Starting with a clean slate

July 16, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes With only a handful of returning student leaders, UVUSA student body officers are hopeful and ready to take on the 2012-2013 academic year with a myriad of new faces and fresh ideas. “I am very impressed with the variety of students we have on council this year,” said Chad Workman, UVUSA student body president. “It’s […]

Student nominees’ night to shine

April 9, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes Co-hosts lend novel perspective to 17-year-old event.   Seeing how the Wolverine Achievement Awards program hasn’t changed much from the previous 17 years, emcees Dr. Bob Rasmussen and Phil Clegg took the evening’s entertainment upon themselves.   Following an extended absence from the Ragan Theatre stage, Clegg, the assistant dean of students, acquiesced to Rasmussen’s […]

Wolverine Minute, March 28th

March 28, 2012

Reading Time: < 1 minute   -Clothesline Project/in need of volunteers The Clothesline Project will be featured in the UVU Grand Ballroom on April 3rd and 4th to raise awareness on violence. Blank shirts will be available for students to share their personal stories of abuse. If you would like to volunteer to help with this project contact the Equity […]

UVUSA VP accused of sexism

March 9, 2012

Reading Time: 4 minutes Outrage recently erupted over tweets from a member of the Executive Council of UVUSA, which many found sexist and offensive. Many are asking if this is an appropriate way for a representative to behave, especially when he represents a campus that is 43 percent female.   Joe Jursic, current vice president of Student Life, tweeted […]

Voting closes, new Exec Council crosses team lines

March 7, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes When the final vote count came in for the 2012-2013 Executive Council, candidates and students alike were surprised by the split across team lines.   Chad Workman, of Team Impact was announced as the new Student Body President. Jared Roberts of Team EXElerate will be the Executive Vice President. Erin Haskell and Clara LeFevre of […]

Wolverine Minute, March 7th

March 7, 2012

Reading Time: < 1 minute   Team Aspire, Team Exelerate, and Team Impact have been campaigning this week for the student body elections. Students can cast their vote on UV Link until 4pm today.  Go to our webpage for profiles of each candidate. Internet servers on campus were down for several hours on Monday.  No statements have been released yet, […]

UVUSA debate recap: what went well, what could have been better

March 6, 2012

Reading Time: 4 minutes On day two of the most heated UVUSA student elections in years, the candidate groups took center stage – literally.   Teams EXELerate, Impact and Aspire each made their case for student votes in front of a packed Centre Stage in the student center, Tuesday. The student government hopefuls responded to questions formulated before the […]