Editorial: Walk with your life in your hands

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October 4, 2010

schedule 4 min read

We are concerned that students are dangerously ignorant of jaywalking. Last Monday, a student was life-flighted from in front of the Testing Center to the hospital. He had been struck by a car going 25 MPH while listening to music with headphones. He now has a metal plate in his skull. He was the fourth […]

Letter to the Editor: October 4, 2010

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October 4, 2010

schedule 2 min read

This year, I have had the opportunity to attend some Utah Valley University classes and to be on campus there on many occasions. The unprofessional attire by the staff there is sub par. Recent articles in the Daily Herald and other media hail the “all Steinway campus” and the dreams and visions for the music […]

What is your opinion of don’t ask don’t tell?

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October 4, 2010

schedule 1 min read

“I, uh, I don’t think you’re supposed to be asking me that.” –Emma Hunt, managing editor “I don’t really see the point in keeping it. People of a homosexual orientation have every right to defend their country as homosexual Americans.” –Brian Ericksen, features writer “I think it’s a fair way to deal with a controversial […]

UVU sweeps GWC weekly awards

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September 27, 2010

schedule 2 min read

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Utah Valley’s Kayli Doxey and Sarah Clement have been named Great West Conference Volleyball Players of the Week after outstanding performances last week. The awards were announced Sept. 21 by the league office. Doxey, a senior from Gilbert, Ariz., helped lead UVU to a 3-0 sweep over NJIT to open conference play […]

Denver Broncos McKinley found dead

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September 27, 2010

schedule 1 min read

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – On Sept. 20, Denver Broncos wide receiver Kenny McKinley was found dead in his home. A female friend discovered McKinley’s body Monday afternoon when she returned to his home after running an errand with his young son, Keon. It was announced Sept. 21 by Arapahoe County Coroner, Michael Dobersen, that McKinley died […]

What is your favorite fantasy/surreal/superhuman world/character/creature?

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September 27, 2010

schedule 2 min read

“I enjoy the Arthurian legends a lot–more specifically Lanval by Marie de France because of it’s enchanting courtly romance. Also, I like examining the different ways that Guinevere has been portrayed in them.” -Nadia Ashtawy, assistant features editor “Tinker Bell! She’s small yet influential and has attitude.” -Weslie Graham, sports writer “Pikel Bouldershoulder from R.A. […]

Ethics Week: Calendar of Events

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September 20, 2010

schedule 1 min read

Monday, Sept. 20 Ethics Awareness Week, all day, LI 120 Tuesday, Sept. 21 Panel Discussion on Judicial Ethics, 8:30-9:45 a.m., LI 120 Ethics and international issues, 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., LI 120 Panel discussion on artist censorship and the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, 10:00-11:15 a.m., LI 120 Salt Lake County Mayor and Utah Gubernatorial Candidate, […]

Campbell and Stevens named GWC players of the week

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September 20, 2010

schedule 1 min read

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Brookelyn Campbell and Kathleen Stevens have been selected Great West Conference Volleyball Players of the Week after leading the Wolverines to the Championship of the ASU Sheraton Invitational last weekend. The awards were announced Tuesday by the league office. Campbell, a true freshman from Gilbert, Ariz., was named the tournament’s MVP after […]

Letter to the Editor: September 20

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September 20, 2010

schedule 1 min read

I’m a current UVU student and I love this school. I love the entire atmosphere of this wonderful university. But I always hate walking by the library or somewhere else on campus and have to cough through the areas where people are smoking. I understand that this is legal as long as they are not within […]

By the way, the answer is ‘to be’: Pioneer Theater Company opens Hamlet

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September 20, 2010

schedule 1 min read

Big-budget Utahan Shakespeare can be hard to find north of Cedar City. Yet once again, Salt Lake’s Pioneer Theater Company is proving their worth as a respite from the constant barrage of mid-century comedy and musical theater found in the halls of Utah’s playhouses. Hamlet opened at PTC last Friday. One of Shakespeare’s most famous […]