Founder’s Day J-Dawg Feast

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September 22, 2008

schedule 1 min read

Were you one of the many students enjoying a delicious J-dawg amidst the Founder’s Day festivities? Well wipe your face and smile because chances are you’re being caught on the UVUreview candid camera.

The Truthiness Learnatorium

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September 15, 2008

schedule 2 min read

If Nate Bagley’s plan succeeds, Stephen Colbert, America’s favorite Republican conservative, may find a home on campus.

While spending time in the new library, Bagley, a communications student and longtime Colbert fan, noticed that the rooms need names.

Seven years, and Sept. 11 still won’t change

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September 15, 2008

schedule 2 min read

UVU welcomed a speaker whose published work concerning Sept. 11 has triggered a great deal of speculation as to the happenings of that fateful day in history. Dr. Steven E. Jones, a former BYU professor, has taken his research dealing with the physics of the falling twin towers that comprised the former buildings of the World Trade Center.

Bridal Veil Falls revamped

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September 15, 2008

schedule 2 min read

Anyone who has dreamed of bright cascading waters can now own a piece of Bridal Veil Falls. In June Bridal Veil Falls, LLC, began talking to the Grow family about obtaining the Bridal Veil Falls property. The Grows have owned the property for many years and had hoped to reopen the ruined restaurant that stands at the base of the falls.

News briefs

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September 15, 2008

schedule 4 min read

Campus: Touchstones calls for submissions: Touchstones Literary Journal wants to publish UVU students’ work. They are looking for fresh, innovative poetry, prose, one-act plays, art and photography from students of all disciplines. Submit and make history by becoming a part of their first publication as a university.

Liz Hitch: Serving UVU

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September 15, 2008

schedule 3 min read

Considering that President Sederberg recently left UVU and that a replacement has not been selected, who is running this university? The answer can be found in two words, Elizabeth Hitch, our hero of the week. Here is what she had to say. Q: Can you explain your current position at UVU? A: I am currently interim president of UVU.

The NYC experience

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September 15, 2008

schedule 2 min read

Seven Utah Valley University students recently returned from a “Pathways to New York” event, where students learned from business professionals at prestigious companies in New York City. The purpose of the trip was to help students network with professionals and get a feel for what NYC has to offer.

Parking rat race

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September 15, 2008

schedule 3 min read

With the increase in enrollment and replacing a parking lot with the new Digital Learning Center, finding a good parking space on campus is difficult. UVU Parking and Transportation has been trying to meet students’ parking needs. They have increased the campus motorcycle parking this semester, have acquired land near the university that might be used for parking, and have proposed that a parking garage be built on campus.

Student finalist for $100,000 in essay contest

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September 15, 2008

schedule 3 min read

The Jaws of Life saved Danny Gibbons from a nearly fatal auto accident in 2005. A few years later, his life-turning experience became his winning story in the “Someday Stories” contest sponsored by Wells Fargo. Gibbons saw the contest advertised on his Wells Fargo auto loan statement.

UVU: Is it really green?

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September 8, 2008

schedule 2 min read

Walking around campus, many blue recycling bins can be seen around the hallways. Although UVU has a recycling program, it doesn’t quite match up to other campuses in the state.