UVU women’s volleyball sweep Seattle

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November 4, 2013

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By: Jessica Whalen [email protected] The Wolverines entered their most recent match tied for second place in the Western Athletic Conference with the Redhawks from Seattle University. Both teams have seven wins in conference play. The tie was broken as Utah Valley triumphantly defended its home court against Seattle. “There’s no question that these are some big matches […]

Football club advances in playoffs

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November 4, 2013

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By: Jessica Whalen [email protected] The Wolverines advanced in the playoffs for the fourth time in four years in the Utah Tackle Football League. UVU defeated the Iron Wolves in a 14-7 win Saturday Oct. 26. The Wolverines began their season with high expectations to advance to the championship for the third time. UVU started their […]

UVU ceremonially opens intramural turf fields

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November 2, 2013

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Written by Jeffrey Cook Designer @captainamazing12 Photos by Laura Fox UVU held a ribbon cutting event Oct. 30 to officially open the brand new intramural fields.  They have been in use since September when the school’s intramural sports schedule began. They are just another development in addition to the new things happening on campus. “The […]

Volleyball moves into first-place tie in WAC

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October 28, 2013

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Jessica Whalen [email protected]   UVU was able to sweep its weekend matches in Western Athletic Conference play, including beating first-place New Mexico State on Saturday Oct. 20. The Wolverines faced Texas-Pan American and New Mexico State at home Thursday Oct. 17 and Saturday Oct. 20 in the PE Building. Utah Valley entered the weekend matchup […]

The joys of dressing up

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October 26, 2013

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Samantha Ghan, Opinions writer, [email protected]   We do many things to celebrate Halloween. In my family, we decorate the house with pumpkins, spiders, witches, cats and so much more. It looks amazing when we are done. We take our children trick or treating where they receive a pillow case full of candy that will make […]

UVUSA initiates 2015 election changes

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October 26, 2013

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Richard Grant Ellsworth   UVUSA has levied several changes to next year’s student body officer elections, primarily extending the duration of the election process.  Election packets for the 2014-2015 year will now be available November first rather than mid-January, allowing candidates more time to organize teams for their campaigns. Campaign bylaws were modified to allow […]

Petition Against Visa Inefficiencies for Afghan Interpreter

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October 26, 2013

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Mariesa Bergin, Reporter, @Riesajb   A petition created by Mary Rollins, a UVU student, has gathered more than 8,000 signatures. Rollins hopes that the petition will help her Afghan husband secure a visa, and reunite their family in the United States. Rollins was deployed to Afghanistan in 2008 with the Utah Army National Guard.  During […]

The Haunted Circus transforms the typical haunted house

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October 22, 2013

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Mikaila Cottrell   For the past three years the Haunted Circus has rolled into Draper and set up a unique haunt just for Utah. This year, Haunted Circus is at it again, seeking to transform the traditional haunted “house” into a scare that can make Utah proud. “We have to set up our tents for […]

Aviation program is awarded Honor Roll

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October 21, 2013

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Rinamay Rhoten, Reporter @RinamayLopez   The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has awarded the Honor Roll Award to UVU’s Aviation Science Program in flight training excellence. The Aviation program is proud to be the recipient of this award; however, the program doesn’t plan to stop there; it has big plans for the future. The […]

UVU finds a top place among life-saving colleges

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October 21, 2013

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Priscilla Silva, Reporter   According to Fire Science Online, UVU landed a spot in the top 100 colleges with standout fire programs. UVU came in at No. 11 on the list of accredited universities that offer not only fire-related degrees, but also other first responder and environmental disciplines. Fire Science Online is committed to providing […]