Tunnels of Orem High
Utah County in danger of a nuclear strike? Not likely, even today. But in the late 50s, the arms race infused the entire country with a paranoia that no city…
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Budget cuts
As if Utah college students weren’t facing enough obstructions to their education — especially the cost of tuition, which continues to grow every semester — there’s more trouble on the…
Haitian history may be factor in recent suffering
On Jan. 27 a symposium presenting the elements of the recent Haiti tragedy featured information from two university professors and an employee of the American Red Cross to a packed…
Well balance Wolverines roll over South Dakota
The Utah Valley men’s basketball team got back to its winning ways at home, scoring a season high and dominating the University of South Dakota, 86-68. The Wolverines got off…
Exhibit explores individuality of local artists
Life experiences shape us into unique individuals with different likes, dislikes, passions, pasts and futures.These differences often manifest themselves through artistic expression; thus original artwork tells the story of the…
Worst. Pollution. Ever.
There are now two ways in which Utah resembles a third world country. The first is our well-documented birthrate; the highest in the nation. But this month we managed to…
Guitar + pliers = brilliant
The guitar I want most doesn’t exist. Apparently no one ever thought the tight, guttural chime of a Fender Mustang deserved to be wedded with the sustain of a long…
Events center without a name
University President Matthew Holland and Briant Farnsworth, dean of the School of Education, gathered for a press conference Jan. 19 to discuss the implications of the move of the McKay…
Higher Education
A Freshman at UVU graduates in a curriculum not offered on campus.
UVU posts rare home loss
The men’s basketball team played the Fighting Sioux of North Dakota in its second Great West Conference game of the season, losing 67-62. This was North Dakota’s first conference game…
Martin Luther King, Jr. commemorated through the fine and performing arts
First place visual arts Artist: A group effort by the Water Media I classes of Jana Parkin Medium: Watercolor collage of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “She put 2 inch…
Four more years!: Velour flourishes in the valley
Velour Live Music Gallery (or, alternatively for BYU students, “The Velour”) has been a local treasure ever since it first opened its doors in January 2006. My memories of the…
Bramble’s Gamble
Currently, online pharmacies are illegal in every state. But with his new bill, Provo State Senator Curt Bramble aims to make Utah the first exception. Companies have been negotiating for…
New science and health building depends on student involvement
This past week, David Jordan, assistant dean of the College of Science and Health, shed new light on the proposed addition to the Science and Health building. Jordan seems hopeful…
A new year, a new start
Being the connoisseur of new-age narcissism that I am, I delight in making my yearly New Years Rezes. With the beginning of a new year, we have a prime opportunity…
