Proposed Pell Grant reform
Roughly 37 million students in the United States have student loans, bringing the national total owed to $1 trillion. Tuition costs are trending further upward. Both the federal and Utah…
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Priesthood and the race question
Matt Gardner, Staff Writer, @sloopmatt Photo credit: Laura Fox As part of last week’s Engagement Week here at Utah Valley University, the Eugene England Series delivered on its promised theme…
UVU sex health: Half of student respondents unprotected
Photo credit: Laura Fox UVU students may not be receiving the sex health information that they need, according to recent national studies. Last November, UVU was ranked in the bottom…
Melty Way: grilled cheese gourmet
American Fork is no mecca of fine foods. Until recently, the Northern-most end of Utah county had little more than an Applebees and a Chilis to choose from. But it…
Professors write about philosophy and biking
Mike Moore, Staff Writer, mikeyamoore@gmail.com Riding their bikes on the great western trail, two of UVU professors have written a book called, Wild Rides and Wildfowers: Philosophy and Botany with…
Women working to serve
According to a new study by Professor Susan Madsen there are more female executives heading nonprofits than males both nationally and in the state. This is a standout fact in…
Peace and Justice department screens “Inequality for All”
On Mar. 26, as part of the First Annual Film Series: Just Films, the Peace and Justice Department screened the 2013 documentary, “Inequality for All.” Professor of Philosophy and Humanities,…
2014’s Distinguished Employee Award winners announced
UVU’s Professional Association of Campus Employees has recently announced the 12 winners of PACE’s 2014 Distinguished Employee Award. This year’s awardees consisted of eight full-time and four part-time staff members….
More than just the president
Photo credit: Melissa Henrie President Matthew Holland often gets treated like a celebrity, on a pedestal above everyone else, when he is a typical guy with a job in high…
UVU escalates employee wages, not tuition
The largest amount of equity funding ever granted by the Utah System of Higher Education has been awarded to UVU. Students and employees will enjoy the benefits of an alleviated…
March rolls in like a lion for UVU softball
Photos by Gabi Campbell A difficult beginning of the season has turned into a successful March for UVU softball. In the month known for the beginning of spring, the Wolverines…
From UVU to “Dancing with The Stars”
If you flip on your television set to ABC on Mondays and Tuesdays to the popular show “Dancing with the Stars,” you will see a familiar face. Witney Carson, graduate…
Disarming the “F bomb” and other no-no words
The “F bomb” to some is a word so commonly used and overheard that it has been deprived of meaning. Others abstain from the word with every at all costs—perhaps…
SLWC: Money well spent
Photo credit: Laura Fox The new Student Life and Wellness Center, opening in mid-April, is a sight to be seen, and you can pat yourself on the back for paying…
On the backs of those who’ve gone before
Photo credit: Laura Fox This past fall I had the opportunity to take a tour of the unfinished Student Life and Wellness Center and write about it for the Review….
