The first step to any choreographic process is making the choice of what the choreography expresses. An artist’s mind is never unlimited, but unfortunately society attempts to limit artistic expression. UVU offers an environment that encourages any form of expression, despite the barriers set up by society. An example of this is the choreographic choices […]
Colson Whitehead, the 2017 winner of the Pulitzer Prize in fiction as well as the National Book Award winner, writes a story that is both mesmerizing and brutally haunting as it revisits the dark part of American history that is slavery. “The Underground Railroad is a reminder of the ways in which the pain of […]
When I grew up I wanted to be the President of the United States. Usually when I told adults they would chuckle and say, good luck! But, my mom never doubted me. It was always real to her. Because of that, it was real to me. She would tell me the steps I needed to […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, the fifth and supposedly final installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise hit theaters May 26th starting off the summer. For anyone who saw the movie and stayed after the credits knows there are lingering doubts that Disney has ended the series. It is possible […]
UVU student Jade Dansie, a sophomore studying community health, has been a musician since she was 3-years-old. She has composed her own music, recorded songs and performed in vocal competitions. Her passion for music inspired her to help others through a project named The Alive Movement. Through this program, Dansie will tour schools nationwide to […]
The dance room vibrated with nerves and excitement as members of the UVU choreography club put on their first showcase June 2. In the performance, eight original works were featured in an array of varying emotions and fluid movements. Dramatic dances told stories of anticipation and wonder, while upbeat pieces carried an air of fun […]
UVU offers plenty of classes during the summer term, from general education courses to electives. Taking a few credits in the summer may help speed up the graduation process, but there are other benefits as well. This summer, UVU offers five dance technique classes: Modern Technique I, Ballet Technique II, Social Dance I, Latin Dance […]
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] The Circle, unlike the award-winning novel by Dave Eggers, fails to bring a compelling narrative right from the opening scene to the ending credits. Starring Emma Watson, recently known for her role as Belle in Disney’s Beauty and The Beast, The Circle plays out in an undramatic, anti-climactic bore […]
Utah is not a bad place to spend the summer. There are a number of fun things to do while school is out and the weather is nice. No need to stay cooped up inside wasting away your precious summer days. There are plenty of exciting outdoor activities to do in Utah that require little […]
When I decided to move to a foreign country, it wasn’t a shock to my family, but it was quite the shock to me. I have never lived farther than 15 miles from my mom and we have an oddly close bond that I had no intention of being apart from. After a hard semester […]