By Alex Sousa, Managing Editor, @TwoFistedSousa It used to be that I would prepare for shows weeks in advance, exploring the back catalogue of whatever artist I was going to see. Then I would ride that post-show high for weeks afterwards, devoting more time listening to whatever musician I’d seen and reliving that concert experience, […]
By Jimmy Hall, Staff Writer If you have ever explored the islands of Hawaii and landed on Oahu, you probably have come across the Polynesian Cultural Center. At the PCC, one can become acquainted with the isles of the Pacific’s dancing, food and live acts that showcase their exotic cultures. For years the […]
By Brittany Plothow Staff Writer There’s no such thing as too much good karma, but Utah County offers tons of opportunities to add to your bucket. Running tends to be very popular in Happy Valley and every weekend tends to have some kind of 5k or half marathon fundraiser. A change of pace is […]
By Cameron Simek Life Editor The time is near. On September 5-7, Salt Lake City is getting its very own nerd Mecca, or at least as close as we can come to one—we are a flyover state after all. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, there is a Comic-Con coming to Salt Lake. […]
By Cameron Simek Life Editor For those who grew up with “Power Rangers” and “Gundam;” for those that loved watching those old “Godzilla” and other Kaiju films with a sense of awe and wonder—even though the models were plastic and the destruction was obviously fake—this is your film. “Pacific Rim” is, to […]
By: Emily Allen You don’t have to travel to New York or Las Vegas to find the latest fashions from NYC Fashion Week. “Leather, bold patterns, olive hues and white are trends this fall and are available right now in Utah at City Creek Center,” according to City Creek Center General Manager […]
By Juan Whiting Staff Writer As many Utahns celebrate the Pioneers coming into the valley, UVU gets ready for another celebration: Chinese Summer Days. On July 25 and 26, UVU will be hosting numerous activities promoting Chinese language and cultural studies with a two day camp. Hundreds of students participating in dual […]
Email is just too much of a hassle for many students to keep up on what’s going on campus, so we have put together a list of our recommended social media profiles you should be following to make your college life that much better. Facebook Utah Valley University official Facebook page (facebook.com/UVUwolverines): UVU […]
By Brittany Plothow, @brittanyplo School can be stressful and overwhelming which can lead to health issues. Luckily, UVU has a system of student services to help. Many higher education institutions require students to purchase a health insurance package, UVU does not. What UVU does have is low cost physical and mental health services available […]
By Cameron Simek We’re getting a Taco Bell! That’s the big news for the semester. It’s moving in to a diverse student dining area, including other restaurants like Costa Vida, Pizza Hut, and Subway. But food on campus doesn’t just have to be the big names, though they are good. UVU offers […]