Woodbury Art Museum presents Hidden Voices
Some wandered through the museum, chatting and even laughing with friends, both old and new. Others simply stood in silence, eyebrows furrowed as they shook their heads, as if they…
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Ryan Muirhead: Passion for photography
For Ryan Muirhead his trip into the world of photography started with a friend asking a simple phrase during lunch, “Hey, take a cool picture of me.” That simple…
Grotesque snacks at UVU Fear Factor
Josh Petersen ate his way through Bison testicles, cow tongue and live cockroaches and grasshoppers to secure the coveted $300 UVU Bookstore scholarship from UVUSA’s reproduction of NBC’s “Fear Factor.”…
Cannonized Cinema: The Dark Knight’s Redemption
Sometimes when I look into the young faces of Batman fans eagerly talking about the final chapter of the Christopher Nolan Batman series, I feel both a sense of pride…
Conversation club helps students learn English
Venturing onto the second floor of the Liberal Arts building or even removing one’s almighty earbuds while meandering between classes reveals populations more than just those hailing from Utah. Native…
Mental health: Don’t be shy
One out of every four people in the U.S. are suffering from some sort of mental illness at any given moment. The odds that a person will experience mental illness…
Woodbury Art Museum exposes hidden voices
T-shirts, held by clothespins on lines hanging low across the room, displayed raw emotion, scrawled with permanent marker by victims of abuse and violence. The graphic nature of the personal…
Student thanks taxpayers for keeping her alive
To read the article from the Tampa Bay Times, visit http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/columns/thank-you-us-taxpayers/1205370 Sitting on the floor of her furnished living room, Keira Sloan Scholz stacks blocks with her son. As…
‘Merry Wives’ delights audience with holiday show
There is an old adage that states “Hell hath no fury like a women scorned.” However, as the Grassroots Shakespeare Company’s latest production illustrates, hell hath no fury like two…
Cannonized Cinema: Worst movies of 2011
Another year has come and gone. Memberships at fitness gyms are on the rise and wedding dress shops are busy with the rush of newly engaged women. As people begin…
Alise Allen and the little things
A chain link fence stands, checkering the land. Gear teeth churn the machine heart to life. A tree, a plant, a weed nestles the sidewalk in the middle of urbanization,…
UVU’s Danica Olsen competes for Miss America
On Saturday, Jan. 14, 53 ladies from across the U.S. will compete for the title of Miss America in Las Vegas. UVU’s own Danica Olsen of Tooele, Utah, will represent…
Patric Bates: Student artist’s work to be featured in his own art show
By Kelly Cannon Life Editor At first glance, the work of Patric Bates intrigues the viewer. His pieces in watercolor and pen seem like something out of a dream….
Chartered and official
By Kelly Cannon Life Editor After over a year of trying, Kappa Sigma received its charter from their international headquarters, making them the first official fraternity on campus. Kappa…
“Warp & Weave”
By Kelly Cannon Life Editor The student run speculative fiction journal released their tenth issue and a retrospective issue highligahting the past ten issues. The words washing over…
