UVU accomplishments 2011-2012

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April 23, 2012

schedule 9 min read

“I think we are really coming into our own,” Holland said. “In terms of university quality level, it’s been happening all over the place. This really is a significant step forward for us. It’s a building that is worthy of a university and worthy of the high quality faculty that we have.” – President Matthew […]

A Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

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April 23, 2012

schedule 3 min read

Dear UVU,  Ten years ago, when I first made the decision to come to, then UVSC, I could not have anticipated the road I would take to get to where I am today. After stepping away from school in 2004 to take care of my dying mother and raise my daughter, I did not anticipate […]

2011 – 2012 UVU club achievements

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April 23, 2012

schedule 1 min read

 Bass fishing club won national tournament at Lake Havasu. Just a few months after becoming an official club on campus, the UVU Bass Fishing Team won the National Guard FLW College Fishing Western Conference event on Lake Havasu. Read more.     Kappa Sigma was chartered. The Rho Phi chapter of Kappa Sigma received their charter […]

UVU Class of 2012

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April 23, 2012

schedule 86 min read

Alphabetical by School – Degree – Last Name Associate Degrees   (H) Honors (O) High Honors Bachelor Degrees  (C) Cum Laude (M) Magna Cum Laude (S) Summa Cum Laude Colleges College of Humanities and Social Sciences – Associate in Arts College of Humanities and Social Sciences – Associate in Science College of Humanities and Social Sciences […]

Grassroots organization finds fertile soil

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April 16, 2012

schedule 3 min read

Bill McKibben’s lecture created hope for chapter creation of his coalition, 350.org.   Bill McKibben’s recent visit to UVU spurred a collective enthusiasm about current environmental issues, and Associate Professor in Philosophy and Humanities Michael Minch thinks UVU is the perfect place for a 350.org chapter to take root.   “When McKibben was here on […]

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Animal care facility raises concerns

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April 16, 2012

schedule 4 min read

The animal care facility in the new science building is under the microscope. Filling the need of a growing campus just got a whole lot easier. Auditoriums, classrooms and offices were in short supply on campus. The facility contains two holding rooms, a procedure room   and is a portal for future animal research at […]

Your education might be your last hope

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April 16, 2012

schedule 7 min read

I have a friend who was told by a prospective employer that she would not get the job because she is not a Mormon.   I have another friend who published an article examining her personal experience with racism in the course of her education. She got more than a few angry replies. One man […]

Greenman Group

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April 16, 2012

schedule 5 min read

Clint Pulver noticed it. The apathy. The empty seats at basketball games. The lack of school spirit.   The student body vice president during the 2010-11 school year, Pulver addressed school tradition in a council meeting, except he did so with a tangible idea.   Why not start a drum line?   The Dean of […]

Genre: The Great Divider?

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April 16, 2012

schedule 3 min read

Genre is meant to be a divider, a border, a barrier which keeps things separated to make them easier to manage. However important genre may be, it can be a boundary which no man wants to, or will, cross. Except by a chosen few.   These brave musical immigrants leave the comfort of their own […]

Wolverine Minute, Podcast – April 11th

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April 11, 2012

schedule 1 min read

  This Tuesday at 10:15 AM fire alarms will activate across campus to indicate an earthquake for statewide event, The Great Utah Shakeout. Students are asked to drop, cover, and hold. After the alarms are silenced a short discussion will be held about precautions that should be taken during an earthquake.   HONK! is a […]