Reading Time: < 1 minute Hosted by the International Center and the Native Sun club, this conference consists of workshops and seminars educating students and the community on the value of higher education and Native American culture. The evening Powwow will include entertainment, food, crafts and inter-tribal (social) and exhibition dancing. Nov. 20 6 p.m. blessing of arena, 7 p.m. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes BYU has chosen to discontinue its Women’s Research Institute (WRI) in an effort to expand resources for and encourage participation in women’s studies. No doubt many are wondering how discarding the sole campus entity dedicated to women’s research will facilitate this lofty objective. “This reorganization acknowledges the fact that women’s studies at BYU and elsewhere […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute I know it’s a bit early to talk about Christmas, but, hey, Thanksgiving usually gets neglected anyways… right? Well if you’re already thinking about what gifts you intend to buy your friends/family/comrades, you could get some sweet digital portraits made for them. UVU artist Jess Smart Smiley is taking orders between now and Nov. 25 […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute So apparently Joe the Plumber is coming to UVU. There’s been some initial backlash to the news, but I kinda don’t get why everyone’s so upset. Think back a ways. When we became a university, much was made of the fact that we were “not losing our roots as a trade school”. And our school […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Nothing says school spirit like Homecoming Week. Food, music, sports, dancing, prizes and lots of green are spread throughout the week, but there is no way to attend every event. So, for your convenience, the UVU Review has found one “don’t miss” event for each day of the week. You’re welcome – and don’t forget […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chunga’s is the best new Mexican restaurant in Utah Valley. They serve a variety of dishes not often seen in the area, but the highlight is their tacos al pastor, which are frankly the best I’ve ever had. Tacos al pastor are made from pork, marinated with all kinds of spices (proprietary blend, so don’t […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute On Wed. Nov 4, UVU’s Revolutionary Students Union will present “A Lecture on Marxist Theory” given by UVU professor Pierre Lamarche. All are welcome to attend. For those unfamiliar with the RSU, the following is quoted from the club’s Web site: “The Revolutionary Students Union aims to examine the possibility of overthrowing global capitalism and […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute This Wednesday, the UVU Artist’s Guild presents the Irish folk champions Kirkmount in a benefit concert in the Ragan Theatre at 7 p.m. The musical group of brothers play traditional Celtic music of their Nova Scotian background, and have played concerts all over the U.S. They have performed with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and have […]