Percussion Ensemble to set new rhythms Monday

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November 16, 2011

schedule 1 min read

From Charlie’s Angels with electric percussion to Brazilian myths accompanied by contemporary dancers and dynamic beats, variety at the UVU Percussion Ensemble concert won’t be lacking.   The concert will be held on Monday, November 21 at 7:30 PM in the Ragan Theater. Directed by Dr. Doug Smith, the Percussion Ensemble will be accompanied by […]

Homecoming tailgate party

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November 14, 2011

schedule 3 min read

The wolverine is the largest land-dwelling member of the weasel family, known for its ferocity as a hunter and fighter. Wolverines have actually been known to take down prey many times their size. With homecoming just around the corner, students can showcase another type of wolverine, fierce and daring with school spirit.   On Saturday, […]

Night of music and dance helps raise money for adoption

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November 7, 2011

schedule 3 min read

The Russian Club bands together to help a couple bring a girl into their family.   Within the next year a new child will be arriving, but this one won’t be coming by stork. She’ll be coming by airplane all the way from Ukraine to the U.S.   This past Tuesday evening, Nov. 1, guests […]

Helping Hands offers mothers a way to serve

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November 7, 2011

schedule 3 min read

The power of milk: A new way for mothers to help out from the comfort of their homes   Sometimes weighing only one or two pounds, premature babies require more than the usual care.   Helping Hands, a nationwide virtual milk bank partnered with Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is currently campaigning in Utah […]

Green is Wolverine

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October 31, 2011

schedule 4 min read

Recycling matters: From past to present   Plastic bottles peak out from two different bins. One, a large trash can. The other, a bright blue recycling bin.   From the beginning, the success of recycling at UVU had started with students. Recycling at UVU began over a decade ago as a student initiative. Since then, it […]

Soccer is more than a game for Luma Mufleh

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October 31, 2011

schedule 3 min read

Being part of the Fugees means more than playing soccer: it is a lifestyle—good grades, good behavior, and good friendships are all part of the game.   Last Thursday at noon, students filled the Student Center ballroom to hear the keynote speech of UVU’s “Outcasts Speak” week from Luma Mufleh, head coach and founder of […]

Stop the Silence: Vigil makes a stand against hate and violence

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October 16, 2011

schedule 3 min read

“All You Need is Love” proclaimed a red and white sign held high as students marched carrying candles. The students marched a full circle around campus and even marched through buildings, led by a police officer on a Segue with flashing lights and a student keeping time with a snare drum. Friday evening, October 14th, […]