BANFF to come to UVU next week

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February 13, 2012

schedule 2 min read

Hundreds of community members and students will gather February 14 and 15 to view winning mountain film selections in the Ragan Theatre.   If you haven’t heard about the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour showing at UVU, it’s probably because attendees want to keep it a secret.   “There’s not a year we haven’t […]

Motorcycle Club rides for good cause

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February 13, 2012

schedule 3 min read

The Templar Knights cast off their criminal stereotype by participating in charity work and supporting veterans.   The guttural roar can be heard chewing up the road and spitting it out. Heaven has new representation now as the Templar Knights trade in their lances and trusty battle steeds for motorcycles to uphold their chivalric code. […]

Local couple share their love story to win dream engagement ring

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February 9, 2012

schedule 2 min read

Every love story hopes to have a “Brilliant Beginning” that will lead to the happy ever after. For Brooke Porter and Garrett Wahlquist they found a way to add to their already beautiful love story, with Goldsmith Co. Jewelers’ “Brilliant Beginnings” contest. According to their Facebook page, Goldsmith is looking for that one love story, […]

Travel not just through study abroad anymore

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February 6, 2012

schedule 4 min read

Students have more options than just study abroad to expand their perspective.   International travel is alluring – seductive, even. Aside from the requisite bragging rights that go along with journeying to an exotic locale most people only experience via “National Geographic,” one breathes, sleeps and eats a life wholly different from what he or […]

By Veterans, for Veterans

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February 6, 2012

schedule 3 min read

Veteran group provides supportive, relaxing environment   The plane lands and the sound of rollers and shuffling feet on tile fill the room, and a family smiles at their returned soldier from down the escalator.   The return home is a goal cherished by many of America’s fighting men and women. But for many homebound veterans […]

AFROTC aims to build better Americans

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February 6, 2012

schedule 3 min read

UVU and BYU students in AFROTC pursue a bachelor’s while learning leadership.   The rare student who arrives at school before 7 a.m. has probably thought how fortunate they are to not be one of the poor souls running laps and doing sit-ups in front of the library. What they don’t know is how lucky […]

Mother/daughter duo graduate against all odds

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February 6, 2012

schedule 4 min read

Joy and Rebecca Brown both overcame remarkable obstacles in order to achieve their goals of college degrees, through all the hard times, they supported one another and were both honored with their degrees last semester.   Every year, there are students who graduate from this university even in the midst of incredible hardship. This can […]

New suicide survivors support group

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February 6, 2012

schedule 2 min read

After someone close commits suicide, many are left to deal with the trauma, now, with a new support group on campus, they do not have to deal with it alone.   When Wade Haskell, a married father of two, lost his mother last July to suicide, he immediately sought out a support group in Provo for […]

Kappa Sigma: The Road to Success

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February 6, 2012

schedule 3 min read

Since receiving its charter last November, Kappa Sigma, the first official Fraternity on Campus, continues to expand their horizons for now and the future.   After receiving the full benefits of becoming an officially recognized chapter of Kappa Sigma, the men of the Rho-Phi chapter have taken initiative to broaden their horizons.   Long time […]

Scouting for art at the Woodbury Art Museum

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February 4, 2012

schedule 4 min read

Children’s voices reverberated through the cavernous exhibition space at the Woodbury Art Museum Saturday, Feb. 4. Not nearly as many as hoped for, though, according to Katherine Hall, Visitor Services Administration Support, who worked the door after making extensive preparations for a crowd of boys, girls and their families.   The first of many Scout […]

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