The ultimate guide to all things pumpkin

October 9, 2014

Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s finally fall. It’s time to break out the UGG boots and go to haunted houses. Time for selfies in the leaves and pumpkin flavored everything. My high school English teacher would eat one Costco pumpkin pie a week for the month of October. (Shout out to you, Stanton.) That’s true dedication to the love […]

Thousands join Neon Trees, Fictionist, Blue Aces in downtown block party

October 8, 2014

Reading Time: 5 minutes Gabi Campbell | Photo Editor/Staff Writer |@angelikagabi Tiffany Frandsen | News Editor | @tiffany_mf   Neon Trees are remarkably well-named. Maybe someone with synesthesia can confirm whether their music looks neon, because it certainly sounds that way. On  October 3, they returned to Provo (their band’s birthplace) to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Rooftop […]

Inaugural Utah Music Awards keeps it local

September 24, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Workman Productions held their first annual Utah Music Awards on September 18 at the Covey Arts Center. Bands from all across Utah gathered to celebrate, perform and party. VanLadyLove won two of the three categories they were nominated for, including Best Pop Album and Best Album overall. “It has been a crazy amount of work […]

Colbie Caillat’s Gypsy Heart tour comes to Draper

September 23, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Draper Amphitheater was packed with fans anxiously waiting for Colbie Caillat’s concert to start on Thursday, September 18. The parking lot was full, most people having to park on the streets by the venue and throughout the nearby neighborhood. I thought that my brother and I would be able to find a good spot if […]

Pop’nSweets: A Combination for the Ages

September 18, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Alex Rivera | Deputy Managing Editor | @HashtagginAlex A sea of root beer and a pile of chocolate bars. An ocean of real cola and a tower of sugar canes. A pool of orange soda and a mound of Mounds. Call it what you will, but Pop’nSweets is what it is; a plethora of soda […]

The Moth and The Flame take the rooftop

September 9, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Friday’s rooftop concert in Provo featuring the Moth and The Flame, and opened by Coral Bones and the Brocks was the first once since students returned to school for fall semester, and they showed up in droves. Before The Moth and The Flame started playing, the two top levels of the parking garage that serves […]

Fast-food find: Doritos Loaded

September 8, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Haley Madison | Blog Editor | @haleyshantelle I make bad decisions. Often I make bad decisions regarding food. My impulse led me one morning to a 7-Eleven where the morning light glared on the giant appliqué on the window advertising the franchise exclusive “Doritos LOADED” and I knew that despite the 9 o’clock hour, it […]

Sing and dance your way to better grades//Back to School playlist

September 4, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes You’ve probably heard time and time again not to listen to music while you’re studying. Or you’ve heard to listen to the same music every time you study to help you remember the things you have learned before. Now that we are back in school, the part-time job of studying resumes. According to recent research […]

Grocery Grab: Lay’s “Do Us A Flavor” finalists

August 1, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes On July 28 Lay’s released their 4 finalist flavors for their “Do Us a Flavor” campaign. Potato chip fans from across the country entered their flavor ideas and the finalists: Cappuccino, Kettle Cooked Wasabi Ginger, Cheddar Bacon Mac & Cheese and Wavy Mango Salsa were put into production. You can test the flavors, go online […]