Student forum held to address parking concerns at UVU

November 9, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVUSA hosted a panel on Nov. 5 at Centre Stage to address the parking concerns of students, in the hopes of providing transparency to the student body and those over parking. The panel consisted of entrepreneurship professor, Vance Gough, parking services manager, Tina Medina, director of parking operations, Barbara Young, UTA’s senior service planner, Ken […]

What students think of UVX

August 23, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Excitement has been building in the months leading up to the soft-open for the new Utah Valley Express on Aug. 13. Some students around campus have much to say about the new transit line opening at UVU. With its bus schedule fluctuating throughout the day, the UVX is intended to improve parking situations, satisfy transportation […]

Utah Valley Express makes debut at UVU

August 16, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row custom_padding=”15.8958px|0px|15px|0px|false|false” _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.74″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] UVU IDs can double as UTA bus passes as of Aug. 1, just a few days before the new Utah Valley Express (UVX) opened on Aug.13. However, the new line is not estimated to be fully completed until October […]

UVU, city officials break ground on pedestrian bridge

June 20, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes Photo by Johnny Morris Officials representing UVU, UDOT and Orem City broke ground at the Orem Central Frontrunner Station Thursday, June 14, celebrating the first step toward construction on the long-awaited pedestrian bridge for UVU students. The project is expected to be completed August 2019 and is in partnership with UVU, UTA, UDOT, and Orem […]

UTA, UVU, BYU partner to provide free public transit to students

December 15, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Kimberly Bojorquez Administrators from Utah Transit Authority, UVU and BYU, announced a combined public transportation and university 10-year initiative to provide free access for transportation via public transit to over 100,000 students staff and their families by August 2018. The special announcement was celebrated with a small group of UTA employees, project planners, […]

How to get a cheap UTA bus pass

June 1, 2017

Reading Time: < 1 minute Public transit appeals to people for varied reasons. Whether the environment is a concern or someone simply wants to save money on a car and parking, public transit might be a great option. Utah has a robust public transit system that includes buses, TRAX and the FrontRunner train. The Utah Transit Authority offers many different […]

UTA shuns media coverage

June 14, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Transit Authority holds regular committee meetings ranging from critical issues, financial issues and current affairs. These meetings help them decide how to improve the structure of UTA, and help reduce their ongoing public scrutiny, by allowing the community to be involved. Earlier last week, UTA announced that subgroups within the committee would no […]