Miss UVU to Compete for the Miss Utah Crown

June 20, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes As Danica Olsen walked across the stage practicing for the Miss Utah pageant, her boots sparkled with the letters “UVU” written out in green and white sequins. Olsen has held the title of Miss UVU since Oct. 2010 and this week will be competing against 50 other young women for the title of Miss Utah. […]

Kids Act Out On Campus

June 20, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes The sounds of children – ranging in age from preschool to high school – echoed in the halls of the Gunther Trades building on June 6. The kids prance like cats, buzz like wasps and explore aspects of theater like historical acting styles and set production. The second annual Noorda Theater Summer Camp runs from […]

Word on the Street: Why are you taking summer classes?

June 16, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Brianne Browne Hometown: Lindon, Utah Year: Sophomore Major: Marketing “I’m finishing up my associates here at UVU then transferring to BYU because they have my major, Communication/Marketing with Advertising Emphasis. I am taking summer classes because I need to finish my pre-requisites before September so I can apply for the communication program at BYU. I […]

Spectrum Club Walks in Parade for the First Time

June 15, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jai5AlfRktc The only colors more important than the rainbow at the annual Utah Pride Parade this year were the green and yellow of UVU. Held on June 5, it was the first time the Spectrum Club: Queers & Allies Association participated in the parade. Walking alongside a UVU car decorated Spectrum Club banners, 15 students […]

Summer Movie Previews & Predictions: Part One

June 15, 2011

Reading Time: 4 minutes     -Cannonized Cinema- This is the first of a three-part series. The first will discuss movies being released in June of 2011. The second will discuss movies being released in July 2011 and will be published on June 20. The last will discuss movies being released in August 2011 and will be published on […]

Wind Symphony to Perform at 2012 Olympics…Maybe

June 15, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Digging through a cardboard box in the corner of his office, Director of Bands Jim Colonna pulls out a proposed itinerary pamphlet for the Wind Symphony, detailing a potential trip to London to perform at the 2012 Summer Olympics.  Flipping through the pages past details about performances and accommodations, he stops at a page and […]

Catching Up with Kappa Sigma

June 15, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes If you’re looking for a club to join in the fall, then look no further than the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. In 2009, Kappa Sigma established a branch, or “colony”, on UVU Campus and has continued to grow since. The Kappa Sigma Fraternity is a social group for young men to interact and support each other […]

Professor Wins Chef of the Year

June 15, 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutes This year the Best Chef of the Year Award given by the American Culinary Federation was awarded to Certified Executive Chef and culinary professor Todd C. Leonard on May 2. The rigorous competition was held in Scottsdale Arizona from April 29 through May 2. Leonard competed against four equally seasoned chefs from WA, VA, AZ […]