Wolverines look to bounce back from heartbreak

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September 1, 2013

schedule 4 min read

Every young team must go through a trial period and learning curve before success can follow hard work and practice. For the UVU Women’s soccer team, those trials have come early, after losing three close battles against UTEP, Utah State and Weber State. All the games were close, two of which were decided in the […]

Food choices at UVU

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August 25, 2013

schedule 3 min read

Amanda Hollman, assistant opinions editor, @HollmanAmanda   Let’s face it, we all have days where we run out of time to pack a lunch and are on campus all day. At that point, you either have to starve or buy something. Luckily, our campus has a variety of food vendors to choose from. Here at […]

College Lifehacks

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August 25, 2013

schedule 3 min read

    Welcome back to school students. A welcome, also, to those who are riding out their first semester.   College isn’t the easiest life experience. It’s expensive, time consuming, and everyone expects you to work much harder than you actually plan to. In some cases they expect you to work less than you plan […]

New UVU Wellness Center a Place for Recreation and Relaxation

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August 25, 2013

schedule 3 min read

  After eight years of planning, UVU will finally receive its ultimate destination for students to enjoy fitness, fun, and relaxation all in one place. The new Student Life and Wellness Center is scheduled to open in March 2014, and offers unity by bringing students together with wellness as a shared goal.   “This is […]

From unwanted to stardom

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August 13, 2013

schedule 7 min read

by Kyle Spencer, Sports Editor, @kyledspencer The all-time leading scorer in the history of UVU basketball didn’t always think a professional basketball future was his destiny. The 6-foot-4-inch Toolson averaged 19 points per game and led Gilbert High School in Arizona to a 5A state championship his senior year, but Utah schools were hesitant to […]

Streaming TV packs a punch

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August 13, 2013

schedule 3 min read

  First world problems: stuck in a class while your favorite television show is on, being bored with no cable where you live. No worries; technology has made it possible for you to solve these issues with streaming TV. How does each option for streaming compare? What effect does this technology have on the television […]

Controversial policy returns to President’s Council

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August 12, 2013

schedule 5 min read

  The lion’s share of Policy 601 covers standard academic procedure. It’s about approved absences, syllabi, and emergency situations in the classroom. But the controversial policy has spent almost two years in limbo, because Section V on the tail end of the policy has struck a nerve with the faculty and brought into question the […]

A bra-tossing good time with Grizzly Bear and Youth Lagoon

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August 12, 2013

schedule 4 min read

By Alex Sousa, Managing Editor, @TwoFistedSousa It used to be that I would prepare for shows weeks in advance, exploring the back catalogue of whatever artist I was going to see. Then I would ride that post-show high for weeks afterwards, devoting more time listening to whatever musician I’d seen and reliving that concert experience, […]

Flaming Lips Help Throw the ‘Freakiest Party of the Summer’

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July 30, 2013

schedule 5 min read

    By Alex Sousa, Managing Editor, @TwoFistedSousa   The Twilight Concert series gets ethereal with the space rockers from Oklahoma City   In the realm of live music, The Flaming Lips are legendary. Having heard the stories and praises, they had long been high on my list of live shows to see before I […]