Mickey Housley floors audience during Late Night Laughs

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August 31, 2018

schedule 2 min read

Popcorn in hand, students attended Late Night Laughs at the Ragan Theater on August 29. The show, put on by UVUSA, featured comedian Mickey Housley. “It was really good. He was very interactive and had a snazzy attitude,” commented Heather Jackson, a freshman International Business student. Housley called to the audience throughout the show. He […]

Super Smash Brothers Tournament brings on the competition

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August 31, 2018

schedule 3 min read

The Utah Valley Intramurals and UVU Esports held a “1v1” bracket tournament for the Nintendo fighting game Super Smash Bros. Aug. 30 at 1 p.m. in the SL Gaming Center. Along with the competitive gaming, there were raffles for water bottles and gift baskets. The first place prize was a $25 gift card for anything […]

Madilyn Paige performs new material at Velour

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August 30, 2018

schedule 3 min read

Over 200 people attended to hear the siren-like voice of Madilyn Paige, a 21-year-old singer-songwriter from Utah that has come to UVU many times. Debuting her new album at Velour Theater on Aug. 26, this will be her second time performing at the local Provo theater. She performed some of her favorite covers such as […]

Green Out dance welcomes students back to school

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August 29, 2018

schedule 3 min read

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] UVU hosted its first official dance of the year at the track field to welcome students back to school. The Green Out dance, held on Aug. 24, was appropriately named as students wore wolverine t-shirts and glow in the dark green bracelets to light up the field, exemplifying school pride. The dance […]

Tips for Freshman Survival

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August 27, 2018

schedule 3 min read

Freshman year is momentous. It’s the beginning of your adult life, and it’s supposed to be fun. Although, contrary to what you see in movies, it isn’t all parties. More often than not it consists of pulling an all-nighter trying to finish a ten-page paper due the next morning. Freshman year is hard. It’s easy […]

Hypnotist John Moyer amuses and confuses audience

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August 24, 2018

schedule 2 min read

Hypnotist John Moyer brought a jaw-dropping show to the UVU Welcome Week celebration Aug. 21, leaving students amused, confused and empowered. “I want students to know they can do anything they put their mind to,” said Moyer, a master hypnotist and certified consulting hypnotherapist with 20 years of award-winning stand-up comedy experience. Moyer says that […]

True Edge teaches swordsmanship and respect

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August 23, 2018

schedule 3 min read

Metal clashed as True Edge held its first practice this semester on Wed. 22 in the Student Life basketball courts. From people dressed in full protective body gear to others dressed in a t-shirt and face mask, this club has variety as well as a sense of belonging no matter the level of skill. It […]

The First Latino Art Competition in Utah Taking Submissions

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August 23, 2018

schedule 2 min read

During the month of August, The Consulate of Mexico in Salt Lake City and The Mexicano-Latino Institute of Utah are hosting an art competition for artists residing in Utah who are of Latino origin and/or descent and are 18 or older. These artists are given the opportunity to submit up to three of their original […]

UVU expresses its support to the Latin community through Bachata Club

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August 23, 2018

schedule 3 min read

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.74″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] UVU Bachata Club is a student organization at Utah Valley University where people from different backgrounds can learn about and enjoy Latin culture every week. Its principal goals are to unify the UVU community through dancing and help students learn […]