Eldrege embraces variety

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes For her final season Eldredge’s Wolverine athlete husband helps her to be the very best Versatility, the ability to do multiple things and play multiple positions, has been the new sports wave of the last decade. Coaches drool over players who bring a multi-faceted skill set, or can at least develop one. For the Wolverines, […]

Yoga Son

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes “My dad died, and after his death I went into an isolated depression,” Lee said. “My body fell apart and I didn’t really understand it, because I was in my twenties. I went to a specialist in gastroenterology, and he pretty much walked in the room, asked me a few questions, told me to exercise […]

Attendance Polices: Are they justified?

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutes Attendance: Our lives have been completely structured by it as we’ve grown up. Whether it’s attendance in school, sports, church, clubs or so forth, it’s always been imperative to our success to attend everything we’re involved in. During our K-12 education, it has always been mandatory to attend by the law and state. If we […]

Leaving Your Mark

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes No matter how far I wander on my personal excursions, no matter what I physically put myself through to hike, climb, and lose myself in the wilderness, I can’t escape it. It’s everywhere, as ubiquitous as product placement and apathy. From candy wrappers to destroyed refrigerators, the physical evidence of commercial enterprise and consumer ignorance […]

Gender and the Civil War

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes A short time after the South seceded from the union, 150 years ago this year, a war which caused brother to turn against brother broke out. Scholars have referred to the Civil War as a “brother’s war.” However, Dr. Nina Silber of Boston University, believes it was as much a woman’s war as it was […]

Nowhere to go but up

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s hard to imagine UVU volleyball with out Kayli (formerly Broadbent) Doxey, but thanks to early events in her teenage years, the 6’0” All-star outside hitter is finishing out her volleyball college career here. Doxey’s volleyball career began in eighth grade thanks to a friend. “I was forced to try out by a friend,”  Doxey […]

City weekly beer fest: about damn time

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes While Utah is more famously known as the home of Mormonism, the Sundance Film Festival and Arches National Park, unbeknownst to most outsiders and an appalling number of the state’s residents, Our Lovely Deseret is also the spawning ground of some very delectable brews. And while many a private soiree has been held in flimsy […]

Construction continues and students adjust

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes For many students, the bottlenecked PE hallway has changed their route or even the location of their classes. So what do students think about it and what does the school have to say? The hallway will open up into the foyer of the science building. The hallway, however, will be closed until the science building […]

Being a freshman: Swimming with sharks

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s a big blue ocean out there. Only the fastest swimmers will survive. If incoming freshman aren’t careful, the sharks of college life can overtake them. Kohl Callister wants to be one of the survivors, but there are a few things he’s had to learn so far: 1. Don’t move to a new town only […]

A burger of our own

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutes At the end of this week, anyone will be able to order Wendy’s sandwiches with a special secret recipe created by UVU students for UVU students. This recipe, officially named  “Wolverine Style,” will be available to add to any single, double or triple burger, or any of the three chicken sandwiches available, including home style, […]