Breaking the Silence — Clothesline Project
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The Clothesline Project provides evidence that incest, domestic and sexual violence exists in our communities.
The labyrinth of UVU’s Web site
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If you’re like me, when you pull up the UVU Web site on your preferred browser, you are reminded of that ominous drawer in the kitchen full of broken pens, sticky notes, forgotten receipts, eraserless pencils, etc. Whatever you need is probably in there, but your chances of finding it are about the same as […]
Correctionary: Violence
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I consistently notice that speakers of the grand ol’ English language, even smart students, fail to realize the broader usage of the words they speak and write with, most especially loaded terms which aren’t used often. Words like “violence.” The most common understanding of violence is that of physical violence. I punch you, or shoot […]
Dancers with no home
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When Alfonso Nunez, a ballroom dance student, was told this last summer to either leave the McKay Events Center or have the campus police escort him off, his sensible response was, “But sir, we are practicing for class.” Nunez is one of several ballroom students who find it increasingly difficult to find places on campus […]
Staying after class?
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For someone who will be referred to as Karen for the sake of anonymity, dating her professor just sort of happened. “At the end of the semester, he suggested we get together and have dinner,” Karen said. “I thought he meant a group of students, but when I showed up he was the only one […]
Wolverines cruise at home
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The lady Wolverines got another three wins at home Oct. 1, 2 and 5 competing against North Dakota, South Dakota and Boise State. “I can’t say enough as far as how the girls are playing right now. They are learning and getting better and sticking to the plan as far as our execution,” said coach […]
The two threads of science and creativity
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Some may be curious as to where a name like Warp and Weave originated from, though it is quite a fitting name for the English department-sponsored publication. Just as science fiction and fantasy can be woven together to create an intriguing tale, weavers would weave together the warp, or the lengthwise threads of fabric, with […]
Staff infection: What has been your favorite Halloween costume ever?
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What has been your favorite Halloween costume ever? I am looking forward to dressing up like Bob Dylan circa Highway 61 Revisited this year. I just need someone to curl my hair and hand me a guitar. – Meghan Wiemer, features editor Zombie Reagan. Never again; it’s very difficult to smoke through a mask slit. – […]
Ingredients of a perfect date
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Picking the activity for a date is a situation full of questions. Where to go? What to do? What do you say? What would your date enjoy? What would you enjoy? What will your date think of you after this? The answers to these questions are vital to your future with this person, if you […]
Take a hike
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UVU now has a hiking club Have you been meaning to go hiking—but have ended up playing Halo instead? Or perhaps you’re a hiking fiend, but all your friends are the aforementioned ones glued to the Xbox. Either way, UVU now has a hiking club, providing the perfect outlet for your hiking needs. “We just […]