Pantrucas: Simply Chilean

December 4, 2014

Reading Time: 4 minutes Pantrucas is a little place in the foothills of Provo. For the last eight years, Ricardo and Margarita Minond have worked diligently in the restaurant they started with the sole purpose of bringing good, authentic flavor from their Chilean home to the residents of Utah County. And for eight years, they’ve succeeded. On our visit, […]

6 Thanksgiving drinks for those who desire a buzz

November 26, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes For alcoholic drinks as college students, the trick is to get away with a bunch of different choices while buying the least amount of supplies. That way, you have variety without spending a lot and having a lot left over. There are a few delicious options that use apple cider, so step one: make a […]

UVU Student opens Ivie Juice Bar in Provo

November 13, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mariesa Bergin | Staff Writer Oct. 20, 2014 marked the opening of Ivie Juice Bar in Provo, Utah.  22-year-old UVU senior, Ivie Gonsalves worked closely with her family to develop a restaurant that mirrored the diet she had researched and refined as an athlete. Gonsalves designed a simple menu that supported her ideas about healthy […]

Bastille brings the storm back to Utah

November 12, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photos courtesy of Bastille and Sarah Roberts Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer Bastille returned to Utah on Tuesday November 11th, armed with a killer music set, several lights and lasers, a giant triangular video screen, and singer/song writer Ella Eyre. Bastille came to Utah for the first time last year in December as part of […]

UVU Review staff playlist

November 12, 2014

Reading Time: < 1 minute The staff of the UVU Review was asked “What is one song you never get tired of?” and these were their responses*. If you want to get a feel for the UVU Review newsroom, listen to this playlist and write a few articles under a deadline. It’s sure to do the trick. *Creative license was […]

Black Sheep Cafe from the mouths of the Web Staff

November 6, 2014

Reading Time: 6 minutes Haley Madison | Blog Editor | @haleyshantelle Last year, we would go to dinner every Friday night as a newspaper staff. I always begged to go to Black Sheep Cafe, finally going on my birthday when I enjoyed the Navajo tacos. For a restaurant that I was so desperate to try, it has been off […]

Alt-J returns to their cult following in SLC

October 31, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Tiffany Frandsen | News Editor | @tiffany_mf Monday night was the second alt-J concert at the Complex in Salt Lake, and they have developed a cult following. Fans threw up the band’s sign (a triangle with your pointer fingers and thumbs). It’s a tribute to the band’s name; press alt + J on a Mac […]

Apache Relay and Wild Feather bring Nashville to Kilby Court

October 30, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Tiffany Frandsen | News Editor | @tiffany_mf Watching bands play at Kilby Court is sort of like watching a friend’s band play in their garage; it’s a small, intimate venue. Desert Noises, a band from Provo, opened the Apache Relay and Wild Feather concert at Kilby on October 21. They have been touring – seemingly […]