Dating story #3
As the burrito was flying through the air and landing in my hair, I knew it was too soon to meet his family. I knew I was forgetting something,…
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Molly Morbids win Utah Valley derby bout
Skintight pink outfits, short shorts and fishnet stockings contrasted with the intensity of the athleticism shown in the Molly Morbids’ debut battle. It unveiled just how rough roller derby can…
Sports Bar Date
I was excited last October when a friend from high school (thank you Facebook) wanted go out. He had that Saturday all planned out! While driving to Salt Lake…
Facebook Booty Call
The night grows late, and you are snuggled up alone to your iPhone. A new message pops up on Facebook. The message reads, “What are you doing? Want to…
Women’s rugby team retains winning spirit
The 30 team members constituting the UVU women’s rugby team have defied stereotypes on and off the field since 2004. Not only did the Division II team earn an undefeated…
Popular author returns for 71st commencement
Erin Gruwell will once again grace the UCCU Center to speak at UVU’s 71st Commencement Ceremony on April 26 at 6:30 p.m. Graduates and members of the community will recognize…
Bass fishing team takes Havasu
In only their second tournament as an official team, the UVU Bass Fishing Team won the National Guard FLW College Fishing Western Conference event on Lake Havasu. Catching five bass…
Interview with Jason Alexander
Trying his hand at teaching, Jason Alexander came to UVU to teach workshops on theater performance. Actor on stage, television and film, director, producer and comedian, Jason Alexander took…
2012 Oscars Recap
On Feb. 26, the 84th Annual Academy Awards took place in Hollywood, CA. In case you didn’t catch all three hours of the awards show (or you were smart and…
Korean Culture Night crowds Centre Stage
The UVU Korean Club shared their culture, food and friendship with the student body for the second year. Students filled Centre Stage on Monday, Feb. 27, making a crowd…
Not your average bunch of tree huggers
Students who care about the environment have joined together to bring environmental awareness to campus. Utah gives its residents access to several national parks and monuments, but many students…
Rollerskating for prosthetics
On Wednesday, Feb. 29, the International Service Abroad hosted its first “Rollerskating for a Cause” fundraiser at Classic Skating in Orem. ISA pre-sold 50 tickets through Campus Connection, yet anticipated…
Covey Center hosts Mozart’s Requiem
Mozart’s Requiem performed to honor the memory of a lost daughter. The mood was somber as the music filled the Covey Center on Monday, Feb. 27. The chorales sang…
Miss Africa Utah pageant selects 2012 queen
Amidst familiar romantic 90s pop ballads and an animated crowd, nine young women clad in little black dresses and colorful feather boas paraded across the stage at Ragan Theatre, welcoming…
Girls expand their horizons
At the 26th Annual Expanding Your Horizons conference, girls from grades 6-12 are encouraged not only to pursue higher education, but also to become interested in non-traditional careers for women….
