Muhammad to Tito

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November 23, 2013

schedule 5 min read

One of UVU’s strengths is its wide breadth of nationalities, ethnicities and backgrounds in a majorly white LDS community. Some come from the far corners of the country to gain their degree while some are from right around the corner. But there are few who have a similar history as Tito Momen. As we sit […]

Crazy cart creations

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November 17, 2013

schedule 3 min read

Sean Stoker, Reporter [email protected] Photos by Laura Fox Students took part in UVU’s annual Homecoming week tradition, the Club Shopping Cart Parade on November 13. Members from many of UVU’s student clubs promenaded through the halls of the school, pushing specially decorated shopping carts representing the essence of their club, ending in the Grande Ballroom. […]

Thor: a thundering triumph

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November 16, 2013

schedule 7 min read

By Jeffrey Cook, Designer, @vcaptainamazing   Having just watched a premier screening, I am delighted to come away from the cinema to write a positive review. “Thor: the Dark World” is a spectacular special effects driven film, much of which is set in Asgard. I was worried that including Loki yet again might become a […]

UVU gets served

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November 16, 2013

schedule 4 min read

Photo by Alex Rivera The highly anticipated UVU’s Best Dance Crew competition took place Nov. 13, Wednesday night at 7 p.m. in the PE court. The four crews—Offbeat, Swagger Rangers, Low Profile and Intrakids—did well to please the crowds and beyond great dancing, $1 from each ticket sale was also donated to UVU’s Mobility Mission. […]

Next To Normal Review

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November 16, 2013

schedule 3 min read

By Kajsa Nelson The Utah Valley University Theatre Department does not disappoint in their amazing production of Tom Kitt’s “Next to Normal,” and a fantastic, hard working cast and crew only magnify the powerful story. The story is about a typical normal family who you soon find out is anything but normal. Dealing with psychological […]

Marvel Cinematic Universe Update

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November 11, 2013

schedule 3 min read

With Thor: The Dark World out it’s about time for an update on what everyone’s favorite comic book company is getting up to. Marvel has a lot of projects in the pipeline, and they are gearing up to make sure the Marvel universe is as prolific as possible. The phase one films were a decent […]

Call of Duty: Ghosts Review

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November 11, 2013

schedule 4 min read

No series has been able to keep up with the train that is Call of Duty. A series that started as a “Medal of Honor killer” lived up to its plan and quickly expanded to become a yearly franchise. Much like sports games, Call of Duty doesn’t change much between installments, but it does add […]

Battle of the Bands

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November 11, 2013

schedule 3 min read

In the Venue’s Saturday soared with eclectic taste. Genres included dubstep, classic rock, folk and metal, changing up both the atmosphere and crowd. With such an interesting mix of groups, each change between sets was like being transported to another place. Family and friends would leave and a new crowd would come in. In the […]

Don’t let winter catch you unprepared

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November 3, 2013

schedule 3 min read

Winter is coming, and if you do not get ready, it can come back to bite you in the butt. Be sure to keep the following tips in mind for the coming weeks. Before the weather gets too cold, make sure the heater in your house or apartment is working properly. If it is not, […]