators, Graboids and Gollum. Also, muggers and rapists. Which, unlike the above listed, is a very real threat. The state of Utah has set its sights on a relatively small project – […]

A taste of Polynesia

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes At the stroke of noon on Monday, Sept. 13, Centre Stage was filled with hundreds of hungry and curious students eager to take part in the Multicultural Center’s monthly “Taste of Culture” event. This month’s focus was on the six islands groups of Polynesia. In the presence of these traditions, one could feel the warmth […]

Becoming Polyneices

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutes I’ve never done anything like this. Yet on the evening of Aug. 28., I found myself in front of the director citing a one-minute monologue, hoping to land a role in the upcoming play Antigone that had been personally commissioned by President Holland. Antigone  is an ancient Greek play about law, family, tradition, rebellion and […]

Equality hits Utah County

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The I AM EQUAL Project, in conjunction with the school’s Spectrum Club, made a stop in Orem on Sept. 9, ready to provide people with a way of advocating their message. The project, which originated in Salt Lake City, was created by California native Jason Beckett and international photographer Matt Spencer. The idea behind the […]

Help Kappa Sigma help Africa

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes The colony of Kappa Sigma Fraternity will be holding their philanthropy event at the end of this month, and they need the help of the student body. They will be helping out the Mali Rising Foundation, an organization that builds schools in the African country of Mali. Kappa Sigma will be holding an event where […]

Country Spotlight: Experience the World

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes [monoslideshow id=8] The life changing events that could only happen in Kenya have impacted me forever. The beauty of the culture, the people and the genuine happiness that surrounds the entire country – it’s indescribable. People need to experience the culture first hand. Put your shoes in dirt on the other side of the world […]

Fast food campus: healthy food a limited option

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Being a college student can be stressful. Choices that students make now will affect the outcome of their lives. One choice that should not take a backseat to others is a student’s choice of food. Our campus offers many options for dining that are quick and easy for the student. This gives anyone the option […]

A different view of “his” story: women in the civil war

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes A case to attend Sibler’s lecture On Wednesday, Dr. Nina Sibler is coming from Boston University to speak on the role which gender played in the Civil War. For most people, this isn’t an attention-grabbing topic, but it is an opportunity to glimpse a mostly ignored part of history. Mainstream ideas and views are, by […]