Are men’s and women’s sports equal?

|

April 1, 2015

schedule 3 min read

A breakdown of Title IX Kenzie Jones | Sports Editor | @KenzieScribbler Photo Credit: Gabi Campbell, Photo Editor, @gabicampbellphotos Info Graphic: Kenzie Jones “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded form participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity […]

BYU’s Pope Introduced as UVU Men’s Basketball Head Coach

|

March 31, 2015

schedule 5 min read

 Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, @xTIMBOxSLICEx Photo Credit: Gabi Campbell, Photo Editor, @gabicampbellphotos UVU athletics announced the hiring of former BYU basketball assistant coach Mark Pope as the replacement to take the reign of its basketball program in a press conference held this afternoon at Utah Valley University. In attendance to announce the deal they reached with […]

UVU hires first ever general counsel

|

March 31, 2015

schedule 2 min read

Jared Stirland | Staff Writer | [email protected]   On March 9 UVU announced the appointment of attorney Karen Clemes to their first ever general council position.  Clemes’ resume includes years of professional work, most recently as associate general counsel for Ancestry.com and chief standards (ethics) officer for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  […]

SheTech Explorer Day hosted by UVU

|

March 31, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Jeanette Blain | Staff Writer |@JeanetteBlain   March 13, UVU and Women Tech Council presented the second annual SheTech Explorer Day from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Girls from local high schools came to UVU to explore careers in technology and other STEM fields. It was developed last year by Dr. Angela Trego, an assistant […]

TEDx comes to UVU

|

March 30, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Ryan Dangerfield | staff writer | @ryandanger23   Utah Valley University Student Association (UVUSA) announced the inaugural TEDx UVU conference will be held April 1 in the Ragan Theater. Recently TedX events have been spreading across the country. There are only two primary TED events (exclusively held by TED) each year in California, the original […]

The Valley: episode 6

|

March 30, 2015

schedule 1 min read

Matt Baiamonte, Sports Brodcaster Kyle Bruderer, Sports Writer Valley Episode 6 The Valley Podcast Episode 6 is all about basketball tournaments. There is a special “March Madness” tournament special segment along with the “Wolverine Express” and another round of questions in “Thoughts in a box.”

UVU participates in county-wide Mock Disaster

|

March 16, 2015

schedule 4 min read

Carrie Laudie | News Editor | @carrielaudie   On Saturday, March 7, UVU participated in a countywide mock disaster. The training exercise took place at West Campus and tested the ability of multiple agencies to work together in the event of a large disaster. Close to 400 people participated, with 120 volunteers from UVU, BYU […]

Math week

|

March 13, 2015

schedule 2 min read

Briar Van | Staff Writer | @briar_van   UVU is hosting its annual math week March 16-20. Here is a rundown of some of the activities that students and the public can attend. It will start with the Math Week carnival from 11 am – 2 pm in the PE concourse.  All UVU students and […]

Award-winning UVU student film gets campus premiere

|

March 13, 2015

schedule 2 min read

Lee Thomas | Staff Writer | @leenis85   After a lengthy production schedule and a recent slew of awards, student short film “47 Minutes,” directed by UVU digital media/film production student Austin Wilson, will be screened on campus. The Ragan Theater in the Sorenson Student Center will host a free screening at noon on March […]

Early WAC Tournament Exit for UVU Men’s Basketball

|

March 13, 2015

schedule 4 min read

Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, @xTIMBOxSLICEx   Despite Zach Nelson scoring in double digits for the third-straight game versus CSU-Bakersfield and Donte Williams adding 15, UVU men’s basketball fell 55-40 to the Roadrunners in the first round of the 2015 WAC men’s basketball tournament on Thursday. Nelson finished with 12 points and eight rebounds for the […]