Walk this way

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April 19, 2014

schedule 4 min read

Barbara Finlinson, Staff Writer @bubblestweets It’s time. Excitement and preparation can be seen all over campus. Graduation is in the air and so is pomp and circumstance. Tis’ the season for square cardboard hats, baggy gowns, tassel turning and extremely long ceremonies. Take a minute to picture the moment: You’ll feel great as you walk […]

5 tips for a stress-free celebration

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April 19, 2014

schedule 2 min read

Michael Moore, Staff writer, [email protected] Pamper Your Parents– Make sure your parents are given care free status. Most likely it’s been on their dime you even have a college degree. This is the time to start paying them back. Show them that you care and that you’ve really appreciated all their help throughout these past […]

R rated movies – how are they affecting us?

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April 18, 2014

schedule 3 min read

Jarom Carlson, Staff writer [email protected] Photo credit: Laura Fox Imagine for a moment: The lights dim, silence falls upon the crowd, and there you are with your coke and popcorn. Yes, that’s right – you’re at the movies, and the shows about to start. However, this isn’t just any normal film. Growing up in a […]

High hopes for Omaha

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April 14, 2014

schedule 3 min read

Alyssa Synakowski, Assistant Sports Editor, @synakowsk Springtime has rolled in with bats swinging and the Utah Valley baseball team averaging nearly five runs per game. Western Athletic Conference play has begun, so UVU fans can finally go see their college team play because to this point they have played 25 of their first 31 games away from […]

Wolverines on a roll with six straight wins

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April 12, 2014

schedule 3 min read

Warren McDade @warrenmcdade17 Photo credit: Gabi Campbell Utah Valley University baseball stayed hot and got its sixth straight win over the weekend with a three-game road sweep of Western Athletic Conference foe Chicago State University. The series started off wet as Friday’s game was postponed due to rain, which made for a Saturday doubleheader. And […]

Cam on campus

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April 12, 2014

schedule 5 min read

Sean Stoker, Staff Writer [email protected] Photo Credit: Laura Fox As a teen from the mean wheat fields of Kansas, Eric Stonestreet dreamed of becoming a clown. At the tender age of fifteen, he started performing in clown makeup and a purple afro wig at children’s birthday parties, parades and other local events. At one such […]

Life hacks for paper citations

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April 12, 2014

schedule 2 min read

Roe Walker, Reporter The bane of every college student’s existence is dealing with the variety of ways professors require sources to be cited in papers. While most professors use the APA or MLA format, there are others who require their students to use Turabian and Chicago. Reference sites such as Purdue University’s online writing lab […]

Cycling club rolls over Aggies at Tour De Sol

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April 7, 2014

schedule 3 min read

By Preston Yardley The Utah Valley University cycling club raced March 29-30 at the Tour De Sol in St George, boasting one of the biggest and talented teams at the event. Among the field of competitors were 80 people from Las Vegas, Nev., Utah, Arizona and California. Freshman Bradly Thurgood started the team off as […]

Perfect start to WAC play has softball in first place

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April 7, 2014

schedule 3 min read

By Alyssa Synakowski, assistant sports editor Photos by Gabi Campbell Utah Valley University softball is off to an undefeated start in Western Athletic Conference play, earning 4-1, 9-4 and 4-3 victories against Bakersfield in California. The Wolverines (10-19, 3-0 WAC) made history with their wins, marking the first conference-opening series sweep in the program history at UVU. […]