A letter regarding another perspective on the Haiti fundraiser Dear Editor, As the former Student Body President at UVU for 2009-10, I feel obligated to reply to an article published recently in the UVU Review titled “We the Students.” To clarify a few points, the student government was asked to attend the Haiti relief meetings […]
Dear Editor, Paradox is often the most profound well of truth and maybe the most important. Two conflicting or contradicting principles can clash so that they explode into deeper realms of meaning. As a senior in the English program, I have learned a great deal from many of my professors, but I mournfully reflect on […]
[monoslideshow id=10] Velour, Northplatte Records and Garbett Homes joined forces this month to create Fork Fest, a free festival in American Fork with all-day live music performances, food vendors and arts and crafts booths. Performers included Joshua James, Desert Noises, Allred, The Devil Whale, Fictionist and more than a dozen others. For more information go […]
“Physically attractive — that’s all that matters.” —Emma Hunt, managing editor “Will Smith.” —Carly Montgomery, sports & opinions designer “A comedian—If they are going to ruin America, I’d at least want them to make us laugh while doing so.” —Andrea Lindgren, news editor “Politician? What’s that?” —Elyse Taylor, news designer “The perfect politician should know […]
Policy: To the extent not regulated by the Drug-free Workplace policy, alcoholic beverages, unlawful drugs, or other illegal substances shall not be consumed, used, carried, or sold on any property or in any building owned, leased, or rented by Utah Valley University, or at any activity sponsored by the institution. From UVU Policy and Procedures […]
I read your recent article, “Jaywalking Costs,” about pedestrian safety at UVU. I was glad to see the university taking steps to promote the safety of its students. Imagine my surprise, however, when I was confronted earlier today by a presumably well-meaning driver of a rattling clunker with a megaphone mounted on the hood, loudly […]
“I agree with what Packer said. … It’s just strange how people twisted it.” —Brennan Hallows, 20, Biology major “I loved it. … My favorite talk was Uchtdorf’s about taking time to ‘be still and know that I am God.’ ” —Elle Padgett, 19, Nursing major “I felt it was more calm, more about loving. […]
“I’ve never seen it that way. I celebrate Samhain, a festival for the dead and the ancestors whose guidance I seek. While others associate death with violence, to me it is simply an aspect of the life cycle to be celebrated like any other, rather than reviled, condemned or feared.” —Loraine Gholdston, features writer “Halloween […]
Compiled by Reed Noble Saturday morning session Ezra Taft Benson’s: 14 Fundamentals in Following the Prophet (from a talk given at a Devotional at BYU) 1. The Prophet is the only man who speaks for the Lord in everything. 2. The living prophet is more vital to us than the Standard Works. 3. The living […]