Smoking Skaters May 17 – An officer responded to reports of three men longboarding and smoking cigarettes in the parking garage. The three fled and hid when the officer approached. The officer identified a vehicle belonging to one of the skaters and waited for them to return. A traffic stop was initiated and two of […]
Cereal boxes and a magazine rack seem like mundane items in a quiet suburban Orem home. Located minutes away from the campus, the 1970s rambler is no ordinary home but a new addition to the Forensic Science Department. The house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, living room, dining room and laundry area. It is staged […]
The Melisa Nellesen Center for Autism opened May 3 in response to an estimated 300 to 600 autistic students enrolled at UVU. “Utah has the 3rd highest rate of autism in the country,” said Teresa Cardon, the center’s director. With the number of students on the spectrum being so high, the urgent need for resources […]
Illustration by Marcus Eisenhour In the halls of Utah Valley University, students drag themselves between classes. November signals the final month of the fall semester. Grades hang by mere threads as final projects, papers and exams afford little sleep to students still hoping for a passing grade. Students looking for an edge in their personal […]
Monday, Sep. 26, UVU Women’s Soccer held an afternoon match at Clyde Field. During this match, a member from the MAWL was kicked out for heckling. Throughout the match, he continued to say sexist remarks to players and the referee till the ref. finally had enough. Like a trophy, the student/member later tweeted* out his […]
Photo by Jesse Sanchez OREM, Utah—The Utah Valley University volleyball team continued conference play as it took on the University of Missouri, Kansas City Kangaroos, Saturday, Oct. 1, at the UCCU Center. This match proved to be important for both teams, as both records are similar: UVU sat at 5-11, and UMKC sat at 8-7. UVU took […]
Utah’s Planned Parenthood became the target of Governor Gary Herbert following the viral video footage that allegedly showed Planned Parenthood employees discussing selling fetal tissues in August 2015. Herbert tried to cut off funding from the organization after viewing said videos, leading Planned Parenthood to sue the governor’s office in order to maintain funding. Recently, […]
Pizza and Politics is a guest-speakering event, held one Tuesday a month, from 1:00 p.m. to 1:50 p.m. Pizza and Politics offers free pizza to all UVU students who attend. Topics range from law enforcement to presidential elections, all with the aim to help students become more aware of the world they live in. […]
Illustration by Rebecca Cho At the U.S. Olympic Team Trials-Swimming, BYU and University of Utah swimmers competed for a chance to swim in the 2016 Games. With every eligible swimmer in the nation competing, 957 swimmers qualified for the trials and 15 came from Utah and BYU. Utah has 28 high school swim teams in […]
Sophomore Isaac Perez has been in a couple of clubs during his college career. One was a mentor ship club for youth, which he participated in during his first year. Another was in the marketing club, which applied to his major. When asked about why he joined the marketing club, he said, “I wanted to […]