Video games as art

October 20, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kyle Spencer | Managing Editor |@kyledspencer Photo Credit: Brooke Morrill | Photo Director |@brookemorrill   Philosophy professor Thi Nguyen considers the common definition of art to be outdated. Part of that idea comes from the fact that the term is constantly evolving, and now has to make room for video games and other representations of […]

Good 4 Utah will visit UVU

October 20, 2014

Reading Time: < 1 minute Tiffany Frandsen | News Editor | @tiffany_mf   [Updated*] The Good4Utah College Road Tour  will stop at Utah Valley University on Thursday, October 23 as a part of its month-long tour of Utah universities and colleges to highlight higher education and profile the higher education institutions through Utah. ABC4 will broadcast the event live from […]

UVU to victory over GCU

October 16, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenzie Jones, Sports Editor, @KenzieScribbler On Thursday night Utah Valley University finished off Grand Canyon in four sets after over coming a large final set deficit to win the match. The final scores being 25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 25-22. In a tight opening set that showcased 17 ties and 11 lead changes the Wolverines broke a […]

How to lose a guy in ten ways

October 15, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Brooke Morrill | Photo Director | @brookemorrill Photo credit: Valerie Cheatham   There are times in life when you find yourself on dates you would rather not repeat. Boys say they want honesty if you don’t want to date them; however, girls hear boys complain when the truth is told. You may have been set […]

Be wise, don’t plagiarize

October 15, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kira Burton | Staff Writer | [email protected] Photo Credit: Valerie Cheatham Plagiarism is a term students hear often enough, but many students have a hard time avoiding it and don’t understand the penalties of using someone else’s work. Plagiarism can be as simple as turning in something you didn’t write, or as minute as improperly […]

Utah Valley University seeks NGO status with the United Nations

October 14, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Carrie Laudie | Staff Writer | @carrielaudie   Recently Utah Valley University applied with the United Nations to become a non-governmental organization. This would provide more students the opportunity to read statements at the UN during a general assembly or a workshop. UVU might not be granted with this status; as a state-funded school, the […]

Higher education

October 14, 2014

Reading Time: 4 minutes Kyle Spencer | Managing Editor | @kyledspencer   John’s room inside an apartment built in the 1980s off Orem Center Street is cluttered with bags and boxes of snacks, clothes, video games and school supplies. On top of a bookshelf, littered with textbooks and paperback novels stacked on top of one another, are a bong […]

The Clothesline Project comes to Utah Valley University

October 13, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Carrie Laudie | Staff Writer | @carrielaudie   The Clothesline Project, hosted by Utah Valley University Turning Point and Women’s Success Center, will be displayed at Centre Stage on Monday October 20 and Tuesday October 21 from 8:00 a.m.- 7:00 p.m. There will be special programs held each night, hosted by the Utah County Domestic […]

UVU Men’s Soccer Gets First WAC Win

October 10, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, @xTIMBOxSLICEx UVU men’s soccer achieved its first win as a member of the Western Athletic Conference after the Wolverines escaped Friday night’s match versus Grand Canyon with a 1-0 victory. Both teams entered the match seeking to earn their first WAC win of  the season . For 82 minutes, visiting Grand […]