National make a difference day

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November 12, 2012

schedule 2 min read

Bright and early on Saturday, Oct. 27, about 200 UVU students showed up at 400 N. and 400 W. in Orem with one purpose in mind: to serve the community. As students started to arrive at the field, they either selected which project they wanted to work on or they confirmed ones they had signed […]

Dating Column: The Fall

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November 12, 2012

schedule 2 min read

Falling is submitting to gravity. Falling in love is submitting to that other pulling force. With gravity, it is easy to know what you are falling to, because you just look down, but in the case of love, you can’t see the future. Yet, people fall in love and get married every day. For my […]

How to winterize your car

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November 12, 2012

schedule 3 min read

As the season begins to change from fall to winter, students and community members will be preparing for the coming snow in many ways, but especially in preparing their vehicles. Prior to winter, there are five parts of a vehicle that should be checked, according to Don Wilson, associate professor of the automotive technology department […]

Easing transition for veterans

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November 12, 2012

schedule 4 min read

By Eric Tucker deseretnews.com Published: Sunday, Oct. 28 2012 9:25 p.m. MDT   WASHINGTON — The students in the Saturday morning class trickle in and, as they introduce themselves around a table, reveal far more intimate biographies than just name and hometown. One confesses to demons he struggles to control. Another says he’s here to […]

International photo contest

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November 12, 2012

schedule 1 min read

Each year the International Study Programs holds an International Photo Contest. Over 350 submissions were accepted and judged, and a dozen have been selected to appear in the International Photo Calendar. Clark Goldsberry’s photograph, “Blue Mosque,” won first place. He also has an honorable mention photograph that will be featured in the 2013 International Photo […]

Utah veterans honored throughout the state

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November 12, 2012

schedule 2 min read

By Sarah Dallof ksl.com   Sarah Dallof reporting Saturday marked 52 years of Veterans Day concerts for the Utah National Guard 23rd Army Band, a tribute attended by hundreds. The 23rd Army Band performance was just one of several events held across the state honoring those who defended and who currently serve our country. Veterans […]

The classics of art evolve

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November 12, 2012

schedule 2 min read

Nov 8, 2012 was the first of three consecutive nights in the Ragan Theater where audiences were mesmerized. These nights were dedicated to Imagination, Creativity and Innovation by UVU’s School of the Arts, eloquently executed by the School of the Arts Dance Departments Repertory Ballet Ensemble. The dancers had finesse, poise and grace, having learned […]

HeadCase Sound makes noise at UVU

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November 12, 2012

schedule 3 min read

Music has been used as a form of communication and expression for centuries. The strum of a guitar string, the vibrato in a singer’s voice and the precision of a piano cord all have the power to touch people in ways that no other medium can, and through the years, music has proven to be […]