Review of World War Z
As a stand-alone zombie movie, World War Z gets a B. As a book adaptation, it gets an F. If you’re a fan of Max Brooks or Zombie literature in…
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Are you addicted to social media?
Social media: the means that many of us use to connect with friends, both close and far away. How is this affecting our lives short and long term? You see…
So, USA
So, USA, you really outdid yourself this time. You told everyone to go home and turned off the lights. Of course Congress still gets a paycheck and we’re still bombing…
Disasters make us stronger
Samantha Gahn, Opinions Writer, flutedm@yahoo.com I was a sophomore in high school on the dreadful day of August 2003. I had my schoolbooks, my flute and the clothes I wore…
Don’t trust politicians with a ticking time bomb
By Ben Tullis, UVU Review Copy Editor What do James Bond, Charles “Chuck” Bartowski, Richard Castle and other people from television, books and movies have in common? OK, besides the…
American Exceptionalism
The government shut down. We are living in a nation that is holding itself hostage. Our elected representatives have decided their partisan politics are more important than keeping people working….
Expanding the Wolverines’ territory
Byline: Ryan Muir, Opinions Writer, ramuir12@gmail.com In 2010 Utah Valley University purchased 100 acres of land where Geneva Steel once stood. The $20 million sale took a while to complete…
Taken by the towing Gestapo
Let’s hash out a common frustration students have: parking. Whether it’s here on campus or at our apartment complexes, there just never seems to be enough space for everyone. I’m…
So, USA
By Alex Sousa, Managing Editor, @TwoFistedSousa So, USA, everybody seems to be talking about the looming government shutdown and there’s a lot of debate about whether or not it will…
Gun control: a rational look
I’ve been a victim of gun violence. Three years ago, I was put in a headlock by a drunk man who threatened to blow my head off with a revolver…
What I’ll be watching this fall
By Samantha Gahn, Opinions Writer, flutedm@yahoo.com The weeks turned into months, and the months are finally over. The time has been long awaited, the seasons have changed, and summer is over….
So, USA
So, USA, you just had to get the last word in. Let’s recap: in a desperate appeal to the American people, President Vladimir Putin writes an op-ed published in the…
Parking etiquette
By Laura Fox, Photo Editor, @applecomb We have all experienced it: parking woes at UVU. Here at the Review, we have beaten this subject to death with all the injustice and…
Football is in the air, but not at UVU
Around this time of year many people are abuzz with excitement over football season. Such excitement can lead to questions like, why doesn’t UVU have a football team and when…
Breaking Bad has saved the ultimate villain
Matt Kelly, staff writer, matthewjameskelly@gmail.com Any TV snob worth his salt will be completely useless every Sunday evening this Fall. That’s because Sabbath afternoons for devoted members of the…
