Alex Rivera, Deputy Managing Editor, @HashtagginAlex First appearing in print August 25, 2014 The smell of freshly-cut grass filled the air as the fans filed in for the annual Green & White Scrimmage at Clyde Field in Orem. But it wasn’t all fun and games for the girls on the field as it was their […]
Alex Rivera | Deputy Managing Editor | @HashtagginAlex A sea of root beer and a pile of chocolate bars. An ocean of real cola and a tower of sugar canes. A pool of orange soda and a mound of Mounds. Call it what you will, but Pop’nSweets is what it is; a plethora of soda […]
Photo credit: Laura Fox The new Student Life and Wellness Center, opening in mid-April, is a sight to be seen, and you can pat yourself on the back for paying for it. The SLWC was built for the students, paid by the students, and will function as a rec center for students, alumni, and the […]
Alex Rivera, Editor-in-chief, @HashtagginAlex “I have a dream today.” These were the words of a historical figure who we commemorate every year for his willingness to speak for the minority and his bravery towards the white American people of his time. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream that most of us share. Unfortunately, it […]
I am proud to be part of the UVU Review and am proud to present this newspaper every week to all of you. As the editor-in-chief at the UVU Review and as it reads in our mission statement, my goal is to “create a more informed campus community by presenting a rich understanding of […]
Alex Rivera, Editor-in-Chief, @HashtagginAlex Marvel has disappointed before. “X-Men: The Last Stand” was one of their biggest disappointments as they tried to close that trilogy on a high note. Rather, it looked like they put that together while they were high. The first “Wolverine: Origins” movie wasn’t much better. As a matter of fact, it […]
Alex Rivera, Editor-in-Chief, @HashtagginAlex I’m new at this and by no means am I an expert in the field of rearing a child while attending school. As I approach this fall semester, I can’t help but realize that there are a lot of changes happening in my life right now that personally, I’m not even […]
The women’s volleyball team found a way to go out on top by sweeping the conference tournament and leaving the Great West with the championship in its trophy case. With UVU making the move to the Western Athletic Conference next season, the women’s volleyball team decided to send a message to upcoming rivals in its […]
WAC. This is not referring to the 1990’s term used to describe something as unfavorable or unwanted. It is the exact opposite in this situation. UVU has accepted an invitation to join the Western Athletic Conference. As most students turn to excitement to hear the news, some turn to confusion, not quite understanding the significance. […]
A new collegiate sport isn’t often introduced to a four-year university. In fact, for UVU, it hasn’t happened in 10 years. But Utah Valley announced, on the same day that it announced its entry into the Western Athletic Conference, that a men’s soccer program will be created. Feb. 27, UVU took a giant leap forward, […]