Lindon beauty salon appeals to smaller budgets

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February 15, 2014

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Photo by Gabi Campbell There are few decisions more crucial than whom to trust with cutting your hair, eyelashes or nails. Here is your all in one salon to simplify that choice. You sit and talk for a few minutes, deciphering what you’d like done and then the stylists begins their work. You never know […]

A new kind of transport is sliding its way on to UVU campus

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February 15, 2014

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A new type of transportation and recreation is quickly rolling its way into the campus life of UVU. Many students have seen some boy or girl carrying around a longboard in the halls or riding one in the parking lots. Some students may wonder what the appeal is of standing on big planks of wood? […]

Becoming personable and professional at the same time

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February 15, 2014

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Photo by Melissa Henrie First impressions, especially in the professional world, are more than just physical appearance but include your whole demeanor – dress and attitude – though that doesn’t mean you have to become a robot in a monkey suit. Whether you are going in for an interview or starting a new job, it’s […]

Kissing tradition

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February 15, 2014

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At 11:30 pm, the music had already started, but students were just getting warmed up. At midnight on February 12, True Wolverine kicked off with an announcement from Miss UVU. On the lower west end of the iconic UVU fountain, flames surrounded UVU’s letters, casting a glow on the crowd of soon-to-be ‘True Wolverines.’ In […]

Preparing for the date

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February 10, 2014

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For her: It’s a common misconception that all of the work on Valentine’s Day is for the guy. As women, it’s important to put in equal effort and not have too high of expectations for our men. Start by making a run to Hallmark no later than a couple days before and get a card […]

It’s time for “Life, the Universe & Everything”

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February 8, 2014

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“Life, the Universe, & Everything,” commonly referred to as LTUE, is the longest student run symposium on science fiction and fantasy in the nation, and students with a valid UVU ID can attend the three-day conference for free. “LTUE is comprised of panels, workshops, presentations, and papers on writing, art, literature, media, science and other […]

UVU indoor 5k a huge success for Habitat for Humanity

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February 4, 2014

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Barbara Finlinson, Staff Writer, @bubblestweats   The seventh annual indoor 5k race held at UVU last weekend was more than just a race. The entire event, hosted by the UVU Volunteer & Service-Learning Center and Habitat for Humanity of Utah County, benefitted the UVU Habitat for Humanity House that is currently under construction in Springville […]

Professor Phil Gordon – On a Mission

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February 4, 2014

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Barbara Finlinson @bubblestweets   The office is cluttered, there are papers strewn across the desk in piles and bags, even a few wadded-up pieces on the floor, but Dr. Phil Gordon has a relaxed smile on his face. With a giggle and a devious look in his eye he leans in as if to share […]

20 dates that won’t break the bank

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February 4, 2014

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Amanda Hollman, assistant life editor, @HollmanAmanda   Single or married, dating can get expensive. Thinking of something that is fun but won’t break the bank can be a challenge, so we’ve done the footwork and found the best way to stretch those dollars on a date.   1. Game night: Pull out your favorite board […]

UVU’s effort to help women succeed

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January 27, 2014

schedule 4 min read

By Kate Ayer, life writer   “It’s just a lot to take on—school, work, being a parent and trying to have a social life,” Nicolle Rudd, UVU sophomore, said. “I have so many responsibilities; it’s hard to balance them all.” This story seems all too common here at UVU where there is an underrepresentation of women […]