Meeting increasing enrollment demands
Last fall’s campaign to emphasize the benefits of taking a summer semester has been a success with summer enrollment up nearly 25 percent, but school officials aren’t giving up the…
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Kappa Sigma fraternity looks to expand their mark on campus
When Rhett Dalley came to UVU, he felt an odd sense of disconnection from his university. While the education he was receiving was one of the best in the state,…
The Sloppiest Crusade: Will Arizona’s anti-immigration legislative frenzy spread to Utah?
Some of us thought that Brigham Young’s Avenging Angels were the last bastion of organized vigilantism in the great state of Utah. We harbored romantic images wherein three of Brother…
Diversity Training: A Dying Concept
We are a growing powerhouse! According to Utah.com, we are “Utah’s fastest growing facility for higher education and learning.” We are drawing students from different locations within the country and…
Former Wolverines’ catcher lands with Owlz
The Orem Owlz needed a catcher. Kevin Arendse just needed a chance. The end result satisfied both parties, with the former UVU catcher getting an unexpected shot without needing to…
Wolverine crowned Miss Utah
On June 19, Christina Lowe was crowned Miss Utah of 2010. Lowe, a junior at UVU, beat 50 other contestants representing various parts of the state. Lowe was crowned Miss…
Land purchase provides much needed space for intramurals
The school board of trustees has recently approved the purchase of 100 acres of property located between Center Street and 1600 N. on Geneva Road in Orem to serve as…
New master plan should include bike paths
While some students, due to how far away they live, may not realistically be able to take a bike to school every day, those of us who live closer may…
Hunsaker stresses ‘hard work’ at camp
The offseason didn’t keep basketball coach Dick Hunsaker away from the court or from coaching. Hunsaker held his Basketball Fundamentals Camp June 21-25 for kids ages 7-17, in hopes of…
WHERE HOBOS, HIPSTERS AND ROCK STARS COLLIDE: 2010’S TWILIGHT CONCERT SERIES
Old Man Winter was a particularly intrusive bastard this year. He lingered well into the months we normally call “spring” and generated a very realistic fear that sometime in mid-May…
Nourishment over consumption: Agi’s Raw Foods brings quality to the valley
It’s clear that a restaurant is on the right track when its tomatoes taste like tomatoes. This is seldom the case with establishments that source their ingredients from international growers….
Rising to the next level: Baseball star Brinkerhoff takes big game to big leagues
The honors keep on coming for UVU baseball’s Jace Brinkerhoff. The former Wolverine third baseman took his game to a whole new level this month after being picked by the…
Noorda Summer Theater Camp puts on shows
UVU is about to showcase theatrical talent from a group of local youth. As part of the first ever Noorda Summer Theater Camp, three productions begin on June 29. The…
The Arizona Immigration law: Power to the people or power from the people?
A couple weeks ago, Johana graduated from Provo High School. Along with many of her peers, she had been expecting to attend UVU this fall. Her career of choice: Education. …
A Rainy Day at the Farmer’s Market
We take a trip down to the farmer’s market on a soggy Saturday to see what’s going down.
