Ten miles south of campus is a display of school pride that can only be appreciated by getting lost within it. Located in Payson, a corn maze in the shape of the UVU Wolverine lies in the middle of local farmer Guy Larsen’s cornfields. The Wolverine corn maze was constructed as a fundraiser for […]
A 35-piece British-style brass band sat in a spacious blue-lit broadcasting studio, playing with gleaming traditional brass instruments. With skilled precision, the band performed music that ranged from the softly melodious to the spirited and traditional, as well as bringing in some powerfully epic climaxes. Highway 89, a new radio program featuring live broadcasts, […]
Why silence on our campus about homophobic violence is disquieting Sorry if I shock somebody: certain kinds of silence are violent, and there are a lot of quiet students on this campus committing a form of violence. Recently, there were at least two attacks – one in Salt Lake City and one in American […]
Exercise is hard. But if you’re looking for a new way to burn some calories while decreasing your carbon footprint and knitting the social fabric of Provo, the answer is easy. Bike polo. Provo has its very own bike polo group, about 40 members strong and almost a decade old. They play every […]
Students crowded into the main chapel at the LDS Institute of Religion to hear the governor of Utah speak on Sept. 16. Although Governor Gary R. Herbert was a guest speaker for the LDS Institute Friday devotional, his speech wasn’t just a religious sermon. Herbert gave four main tips for success to UVU students. […]
Education, degrees, endless opportunities and lifelong friends are just a few of the things that most students come out with at the end of their college careers. With all the focus on what students gain from their education here, it’s easy to forget to give back. The Alumni Association is a non-profit volunteer organization […]
It is an early morning, and the dew still hangs on the tips of the tall grass. Crawling through, trying to get to the next safe point behind the oak tree, the air above is peppered with crossfire as teammates and assailants fire their weapons at one another. Now this may sound like a […]
Think of the best piece of pie you have ever eaten. Now imagine that piece of pie being shoved into a blender and turned into a creamy, rich shake topped with whipped cream. Welcome to Sammy’s Cafe. Sammy’s Cafe joined the Provo eateries in May 2008. The new, hip burger joint was named after […]
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 […]
Desert Noises have been a local favorite for a few years now. With the help of local artist Joshua James and Slowtrain records, the band is releasing their first full-length album, Mountain Sea as an LP record. The band will celebrate the release of their record with a show on Monday September 26 at […]