The art of making money

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March 4, 2013

schedule 3 min read

Josh Colby wakes up at 7 a.m. every morning. He goes to the gym then rushes to his first class at 10. After a full day of school and homework, he heads over to the Provo plasma center to trade his plasma for cash. Because of Colby’s busy school schedule, 19 credits, he had to […]

A memorable Academy Awards

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March 4, 2013

schedule 3 min read

Much like the world of professional sports, Oscar competition comes with large amounts of cultural fandom. Every industry needs its version of the Super Bowl, and the Academy Awards have been the most prestigious event in the film industry for more than 80 years. The winners are chosen subjectively based on individual artistic achievement. This […]

International student highlight

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March 4, 2013

schedule 2 min read

UVU could be described as diverse. The International Student Program contributes to the diversity here on campus by allowing students to travel to different countries and attend school here. One student who has taken the opportunity to study at UVU is Titus Elangu from Uganda, East Africa. “I’ve always had a dream to come [to […]

Battle of the arts

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March 4, 2013

schedule 2 min read

Pebbles and Twigs, a high-end consignment furniture store in the Riverwoods, has started a monthly tradition that strays from their stylish unique furniture. Art students from the community have the opportunity to display their artwork at Pebbles and Twigs and compete in a “Battle of the Arts.” It is similar to “Battle of the Bands,” […]

UVU Wellness Programs

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March 4, 2013

schedule 3 min read

Maintaining school, work and a healthy lifestyle can be difficult while attending college. Because of this, UVU provides a number of health programs to help in many different aspects of life. These programs consist of physical, emotional, nutritional, social, intellectual and spiritual health. Amy Grubbs, director of the student wellness programs, said, “These programs are […]