Inaugural Utah Music Awards keeps it local

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September 24, 2014

schedule 4 min read

Workman Productions held their first annual Utah Music Awards on September 18 at the Covey Arts Center. Bands from all across Utah gathered to celebrate, perform and party. VanLadyLove won two of the three categories they were nominated for, including Best Pop Album and Best Album overall. “It has been a crazy amount of work […]

The popular vote

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September 22, 2014

schedule 3 min read

Photo credit: Brooke Morrill   We have an inherent desire to be accepted by others.  The longing for acceptance and popularity is clearly more recognizable in high school, but it’s possible that this inherent desire to belong to a certain social groups can also seep into your college life. People who need to feel popular […]

Volleyball Earns 2nd Five-set Victory of the Day

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September 20, 2014

schedule 4 min read

Kenzie Jones, Sports Editor, @KenzieScribbler In the final game of the La Quinta Inn & Suites Invitational on Saturday night the Utah Valley Wolverines came from behind and defeated the Universtiy of Portland. The game was decided after five set which played out in a mirror fashion of the game played against UC Riverside earlier […]

U2 and Apple, stay out of my music

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September 19, 2014

schedule 3 min read

Whether you like it or not, you’re getting U2’s new album if you have an iPhone. KresLynn Knouse | Features Editor | @kreslynn Following the premiere of the Apple Watch and the latest iPhone upgrades last week, more than 500 million iTunes users were bestowed with the gift of U2’s latest album Songs of Innocence. […]

The Rise of the Man Bag

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September 19, 2014

schedule 3 min read

Photo credit: Valerie Cheatham   Women have been carrying around handbags for centuries, yet men are still hesitant to jump on the bandwagon themselves. The answer to jam-packed pockets and free hands is right in front of our eyes, but men still fear acquiring the dreaded “purse-stigma”. Most of us have had the problem—too many […]

Men’s Soccer Impressive in Homecoming Versus Gonzaga

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September 13, 2014

schedule 2 min read

Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, @xTIMBOxSLICEx UVU men’s soccer earned its second win for the program versus Gonzaga by outscoring them 2-0 on homecoming night in front of a record setting crowd to end the team’s current two game losing streak. The crowd attendance of 3,209 is the highest number to ever attend a game at […]

UVU Men’s Soccer Smashes Massachusetts in First Home Match

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August 30, 2014

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Tim Castaneda, Sports Writer, @xTIMBOxSLICEx Photos: Brooke Morrill, Photo Director, @brookemorrill UVU Men’s Soccer earned its first victory for the program by defeating the University of Massachusetts by a score of 5-1 in a history making Saturday evening at Clyde Field. In its inaugural match as a member of the Western Athletic Conference, the team […]

Construction on campus

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August 27, 2014

schedule 2 min read

The round nook in the west corner of the Utah Valley University library will be closed for construction until October while construction crews build frames for incoming stained glass. Regular glass will serve as placeholders, and over the next two or three years, the frames of glass will be replaced one by one with panels […]

Welcome to UVU, freshmen

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August 26, 2014

schedule 3 min read

To welcome incoming freshmen, Utah Valley University held its third annual freshman convocation on Monday night. Freshmen and their families were addressed by Associate Professor Laurie Harrop-Purser, UVU alum Kiera Scholz, UVU President Matthew S. Holland and UVUSA President Tyler Brklacich. During the addresses, Daniel Fairbanks, dean of the College of Science & Health, sculpted […]