Brazilian club brings culture of love and inclusion to campus
There are few places on campus that will make anyone feel as loved, appreciated and included than the Brazilian Club meetings. Food, sharing, love, dance and inclusion are all things…
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Germerican everyday life
“How many of you are married?” This was the first question our professor asked on our first day of class. About 50 percent of the students raised their hand. All…
Scholar bell hooks says to love and decolonize the mind
An open dialogue with bell hooks Photo by Kimberly Bojorquez “Everybody in this room works differently, loves differently, has sex or no sex differently because of feminism said bell hooks Sept….
Krishna Temple
The Krishna Temple is well known for the annual Holi Festival of Colors during the spring, but many people are unaware that they host many events throughout the year to…
Explore art. Discover culture.
If you’ve been reading the paper for a few issues you may have noticed that there is an almost new section. What used to be called Lifestyle is now the…
Students protest war rhetoric on campus, promote peace
The UVU Peace and Justice Club organized a protest April 13 at UVU. Members of the club who participated in the protest held signs in the hallways that said, “God…
On Donald J. Trump, fast food, and the end of the world
Ben Roden Asst. Arts & Culture Editor Sometimes, despite my most meticulous planning, I end up with extra french fries at the end of my combo. Over the years, I’ve…
The peculiar triumph of the “Welcome to Night Vale” podcast
Ben Roden Asst. Arts & Culture Editor In a media landscape dotted with sequels, prequels, reboots and remixes, truly original narratives are becoming increasingly difficult to find. The “Welcome to…
On Netflix, magic, and the American ritual
Ben Roden Asst. Arts & Culture Editor On Main Street in Logan there used to be a little art house movie theater. Now wait a second – I don’t want…
The second-hand rapture of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
Illustration by Rebecca Cho Ben Roden Asst. Features Editor Let me get this out of the way: “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” isn’t a great film. The effects are impressive…
Equality in animal rights
One of the central tenets of American liberty is the principle of human rights. At the very heart of The Constitution lies the conviction that America’s citizens inherently possess fundamental…
‘How to’ succeeds
The theater department’s latest production “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” delights audiences with wit, satire and just enough innuendo. The business world can be a rough…
African beauties showcase culture in pageant
Africa, meet Utah: Second annual pageant at UVU. African culture is coming to Utah Valley on Saturday, Feb. 25 in the form of the second annual Miss Africa Utah…
Screaming Green Pep Band brings school spirit to sports games
Called the Screaming Green Pep Band, the group of musicians can be found at the home basketball games helping to cheer on the mighty Wolverines. As one of the…
Indoor 5K benefiting Habitat house
Saturday-morning students beware – the vast, interconnected hallways of UVU will be transformed into a 3.1-mile track on Feb. 25. The fourth annual No Snow Indoor 5K will commence at…
