Reading Time: 2 minutes To say that your first year as a college student is overwhelming would be an understatement. Paying for tuition, books, even housing can be a squeeze on any student’s oh-so-small budget, not to mention food and a new laptop for school.
Reading Time: 2 minutes A doubleheader against The University of Missouri Kansas City brought Utah Valley University to play on their home field for the first time since the opening of the season in early February. The Wolverines split the doubleheader as their second game resulted in a 10-7 victory following their 8-9 loss. UVU came into their […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Rivalries aren’t just about hate or extreme dislike. It’s also about attention. When the “other school” loses to someone, the rival knows about it. Not only that, but they don’t forget it, either. So rest assured nationally ranked Arizona baseball is well aware of how dangerous Utah Valley can be. They know the Wolverines […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Named after Van Gogh’s famous painting, Café Terrace aims to bring a little taste of France to American Fork with their sweet crepes and wholesome, made-from-scratch sandwiches. Their menu features both savory and dessert crepes, the most popular being the Rome, which is filled with turkey, havarti, tomato and basil aioli and the Crankey, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Alisha Lee, a sophomore from Salt Lake studying social work, was crowned Miss UVU at the Miss UVU Scholarship Pageant on Friday, Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. in the UCCU Center. With 20 contestants, the pageant was the largest in UVU history. Lee’s new court includes Samantha Cummings, first runner-up; Bri Sorenson, second runner-up; […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Loss is part of life. Perhaps that’s why the story of the Greek poet Orpheus, descending into the depths of the Underworld to retrieve his bride from the world of the dead, hits home for so many people. The theater department brings the story of Eurydice (pronounced yoo-RID-uh-see) to the Noorda Theater with the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes There is nothing apparently excellent or extraordinary about Cindy Oppel, a Business Student at UVU, yet this average UVU student has now made a large impact on this, the largest university in the state. Friday night, Oppel with teary eyes accepted a full tuition scholarship from President Holland himself. Because Oppel spoke up, she inspired […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Witnessing a person’s final breath is said to be one of life’s most intimate experiences. These moments are equally as emotionally touching as when they have been chosen and scheduled by the dying person. UVU students and faculty had the opportunity on Sept. 19 to watch “How to Die in Oregon,” a documentary covering […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Jonathan Boldt Assistant Sports Editor UVU has defied the natural laws of color blending, making green ooze out of a red and blue collision of team identities. Typically red and blue make purple, but sports fans at Utah Valley University have forgotten where they are and turn green with envy and jealousy. […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes A transfer student’s analysis of our tuition woes Fellow students, lend me your ears, and about twenty bucks. I just paid tuition, and I’m hurting for some cash. It seems like most of us are these days, what with tuition skyrocketing. It just seems like this university is squeezing us for all we’re worth […]