The great dress debate

February 27, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Thursday, Feb. 26, a Tumblr post about a dress went crazy viral with one question: is it blue with black lace or white with gold lace? The post flooded social media platforms, sparking debates  with strong opinions between those who saw blue/black and those who saw white/gold. Even celebrities joined in on the quest for […]

UVU partners with The Bradley Center to provide grief support

February 27, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Nate Dunn | Staff Writer   UVU has partnered with The Bradley Center for Grieving Children and Families. Together they will provide support, counseling, and guidance to those who are suffering and struggling with the loss of a loved one through faith and religious principles. Working in tandem, the partnership will provide interfaith dialogue to […]

UVU professor featured in New York Times

February 27, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeanette Blain | Staff Writer | @JeanetteBlain   A lecturer in the History and Political Science Department at UVU was recently featured in The New York Times in Education Toolkit for his innovative and effective teaching style. Professor Baktybek Abdrisaev is one of only 14 educators from around the country to be represented in this teaching […]

Wind Symphony changes STEM to STEAM

February 26, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes The wind symphony’s annual children’s concert on Feb. 18 was a hit for audiences of all ages with great music and a positive message tied together with entertaining humor. Titled Dr. Calamari and the (Mad) Science of Music, the performance included an animated short designed by a class ofDigital Media sophomores called Cyborg Shrimp, the […]

UVU celebrates Darwin’s birthday

February 26, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeanette Blain Staff Writer| Staff Writer | @JeanetteBlain Friday, Feb. 20, the UVU Department of Biology hosted the 2015 UVU Darwin Day “Cell”ebration in honor of the 206 birthday of Charles Darwin. The 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. event was located in the Science Building atrium where biology and evolution exhibits were on display to the […]

Sundance or bust

February 26, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo credit: Lee Thomas   UVU offers a block class every January/February in which enrolled students, including myself, not only analyze the history and form of documentary film, but are also provided the opportunity to attend a variety of Sundance films for free. Another year has come and passed for the Sundance Film Festival and […]

7 moments to relive from the UVUSA debate

February 25, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes   The Pre-Game   @tiffany_mf @uvureview @uvustudents Let’s Go Up as ONE? — UVU Library (@uvulib) February 24, 2015   @tiffany_mf @uvureview @uvustudents Let’s Go Up as ONE does give the allusion of a fire though, which might keep some people away. — UVU Library (@uvulib) February 24, 2015 @uvulib @tiffany_mf @uvureview @uvustudents Wait, there’s […]

UVUSA debate

February 25, 2015

Reading Time: 26 minutes Photo Credit: Gabi Campbell | @gabicampbellphotos   UVUSA Debate | Transcript   Team Up Introductions & Opening Statement: Mike Wade: Hi, my name is Mike Wade. I’m a junior in communications and I’m running for student body president. Haelly Kirk: Hello, everyone, I’m Haelly Kirk, and I’m president of the Anti-Human Trafficking Club. I’m running […]

Fast food find: Zaxby’s

February 25, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Haley Madison | Blog Editor | @haleyshantelle   I have only heard extreme opinions on Zaxby’s. My brother-in-law who lived in Georgia for 2 years loves it. My sister who is currently living in Georgia hates it. My friend who tried it when it first opened in Orem was not impressed. Since they are popping […]

New tutoring lab

February 25, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Jeremiah Cowan | Staff Writer   The College of Technology and Computing opened a new computer science tutoring lab on Thursday, Feb. 5.  With the growing number of students enrolling in computer science courses there was a need to create a lab dedicated solely to helping with computer science courses. The new lab is located […]