JetBlue strengthens its relationship with UVU

June 22, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU students travel to Florida to tour JetBlue facilities and attend airshow   Carrie Laudie | Editor in Chief | @carrielaudie   JetBlue provided airfare to Florida, and lodging, for a group of six UVU students and two faculty members so they could tour the JetBlue facilities and attend an airshow. They were given the […]

Governor Herbert talks leadership

June 22, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Becoming Your Best Corporation kicks off their international leadership conference   Tiffany Frandsen | Managing Editor | @tiffany_mf   On May 6, community and business leaders gathered at the Zermatt Resort in Midway for a world-wide conference on leadership hosted by a Utah company, Becoming Your Best Corporation. Gov. Gary Herbert gave the keynote address […]

Police blotter

June 18, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr   UVU   Mental Subject: June 9- An officer responded to a report of a woman who seemed to be having a mental breakdown. The officer spoke with the woman and determined she was not suicidal. The woman wished to speak to a counselor, so she was taken […]

Student Life texting lane goes viral

June 17, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeanette Blain | News Editor | [email protected] Photos courtesy of UVU Marketing & Communications   A photograph of a staircase in the Student Life and Wellness Center has caught the attention of the world. After the staircase was divided into three lanes—walk, run and text—a photo was posted on Reddit by user bakesnorlax, May 14, […]

UVU ballroom team wins olympics of dance

June 16, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Ryan Muir | Staff Writer Photos courtesy of UVU Marketing & Communications   UVU’s Ballroom Dance Tour Team went to Blackpool, England to compete in the international Blackpool Dance Festival held May 21-29. The team won the British Ballroom Formation Championship, and took third place in the Latin Formation Dancing Championship during the festival. The […]

Feast on the Fairway raises $20,000

June 15, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kristine Bucasas | Staff Writer | [email protected] Photo courtesy of Jim McCulloch   On June 8, the Culinary Arts Institute hosted the third annual golf tournament, Feast on the Fairway, in Saratoga Springs. Every year, on the second Monday of June, corporate sponsors and community members come together to raise money for the Culinary Arts […]

A hole-in-one for leadership

June 12, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Mackenzie Hurst | Staff Writer | @kenziehurst Photo credit: Gabi Campbell | Art Director | @gabicampbellphotos   On June 8, the UVU Center for the Advancement of Leadership (CAL) joined with their corporate sponsor, Mercedes-Benz of Lindon, in hosting the second annual “Fore CAL” golf tournament at Sleepy Ridge Golf Course in Orem. The golf […]

Police blotter

June 11, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr   UVU   Suspicious Persons: June 2- An officer on late night patrol noticed a car parked on top of the parking structure with two people sitting on the hood. The officer gave them a verbal warning for trespassing.   June 3- Police received reports of suspicious people […]

Dean’s List Spring 2015

June 11, 2015

Reading Time: 48 minutes Congratulations to those who made the Dean’s List for spring semester 2015. Check here to see if you’re on the list.   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Abbott, Nikolaus J Abdulai, Iddrisu Abney, Samantha […]

Power outage on lower campus

June 10, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Jeanette Blain | News Editor | @jeanetteblain   The power went out in several buildings on the main campus June 10 at 12:28 p.m. Affected buildings included LA, PE, SC, SLWC, WB, BA, SB and Pope Science. The outage occured when a UVU substation breaker was tripped. Electricians rerouted power, which restored service to the […]