Summer Movies
By Cameron Simek, Life Editor Summer is in full effect, and that means a little bit of extra free time. It also means summer jobs for some of you,…
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Life and Change
“I’ve been acting like I’m strong, but the truth is I’ve been losing ground.” I’ve been listening to the song this lyric is from, Dismantling Summer by The…
Prophets in their own land: a sort of homecoming for Imagine Dragons
By Alex Sousa, Managing Editor, @TwoFistedSousa I saw Imagine Dragons over three years ago at the Velour, a dimly lit and intimate music hovel in downtown Provo. That stage…
Everything you need to know about this year’s Twilight Concert Series lineup
By Alex Sousa, Managing Editor, @TwoFistedSousa The day has finally come that—for me, at least—marks the true beginning of the summer concert season here in Utah. Yep, it’s that…
UVU Ink
Sept. 24, 2012 Traditions, social norms and stereotypes are inevitable wherever we go, and when something goes against the grain, it makes people uncomfortable. UVU has its own social…
Evolution of dating
August 27, 2012 The other day, I was sitting on a train and noticed something strange about a couple sitting near me. I was disgusted and amazed to see…
End of the world
Nov. 12, 2012 As December looms closer, a question arises on many students’ minds: Will the world end on December 21? According to the theory that when the Mayan…
A change in the anti-discrimination policy
April 1, 2013 Nearly a year after the on-campus harassment of a gay student in March 2012, UVU has amended its anti-discrimination policy to list sexual orientation as a…
ROTC students balance student and military life
Feb. 25, 2013 As you walk down the halls at UVU, seeing many students in military uniforms in not uncommon. This is because UVU has a Reserve Officers’ Training…
UVU vs. BYU: Mental Health
Feb. 11, 2013 According to Dr. Jack Jenkins, director of Psychological Services at UVU, when comparing the mental health resources at BYU and UVU, you notice one major thing:…
The Outdoor Adventure Center
People travel all over the world to experience the outdoor adventures right here in our back yard. Utah is a place that is filled with mountains to ski, cliffs to…
SPRING LOVE
Are UVU students more inclined to get into relationships during spring? From what I have seen, it doesn’t seem to be so. Most agree that love happens during the summer…
“8”
I sat down in the Science building auditorium. I watched the lights dim, voices quieted. Before the play started, a “Yes on Proposition 8” commercial came on. It would set…
Why Pinterest
Pinterest is an ever increasing social media tool in which individuals can spend as little as minutes or as long as hours looking at other people’s pins and sharing their…
UVU welcomes first ever Special Olympics club
After previous attempts to found a Special Olympics Club at UVU failed due to lack of momentum, Andrew Goates, president of Special Olympics UVU, has finally succeeded. Goates successfully founded…
