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, […]

Steve Purdy, painting a prodigy

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October 28, 2013

schedule 4 min read

UVU is brimming of professors who come from all walks of life with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The Theatre department has one of these gems who is a self-made mentor and worker who brings a range of experiences to the table. Steve Purdy is that professor. After graduating from BYU in advertising Purdy returned to […]

The Haunted Forest adds Zombie Warz to add new flavor

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October 28, 2013

schedule 4 min read

The Haunted Forest is one of the most well known haunted attractions in Utah, and for good reason. The haunt has been around for almost a quarter of a century and has been loved by many who have come year after year. With this being the last year of its current location in American Fork, […]

Pokémon X and Y review: Insert evolution pun here

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October 26, 2013

schedule 3 min read

Pokémon is a series that we probably all remember from our youth. Whether you played or not, it’s been around for quite a while. With the cards, the anime and the bevy of games that have been released the series continues to grow, seemingly without end. There isn’t a lot to say about the games […]