Boost your resume: Intern in D.C./ NYC

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September 11, 2017

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In order to build a high-profile resume and network in the professional world, the UVU Internship Services office offers assistance to students who would like to apply for internships in Washington D.C. and New York City. “In many cases, — especially with an New York City or D.C. internship — students work 40 plus hour […]

An allegory of 9/11: May we always remember

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September 11, 2017

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In New York City on August 1974, the sounds of the busy street slowly begin to wind down to a near silent rumble of noise. There is a man on the top of one of the World Trade Center towers looming over the city. Leaving people below to wonder if this is going to jump […]

Take a dance class: Dancing isn’t just for performers

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September 8, 2017

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One of the hardest parts of getting a degree is finding classes to fill the required elective credits. The easiest and most common way to solve this difficulty is finding classes that are enjoyable and seem interesting. Taking a dance class is a terrific way to fulfill those required elective credits. The dance department offers […]

Music review: Kesha’s cathartic prayer

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September 7, 2017

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Kesha, known for her synth-rock and electric-pop sound, has returned to the music scene by giving the negative people and things in her life a giant middle finger. She created an album that many listeners can resonate with. Rainbow, released Aug. 11, 2017, is Kesha’s third studio album, which is one of her most vulnerable […]

Festival unites crowd in unity and acceptance

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September 6, 2017

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Over 17,000 community members and celebrities of all religions, races and sexual orientations gathered together at the Brent Brown Ballpark on Aug. 26, 2017 to spread awareness, love and acceptance to everyone and benefit LGBTQ organizations at the biggest event ever hosted on UVU’s campus The sold-out LoveLoud Festival included performances from Neon Trees, Joshua […]

Game of Thrones season ends, and now my watch begins

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September 5, 2017

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Game of Thrones’ season seven ended Aug. 27, and for the millions of fans around the world, the feeling of the long winter has come until the next and final season is released. Once Game of Thrones is airing, it can feel like that is the only show worth watching. If you are one of […]

Club showcases student engineered dances

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September 5, 2017

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With live musicians, workshops and daily technique classes during the summer, the choreography club came well prepared for its first showcase of the year, Engineering Movement. During its summer workshops, the choreography club had 47 dancers and created 26 original dances. Of those 26 pieces, 10 dances were chosen to be showcased at the concert. […]

“Annabelle: Creation”: A terrifying prequel to a prequel

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September 4, 2017

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When The Conjuring was released in 2013, it was an instant hit and left audiences craving more. Consequently, Annabelle was released in late 2014 (as a prequel to The Conjuring) and a year and a half later, The Conjuring 2 hit theaters. All three were wild successes, earning a combined total of about $324 million. With each new […]

3 studying myths: How to study better this semester

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August 31, 2017

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Studying is one of the most dreaded and procrastinated must-do’s in college. Nonetheless, many students have found different ways to accomplish this sometimes unbearable task in order to prepare for inevitable midterms and finals. True, there are many ways to study, but are they all productive and helpful in recalling information? If you’ve found yourself […]

Book Reviews for You: The Hearts of Men by Nickolas Butler

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August 30, 2017

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The novel begins in the summer of 1962 at Camp Chippewa in northern Wisconsin, with the bugler waiting for Nelson Doughty to come and play to wake the troops for another day of earning merit badges and learning skills that will last a life time. Doughty is someone who has a knack for scouting; he […]