“This is Family” Theme Helps Further Define Utah Valley’s Families Lee Thomas Lifestyle Editor Photo Credit Gabi Campbell On Saturday Sept. 19, Provo city was host to its own 3rd annual Gay Pride festival. The event continued the success of previous years, drawing an ever visible LGBTQ community and their supporters together to celebrate […]
Political satirist takes over for Letterman on The Late Show Bryson Roberts Staff Writer Stephen Colbert made his triumphant return to television. Ending a nine month hiatus from the end of his Comedy Central program, The Colbert Report, Colbert has taken over David Letterman’s post on The Late Show. Those who tuned into CBS on […]
Ben Roden Staff Writer Early in the new disaster drama film Everest, journalist and climber Jon Krakauer (portrayed by Michael Kelly), poses questions to fellow adventurers while huddled around a table at Mount Everest base camp. “Why do you do it? Why climb Everest?” After a gravid pause, the climbers respond in boisterous unison with English […]
Missy Jensen Staff Writer Aaron M. Hall, a junior at UVU majoring in public relations, has recently self-published a novel entitled Foreordained. Completing a process that started seven years ago, Hall has accomplished a lifelong dream. Hall grew up in St. George, Utah, and attended Dixie State University for two and a half years, where […]
UVU’s season opening play leaves audiences questioning, yet delighted Allana Cottam Staff Writer Photo courtesy UVU School of the Arts UVU Theatre Department’s season opener, “Major Barbara,” is a discussion presented in three acts that tries to answer the questions of right, wrong, and the price of salvation. Originally written in 1905 by Dr. George […]
Taylor Swift’s 1989 world tour visits Utah Kylie Chilcutt Staff Writer Photo by Kylie Chilcutt Taylor Swift’s 1989 World Tour made a stop in Salt Lake City Friday night and the fandom surrounding Swift’s latest album, 1989, was more alive than ever. Utah buzzed with the news long before Swift’s twenty-plus tour trucks […]
Fall Entertainment Guide Madi Davis Staff Writer @madichris_ Additional reporting by Lee Thomas Photo Courtesy of Murray Close Now that school has begun, students need a good amount of media to keep them looking forward to their lives. Fortunately, the beautiful fall season includes an array of TV shows, movies and music that will […]
Ben Roden Staff Writer @SpansonCrackle Director Patrick Brice’s new shoestring thriller doesn’t reinvent the found-footage genre, but punches above its weight, thanks to a captivating and deeply troubling performance from co-writer Mark Duplass. Creep has taken a meandering path to general release following its premiere at SXSW in March of 2014; luckily, Brice […]
Lee Thomas Lifestyle Editor Photo by Julie Ostler Utah’s best Korean BBQ in a fast and easy cup has finally come to UVU. Having built a strong reputation with food trucks along the Wasatch front, CupBop brings their version of a unique food experience to the campus food court. CupBop has distinguished itself […]
Missy Jensen Staff Writer Trying to stay organized in college is difficult—the constant to-do lists, note taking, and event going can get pretty hectic. Luckily, technology has made it easy for students to stay organized. Provided are just a few examples of organizational apps that help students stay organized. Swoodle— Group work is […]