To be alone, or not alone

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January 28, 2015

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The common notion that we must be completely personally put together and happy with ourselves before we can be happy with someone else in a relationship misses the mark. Even the overly pinned, posted and tweeted old adage “Happiness is a journey, not a destination” can debunk notions about prerequisite personal happiness is required before entering into a relationship. Don’t […]

The profession predicament

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January 28, 2015

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We look at the pros and cons of some of UVU’s most popular majors to help the undeclared find their footing.   Accounting Personality Traits: strong quantitative skills, math, stats, ability spreadsheets, good reasoning ability, not always a cut and dried answer. Expected Salary: $45,300-74,900 Pros: Every organization needs an account, good job market. Accounting […]

The art of the break-up

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January 28, 2015

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Photo credit: Brooke Morrill   “Please pass the salt” is not code for “please pass the pepper”. But sometimes it seems to be taken as such. No, I’m not really referring to condiments; I’m referring to how well we take breakups. For example, when someone says they want it to be over, it means it is […]

Finding your fitness finesse

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January 28, 2015

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Photo credit: Matt Bowen   As we’ve made it a month into 2015, it’s easy to become discouraged with some of our resolutions. A common one is increased gym time, but don’t fret, we have the perfect solution for your fitness routine. A large contributing factor to not being able to maintain or keep up on […]

Utah, it’s time we had ‘The Talk’

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January 28, 2015

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Illustration by: Ashley Fairbourne   Sometimes a fear comes creeping into my mind that we are still stuck in the 19th century. At one point people need to just wake up and realize that it is 2015 and change isn’t going to kill us, in fact it could save many lives. The last time sex education […]

VoiceLine performs with charisma, harmony

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December 5, 2014

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Photo credit: Amanda Hollman   The fine acoustics of the Ragan Theater were filled with the harmonious sound of UVU’s a capella group, VoiceLine, on Thursday evening with the largest audience that the group has ever had. The nine young men were sharply dressed with green ties, tan suit coats, suspenders, and topped off with […]

Dressing for the date

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December 3, 2014

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Photo credit: Brooke Morrill   If you have ever rummaged through your closet for more than an hour trying to piece together your outfit for a first date—welcome to the club. This can be a daunting process. What you choose to wear on your first date plays a big part in whether or not you’ll get […]

Rating dating

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December 3, 2014

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Rating your favorite clothing store’s merchandise or writing about how satisfied you were with a company’s customer service helps businesses know what to keep and what to change. A person usually picks from a numerical choice of 1-10, while rating their experience. This method is now used in the dating world. Think about it, you could […]

Run right into safety

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December 3, 2014

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Running is a priority many students plan into their daily schedules. However, now daylight savings has occurred and the days have become short. This prevents those who only have time to run after 5 p.m. from having enough daylight to not have to worry about staying safe. Running in the dark can be dangerous and deadly […]

There’s nothing like the first time

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December 3, 2014

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Illustration by: Ashley Fairbourne   In an attempt to educate, enlighten and expound people’s views on the most natural and yet most secretive subject, the UVU Review is starting a sex column. Most of us have heard of the birds and the bees, though many of us still don’t understand what it even means. This euphemism was […]