By Alex Southworth News Writer China is the most populated country in the world and their influence grows with each passing year. Steve Gates, who is getting a master’s in China Studies and has a resume in foreign affairs, recently presented on campus. Gates spoke about the past, present and current relationship between the U.S. […]
Planned Parenthood creates a dialogue around the long-tabooed topic of sex. These services are essential to open the subject and inform people about safe methods. By Megan Flox-Lambert Opinions Writer Americans have the highest rate of sexually transmitted infections and teen pregnancies of any industrialized nation. In the United States, 19 million new sexually transmitted […]
Federal government efforts to curb spending may save billions of dollars over the next decade but will end up hurting students that need help paying for school. By Tia Trujillo Opinions Writer With government proposals for budget cuts in higher education, students with the most need may feel the pinch and this university could see […]
Benson Named GWC Offensive Player of the Week NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Utah Valley senior outfielder Chris Benson has been named the Great West Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the league office announced on March 24. Benson hit at a .533 clip (8-for-15) in a March 17-19 three-game set against Southern Utah. He had multi-hit […]
If you were in a roller-derby league, what would your track name be? “I’d part my hair, and I’d have have a shirt and tie. I’d be called ‘Dudley Do Right.’” –Sterling Gray, Assistant News Editor “I’d be ‘The Hellish Hassle.’ It’s the exact opposite of my name.” –Celeste Tholen-Rosenlof, Opinions Editor “I would be […]
I read both articles titled “The death of liberal arts education” and “Failure to create an academic community.” I felt that both had a snobby attitude. You said in your paper that the world would be barren if the social sciences, humanities, philosophy and art were no longer a part of the educational dialogue. You […]
What do you think of the recently signed amendment to Utah’s Government Records Access and Management Act? I do not like it. I don’t see where they can do that constitutionally. -Collin Hamilton English Education, freshman The government works for the public, so we should still be able to access the accounts up to a […]
Sammie Jensen Named GWC Newcomer of the Year OREM, Utah – Utah Valley’s Sammie Jensen has been named the 2010-11 Great West Conference Newcomer of the Year. Jensen and Jenna Johnson were also named to the GWC All-Conference Second Team. The conference awards were announced March 8 by the league office. “I’m really proud of […]
Hey Party People, It’s that time of year again. The sun’s coming out more, birds are singing, and you’re getting burnt out from the busywork and sleepless nights your classes have forced upon you. If only there were some kind of yearly event, when universities and colleges say to their students “Go nuts for the […]
“I would do nothing but make fun of everyone else. My goal would be to get in a fight with every person in the cast, and I would fight crime on the side.” –Jarom Moore, Assistant News Editor “Me, Gary Busey and Charlie Sheen hangin’ out, drinking tiger blood and fighting warlocks.” –Lex Bourgeous, News […]