Senator Hatch speaks in forum
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Senator Orrin Hatch answered the questions of students, faculty and community members during an open forum held at UVSC Nov. 27.
Campus police draft plan in case of shooter
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Campus police have recently added an active shooter segment to UVSC’s emergency plan, outlining what students should do if someone opens fire on campus.
¿Usted habla español?
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The growing number of multi-cultural individuals throughout Utah, many of which speak English as a second language, has resulted in a clash of languages and in some cases ideologies.
Suicide, an unfortunate reality
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Suicide isn’t a subject that is new to UVSC, nor to Utah, which ranks above the national average in suicides and, according to a study by Mental Health America released late Nov., the highest in depression rates.
Taxes on textbooks
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Students from all over the state have rallied behind a bill trying to eliminate taxes charged on the sale of textbooks.
Going graphic
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The new image of Utah Valley University has officially be unveiled.
Football in theory and practice
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It has been over a week since our big brother in Provo completed its dramatic victory over our sister from the North, 17-10. If there are lessons to be learned from this rivalry, it is this: UVSC students shouldn’t feel guilty for cheering BYU football and, second, if you are white and Mormon, do not bear your testimony to the media.
Staff infection
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What changes would do you wish to see take place? Or, what things do you hope do not change? I want to see a football team at Utah Valley University.-Ben Webster I’d like to see some student housing. Some very cheap student housing.-Mel Sundquist Well, that fancy Digital Learning Center sure looks like a parking […]
Is cultural pluralism anti-patriotism? I think not.
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In recent weeks, there has been a considerable amount of coverage of a Spanish news broadcast pioneered by Veronica Lopez here at UVSC, in coordination with the communications department and NetXNews. Information on her mission is available on Daily Herald’s Web page in an article titled “UVSC launches Spanish language broadcast,” while The College Times has reported on the public criticism expressed regarding her weekly broadcasts in the news section of this issue.
Worship Jesus or the terrorists will win
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Thanksgiving has come and gone. Now students find themselves rededicating to their studies in hopes of pulling their grades up since the midterm lapse. Last assignments are being turned in, final exams are being written and a few of the more merciful professors are offering extra credit assignments.