After volunteering as an LDS missionary in Norway for 13 months, Tristan Polanski decided to end his mission 11 months early after dealing with relentless insomnia. He was nervous to come home, not knowing how he’d be received. Polanski, now home for nearly three years, remembered that his mother cried and his father didn’t have […]
The talent of the wrestling team was on display for fans Oct. 30 when the Wolverines held the intrasquad dual. For some grapplers it was a chance to practice in front of a crowd and for others a starting spot was on the line. It was all that a coach could have hoped for in […]
There is a website called “couchsurfing.com” which I visited a lot on my recent trip out of the country. I didn’t have much money, but I had the will and drive for traveling, even if it meant sleeping on a couch or a floor for a night or more. There are going to be times […]
A 14-year-old girl was drugged and raped. This is the story of Maryville, Mo. sweeping the country. Protests have been held, the group Anonymous has threatened and petitions have been signed because of what happened in this small city in a flyover state. The lens is on Maryville not because of rape, but the subsequent […]
Written by Jeffrey Cook Designer @captainamazing12 Photos by Laura Fox UVU held a ribbon cutting event Oct. 30 to officially open the brand new intramural fields. They have been in use since September when the school’s intramural sports schedule began. They are just another development in addition to the new things happening on campus. “The […]
Written by Cameron Simek, @skabomb, [email protected] Photo by Melissa Henrie “Kill Yourself.” We see these words written and hear them spoken on a pretty regular basis. No one ever thinks about what they really mean. It’s just something to say when you’re upset at someone. “Kill Yourself.” The only thought that passed through my brain as I […]
The Haunted Forest is one of the most well known haunted attractions in Utah, and for good reason. The haunt has been around for almost a quarter of a century and has been loved by many who have come year after year. With this being the last year of its current location in American Fork, […]
UVU sits right where the preseason coaches poll had them selected after a loss at Seattle and a win at Idaho. The Seattle Redhawks remain atop the league after handing the Wolverines their third conference loss of the season. “We put ourselves in a hole right from the start,” UVU head coach Brent Anderson said. […]
Samantha Ghan, Opinions writer, [email protected] We do many things to celebrate Halloween. In my family, we decorate the house with pumpkins, spiders, witches, cats and so much more. It looks amazing when we are done. We take our children trick or treating where they receive a pillow case full of candy that will make […]
Faculty members received an email earlier this month reminding them to abide by and regulate the campus smoking policy. Although UVU is a public institution and thereby accords to state smoking policy, some students are still unclear on the regulations of smoking on campus. Other students knowingly break the rules because cold temperatures and weather […]