UVUSA will be hosting a battle of the bands competition on Wednesday, March 30. The event, which will be held in the Courtyard, will see performances from seven different artists. Over 30 bands auditioned to compete in the competition on Monday and Wednesday of last week and only a select few made the cut. […]
Kjar becomes UVU’s first All-American wrestler Wolverine senior Ben Kjar may have just given Sylvester Stallone a reason to write another chapter to the classic Rocky series with his inspirational run at nationals. Just like Rocky, Kjar had high expectations for himself and wouldn’t settle for anything less. The UVU wrestler spent hours upon […]
Thriving to repeat as Great West Conference tournament champions, the lady Wolverines took to their hardwood as they hosted the GWC tournament March 9-12. As the No. 4 seed, the lady Wolverines first met conference foe Texas-Pan American for the third time this season. Utah Valley ran away with the win, 81-65, advancing them to […]
Matt Eastin is a UVU alum, a local independent video and media producer, and a former Mr. UVSC (2004). He and the group Occidental Saloon have produced a music video for the band Fictionist, a local group who are in the running to be sponsored by Rolling Stone. Another video produced for the band Neon […]
Across campus, students will have a chance to donate money to offer relief to Japan, which was recently struck by a tsunami. The fundraiser will run Monday, March 21 through Friday, March 25. The goal of the fundraiser is to have every student donate a dollar, which would raise around $30,000. The fundraiser will be […]
Spring Break is this week… what’s YOUR plan?
At the end of 2010, Doritos and Pepsi MAX held a contest to see if everyday, regular people had what it took to “crash the Super Bowl” and create a commercial to air on national television in front of the biggest audience in the country. It was then that local residents Tyler Dixon, Tyler Marshall […]
Three Wolverine wrestlers will head to NCAA Championships March 17-19 Last year the wrestling team sent three Wolverines to nationals. This year three Wolverines will also make an appearance, two of which are repeating. “It’s a really exciting time in the year,” said Coach Williams. “This is what they work the whole year for. They […]
Kickboxing instructor offers free self-defense classes to UVU and BYU students The statistics say that one in every eight women in Utah will report being raped in her lifetime. The number of those not reported is estimated to be double that. Brandon Guzzo is a professional trainer for mixed martial arts and teaches kickboxing at […]
Enjoying spring break in Utah Valley on the cheap White sandy beaches stained with bile. Lax drinking laws. “I Ate The Worm” T-shirts. Souvenir sombreros. Blackouts at seedy tattoo parlors. First times. First times at free clinics. Generally regrettable decisions. Edward Forty-Hands. Bikini tops optional. Spring break is one of the last bastions of good […]