Outreach to UVU’s combat veterans

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November 14, 2011

schedule 3 min read

UVU and Provo Veterans Center offer free counseling To see war from afar is one thing, but to experience war first hand is another entirely and for those men and women who risked their lives for their coun- try’s sake, the Student Health Center has teamed up with Pro- vo Veterans Center to offer free […]

Tattoos: Express yourself in Utah Valley

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November 14, 2011

schedule 4 min read

Priceless are the experiences of life.   The self worth of any individual is determined by how they view life and act upon it. For those motivated by passion toward life, personal rituals often develop. Tattoos and piercings, like many other art forms, have become tools to satisfy these sacred practices.   Presenting who we […]

Late night with Willy the Wolverine

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November 14, 2011

schedule 7 min read

How Midnight Classes Can Benefit UVU   It’s midnight on a Monday. While the rest of the world slumbers peacefully, a cabal of nine assembles in a dark, otherwise empty building. There, under the tutelage of an experienced master, they will hone new skills and learn new crafts. They will soon unleash their new knowledge […]

International Festival showcases students far from home

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November 14, 2011

schedule 4 min read

  The wide line of students, chatting excitedly while they waited for free food from Tucanos Brazilian Grill, snaked through the dense vines and various tropical plants decorating the foyer of the Grande Ballroom. Volunteers with foot-tall parrots were sharing their colorful pets with patrons of all ages while music from the far corners of […]

Yes, UVU has a campus in Heber

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November 14, 2011

schedule 3 min read

The distant drone of passing vehicles on Highway 189 was the only sound as the sun set, casting long shadows across Heber Valley onto UVU’s Wasatch Campus.   Nestled in the Wasatch Mountains just outside Heber, the Wasatch Campus offers a family oriented learning environment with a small-town feel to almost 500 students.   During […]

Nish tears ACL week before conference tournament

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November 14, 2011

schedule 3 min read

Head coach Sam Atoa kept his fingers crossed the entire season, hoping his team’s health would hold. It did – until it mattered most.   Middle blocker Erica Nish tore her ACL early in Tuesday’s game against Southern Utah after making a play at the net and coming down hard. She immediately grabbed her right […]

Finding the lost and found on campus

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November 14, 2011

schedule 2 min read

It happens to everyone. Students work hard in class or at work living within the walls of campus. Hardly anyone escapes this horrible reality. That is the reality of losing your personal belongings. Every time a person for- gets their cell phone, water bottle, keys or even their laptop, where does it go? But honestly, […]

Men’s Basketball Preview: Back for more

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November 7, 2011

schedule 4 min read

  Where are the Jazz and the rest of the NBA? Never fear, the Wolverines are here. Isiah Williams and crew are revved up and ready to provide all the excitement fans can handle to fill the void left by David Stern and the players union during the NBA lockout.   Last season the Wolverines […]

Registration breakdown

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November 7, 2011

schedule 4 min read

For students with 80 plus credits, registration opened up on Oct. 31 at 12:00 a.m. Many students, including myself, were registering for their final semester here at UVU. They will be graduating in the spring.   Like gamblers on payday, eagerly flocking to a casino door, my fellow seniors and I jumped online, waiting for […]

Treasures Antiques Mall unites old and new

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November 7, 2011

schedule 2 min read

Sifting through bookshelves of richly colored bound books, armoires made with hand-stitched clothing and tables of tea cups and candleholders, one becomes full of wonder and intrigue at the stories and history these pieces hold.   Treasures Antique Mall in Springville opened 13 years ago and has been buying and selling timeless pieces since. The […]