Changes in UVUSA position over activities

February 17, 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minute The student council decided to change the name of a position in the activities branch: the “social events chair” will be changing to “couples events chair.” The purpose of this position is to plan date events for couples, part of the large non-traditional student population who are married or in long-term committed relationships.  UVUSA has […]

THE BEST OFF-CAMPUS STUDY SPOTS

September 14, 2021

Reading Time: 2 minutes As the fall semester begins, the environment where students study can play a critical role in the quality and effectiveness of their studying. While UVU has a beautiful campus with designated study areas many students prefer to venture off-campus.   Here is a list of the best off-campus study locations…   #1. PEACE ON EARTH COFFEE   35 […]

How’s Everyone’s First Month Back?

September 14, 2021

Reading Time: 2 minutes Students at Utah Valley University started their fall semester on Aug. 23, 2021. Some Wolverines choose to come back to campus to get their education, some choose to stay online. Either method of school, Wolverines have completed a busy three weeks back on campus.  UVU has many buildings on its main campus, meaning there are a […]

Tune-Yards: Energetic and Conscious in the COVID Age

August 30, 2021

Reading Time: 2 minutes Following a difficult year of canceled and rescheduled dates, live music is once again thriving in the Utah scene. The return of both the Ogden and Salt Lake City Twilight Concert Series marked a return to regularly scheduled programming of large outdoor shows as well as those held at many indoor venues in the valley.   For detailed […]

The Complete Guide to Transportation at UVU

July 30, 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutes As a large commuter school, UVU has developed a variety of options for getting to and from the Orem campus. Whether you’re in a car, on public transportation or a bicycle, there are several key areas and campus services that every student should be aware of. No matter your form of transportation, every commuter should […]

Biking for Fun and Function with the Provo Bicycle Collective

July 30, 2021

Reading Time: 2 minutes As the world drew away from daily commutes and toward socially distanced activities, the growing popularity of biking through 2020-21 speaks to the perduring relevance of biking. Many credit this phenomenon  to a bicycle’s ability to transcend its primary function. While many ride bikes as a pastime, various organizations including the local Provo Bicycle Collective […]

Finding Faith: Interview with River Coello

March 20, 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutes In a time of fear and isolation caused by COVID-19 and other catastrophes, River Coello sought solace in writing and in doing so they created and published their novel Faith/Fe. A year of trial and tribulation brought to light a book of healing and hope. The story of the author behind the poetry collection, which […]

Student Spotlight: Shelby Griffiths embarks on journey of self-published self-discovery

September 12, 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes “Do not let the fear of criticism or the fear of rejection prevent you from doing what you want to do.” Shelby Griffiths UVU student Shelby Griffiths, a current English major, recently published her first poetry novel, titled Wildflower. In an interview conducted on Wednesday, Aug. 28, Griffiths described the long yet healing journey of […]