Candidate drops out of UVUSA race amid allegations of sexual assault

March 3, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes Student body president appoints interim vice president of activities UVU Student Association vice president of activities, Dustin Draper, has withdrawn himself as a candidate for student body president and an interim vice president of activities has been selected, according to student body president Rob Smith. Draper, who has been the vice president of activities since […]

UVUSA debate focuses on the lack of diversity in student government

February 28, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photos by Jonah Hokit Lack of diversity, communication and transparency within student government were the major issues that presidential candidates brought up during UVUSA’s elections debate Feb. 28 at Centre Stage. All of the presidential candidates selected values of transparency and communication as part of their campaigns; however, not all the candidates were cohesive in […]

UVUSA brings ‘30s culture to UVU

January 31, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVUSA put on a swinging jazz dance Jan. 19 in the Grande Ballroom. Local jazz performers from the Utah Swing Orchestra taught people to jitter and jive like it was 1939. “It’s kinda like a date night and an opportunity for students and non-traditional students to come out and enjoy a fancier [event],” marketing junior […]

UVUSA outsider elected student body president

March 16, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes In an unexpected turn of events, Rob Smith will be 2017-18 student body president of UVUSA, defeating the pattern of traditional students who have won past elections. Smith will oversee the allocation of the estimated millions in student fees and become a voting member for the UVU Board of Trustees for the 2017-18 school year. […]

Letter: apply to be on UVUSA council

March 7, 2016

Reading Time: < 1 minute Dear UVU Students, Utah Valley University was named the largest university in the state this last year. With the number of students exceeding 33,000, we aren’t just the largest school, but we’re the best in a variety of ways. What many students don’t realize is just how fortunate we are in terms of involvement opportunities. […]

UVUSA debate takes Centre Stage

March 2, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutes It was an hour of tension, drama and surprise, particularly for the candidates who were under fire from the moderators and the audience. The most shocking moment in the debate was when Jared Stirland, one of the four presidential candidates and the news editor for The Review, withdrew his name from the race. “I never […]

UVUSA election results

March 4, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie Photos by: Brooke Morrill | Photo Director | @brookemorrill   On Wednesday, March 4 at 6:00 p.m. student body officers, for the 2015-2016 school year were announced in the UVUSA council chambers. In a close race, Team One swept the election, filling all of the positions that were […]

Issues with UVUSA: Letter to the editor

March 2, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes Letter to the editor | Joey Whitaker | @JosephEarl_III Photo Credit to Gabi Campbell @gabicampbellphotos Updated*    I am disappointed in UVU today. Mostly, I am disappointed in student leaders who are supposed to build up students, not tear them down. Student leaders are charged with serving the entirety of the student body, especially students […]