UVU catcher slides into Wolverine lineup with ease
Zac Willis is quickly finding his place at UVU Every sport has their signal-caller between the lines. In football it’s the quarterback, basketball the point guard. In baseball it’s the…
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Columbus Day is so 19th Century: A current senate bill proposes we stop celebrating a mass murderer
In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Americans celebrate Columbus Day as a national holiday to honor the arrival of Christopher Columbus and the exploration of the American Continent. Although…
Medical Marijuana Battle: Why is legalizing pot such a crisis?
Utah broke national headlines recently with how close it came to legalizing medical marijuana with Senate Bill 73. Had it done so, Utah would have been the 24th state to…
UVU Lacrosse ready to prove their record and current standing is not a fluke
For head coach Brea Burbidge and the UVU lacrosse team, the 2016 season feels different than previous ones. According to Burbidge, the team is young as it is made up…
UVU Rugby on a mission to win second straight title
Wolverines know there is a target on their back The date was May 2, 2015 and the UVU rugby team had a lead over Utah State midway through the second…
Hiker who inspired ‘127 Hours’ comes to UVU
Aron Ralston, who inspired the movie “127 Hours”, told an audience on March 9 if he had the choice to go on the canyoneering trip, which ended in him amputating…
Sexual assaults on UVU Clery Report raise cultural questions
Chandler Christensen | Senior Staff Writer Jared Stirland | News Editor Carrie Laudie | Editor-in-Chief The sexual assault statistics on UVU’s Clery Report, an annual crime report required of all…
Are we victims? Ferguson Effects Found in Utah
Over 100 Salt Lake City police officers responded to the officer-involved shooting of 17-year-old Abdullahi Omar Mohamed Saturday, Feb. 27. Mohamed was shot three times and critically injured because he…
Sorry I asked: My wildly presumptive theory that empathy isn’t an affront
You are not unique. Let me rephrase that: There is no other person on earth exactly like you, but your human feelings and experiences are generally pretty common. Crazy as…
Women’s basketball: Successful season culminates in program’s first ever WAC tournament win
Wolverines overcome injuries and depth issues to finish 16-15 on the season The 2015-16 UVU women’s basketball season was Head Coach Cathy Nixon’s 21st season with the team, and it…
Season ends in heartbreaking loss at WAC tournament
Wolverines finish 12-18 in Mark Pope’s first season as Head Coach. The UVU men’s basketball team’s season ended Thursday with a loss to the Missouri-Kansas City Kangaroos in the first…
Playing ball or going on vacation?
The UVU softball team went to Hawaii Feb. 26-28 to compete in the Bank of Hawaii Invitational. They played six games, three against Portland State and three against the University…
Hungarian Ambassador explains the importance of diplomacy
Katalin Bogyay, a Hungarian ambassador for the United Nations, spoke to Utah Valley University students and staff about multilateral and cultural diplomacy at the Center for Global and Intercultural Engagement…
Wrestling: Rauser earns All-American status in dramatic fashion
NEW YORK — Becoming an All-American has been the life-long goal for UVU senior Jade Rauser and for two periods on Friday night it looked like that goal wasn’t going…
Wrestling: Jade Rauser is one win away from achieving goal
NEW YORK — UVU senior Jade Rauser had had a goal of becoming an All-American since coming to UVU to wrestle. On Friday at Madison Square Garden, he faced an…
