‘My Big Break’ lecture teaches UVU students how to turn dreams into reality

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November 9, 2018

schedule 4 min read

Provo-native singer-songwriter Madilyn Paige, professional dancer Chelsie Hightower and Caitlyn Cutler Daw, director of The Killers music video for their song “Wonderful, Wonderful”, sat at a stage in the Grand Ballroom to answer questions on what they’ve learned from their accomplishments in the entertainment industry. On a screen above was technical Broadway crew member Tim […]

A Technology Social: The MP3 Experiment

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November 9, 2018

schedule 4 min read

The MP3 Experiment is when a group of individuals download an audio file which at a set time in a set place will begin to play over headphones. Steve was the name of the guide of the one here on campus Nov. 7. “The MP3 Experiment was created in 2004, shortly after the original iPod,” […]

UVU brings awareness to non-traditional students at Trunk or Treat

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November 8, 2018

schedule 2 min read

Oct. 29 – Nov. 3 was the Non-Traditional Student Awareness Week. UVU Student Success invited non-traditional students and their children to join in campus life. One of the events in the week was Trunk or Treat at the UVU visitor parking garage on Monday, Oct. 29 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Unlike the traditional students who attend […]

Halloween Brings a Whole New Meaning to the Word Insomnia

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November 6, 2018

schedule 3 min read

For many, Halloween is a time to dress up as a pop culture reference, go trick-or-treating (if you’re not too old) and maybe watch a few scary movies as an excuse to cuddle up to that special someone. For many UVU students, Halloween means Insomnia— a large-scale, Halloween-themed dance party. Before the doors open at […]

UVU Student Profile: Noah Ruble

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November 6, 2018

schedule 3 min read

A macbook sits in front of him, a concentrated look is on his face and his hand runs nervously through his light-brown curls. This is what Noah Ruble, a communication major, looks like when he is lost in his passion: making music. Under his artist name Ruble, Noah acts out his fervor for songwriting and […]

Dia de los Muertos challenges Halloween stereotypes at UVU

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November 6, 2018

schedule 2 min read

UVU student paints interactive art piece celebrating culture, beauty of death The LA concourse hallway has been home to an interactive art piece celebrating the Latin American holiday, Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), for several days. Thomas Mata, a junior modern dance major at UVU, said he was asked to paint “something […]

Painful memories shared, comfort found with The Clothesline Project

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November 3, 2018

schedule 4 min read

Rather than the ghouls and goblins usually found during Halloween, UVU’s Center for Social Impact explored some of the actual horrors of life by participating in the Clothesline Project in UVU’s Grande Ballroom. The National Clothesline Project is a way to create awareness for the prevalence of violence against women. Survivors can write messages on […]

A dark night of bluesy fright with Queenadilla

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November 2, 2018

schedule 4 min read

“That was one hell of a night and I hope Jesus forgives me tomorrow.” Queenadilla frontman and rhythm guitarist Chase McKnight’s breathless words after a long set give you some hint as to what can be expected from a Queenadilla show. What the musicians left on that stage was incredibly clear—at the beginning of the […]