Reading Time: 4 minutes Ladies and Gentlemen, class is in session; welcome to Netiquette 101. We’re here to talk about something extremely important that really shouldn’t need to be discussed, but the vast screaming masses make it so. We’re here to learn how to be polite on the Internet. When the Internet was started by the Advanced Research Projects […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Try Post-Modern Hollywood Zombies, mobsters, flight attendants, drugs, cowboys, guns, mystery, murder and bowling. This is just a sample of the subject matter that will be discussed in this summer’s HUM 320R class, Post-Modern Hollywood. Taught by adjuncts Steve Hall and Wendell Nielson, the course offers students a chance to explore the concepts of post-modernism […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Clothesline Project raises awareness about violence in Utah County The vibrantly colored shirts hung around the Grande Ballroom. At first glance one might think the brightness insinuated a celebration was going on, but the absence of playful banter in the room confirmed the gravity of the words written on each shirt. “Love is all […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Interview with the Compound’s Joey Mayes For the last five years, the best venue in Provo has actually been a house, tucked away by the post office and a couple of abandoned buildings. Rock n’ Roll impresario Joey Mayes, who lives in The Compound and handles its booking, has provided a home for local favorites […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Lady Wolverines lose to in-state rivals at UVU Invitational The softball team played in-state rival Utah twice in four days, April 2 and 5, dropping both games at 6-2 and 8-3. The losses put the lady Wolverines 7-18 on the season going into last weekend’s road trip to Portland to face Portland State in two […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Students pay for a portion of the school’s athletic programs, and although the return may not be obvious when one looks at ticket sales, the program serves other purposes. Few people like paying dues and fees. Most people like cheering for at least one sports team. These two statements do not appear to follow any […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Wolverines fell 15-3 last Tuesday to in-state rival Utah Last week saw Utah Valley travel north the 38 miles up I-15 March 29 to meet the University of Utah Utes at Spring Mobile Ballpark, ultimately falling 15-3 to the in-state rival. Spring Mobile Ballpark is the home of the Salt Lake Bees, but also hosts […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Help a lucky Wolvering Play Stadium of Fire this summer One lucky Wolverine has the opportunity to perform at the Stadium of Fire this summer, but she can’t do it without the help of her fellow students. Jennifer Blosil, a freshman studying Business Management, has been playing the piano and singing since age 5. She […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute 32-year-old male from Orem was struck while riding his bicycle March 31. At approximately 9:45 am, the biker was riding along 800 south. When he crossed in front of the LDS Institute’s overflow parking lot, he was struck by a car. It appeared, from the blood on the scene, that he head struck part of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ferocious Oaks make music steeped in love Harp, accordion, guitars, drums and a keyboard only describe a single aspect of Provo’s multifaceted Ferocious Oaks. This most intriguing band is a group of friends making music together. While sitting with them a couple weeks ago for this interview, there was a visible dynamic that said that […]