UVU’s Ballroom Dance Teams Unite to Put on Their End-of-Semester Concert

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December 13, 2019

schedule 2 min read

The ballroom dance company at Utah Valley University put on their end-of-semester ballroom concert Nov. 23-24 at the Scott and Karen Smith Theater in the Noorda Center for the Performing Arts. UVU’s Ballroom Dance company is comprised of four different teams; Tour, Back-Up Tour, Advanced Back-Up Team and Beginning Back-Up Team.   The concert lasted  1 […]

“This music is for everyone,” says Utah Symphony Conductor

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December 5, 2019

schedule 3 min read

World-class art at student’s fingertips With their hopes and dreams on the line, juggling the many responsibilities of adulthood and student life can leave a student feeling overwhelmed and discouraged. But with world-class art at their fingertips in the Noorda Center for the Performing Arts, the decision to pause and be transformed by magnificent works […]

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Treat your leftovers right: Meal Prep 101

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December 2, 2019

schedule 2 min read

An estimated 40% of food in the United States goes to waste- don’t let your meals follow the same pattern! Here are five tips and tricks you can use to make your meals last longer. 1. Timing- Store your leftovers as soon as your meal is over. Storing them quickly may preserve moisture and flavor, […]

Ghosting 101

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November 25, 2019

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There is an unhealthy obsession with dating in Utah County. From quick hook-ups and marriages to Tinder and Mutual, the young people in this college-filled community are eager to find love. While many people love their dating life, such a fixation can cause many problems. With the stereotypical abundance of “straight-out-of-highschool” freshman girls and recently […]

Hot Tea Improv: UVU’s own improv team

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November 22, 2019

schedule 4 min read

Enjoy the hilarity and creativity of Hot Tea Improv, UVU’s own improv team, by attending one of their night shows. Thirteen strong, the members of Hot Tea Improv are either currently taking or have taken the advanced improv theater course, playing improv games and taking inspiration from audience members during their performances. This inspiration could […]

Humans of UVU: Chrissy Keller

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November 19, 2019

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Chrissy Keller, a soon to be 2020 UVU graduate, shares her 15-year journey to graduation: Chrissy Keller, President of the Utah County Republican Women organization, U.S. representative at international folk festivals in 35 countries as the lead vocalist and mandolin player with the World Wide Association of Performing Artists (WWAPA), licensed Esthetician and makeup artist, and […]

Canned vs frozen: The nutritional value

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November 14, 2019

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We all know that vegetables and fruits are healthy- but what about canned and frozen produce? Does their nutritional value change with preservatives? How are canned or frozen foods preserved? Canned and frozen produce are preserved in different ways. Frozen foods are preserved by freezing after they are harvested, while canned foods are washed and […]

Level up: Fantasy roleplay with the Dungeons and Dragons Club

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November 11, 2019

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“Life is stressful and our busy lives sometimes isolate us. D&D offers a way to feel connected to a great community in a fun and creative environment,” said Krystal Bush, Vice President of Dungeons and Dragons club and student majoring in Psychology at UVU. Dungeons and Dragons club, also referred to as D&D club, meets […]