The beginning of spring semester, the year can invoke any number of feelings for students who are abandoning their warm, cozy beds and endless hours of Netflix for a heavy […]
Getting ahead and staying ahead: What matters most
Tag: reading
Well-known Civil War artist to show work in Ogden
Arts & Entertainment, Visual Arts
When most people do research, it ends up in a paper. Mort Kunstler‘s research, however, is poured into his artwork, and the artist known for his paintings of the Civil […]
Sprucing up summer reading
Summer reading is the best time for some people to catch up on popular titles. They peruse book stores and libraries to pick up those books that they’ve been meaning […]
Four thought-provoking books for spring
Arts & Entertainment, Books, Review
It is not the books we read and go on with life that we remember. It is the books we read and keep contemplating that stick with us for life. […]
Cheap Weekly: Traveling on the cheap through fiction
Above the Scroll, Books, Cheap Weekly
It’s a well-established fact that college students are strapped for time. Between classes, work, homework and that magical yet elusive thing called a social life, leisure time can be hard to […]
5 ways reading can change your life
The 19th Annual Storytelling Festival kicks off this week at Weber State University. In honor of the event, here are five reasons why reading can benefit your life. 1. Reading […]
Davis campus offers tips on taking tests
Tests. Most students regard the inevitable exams and quizzes with a long face, but that could be because they’re not using the best test-taking techniques. Laurie Huntington kicked off a […]
Julie Roberts releases new book 'That's Not a Toilet!'
Julie Roberts recently published a novel titled “That’s Not a Toilet!”, containing roommate stories. The stories come from Roberts’ own experiences as well as accounts she has heard over the years. […]
Finding adventure in books
College semesters are usually chaotic, filled with homework, jobs, social events and family obligations. By the time we get a break, we’re too burned out to enjoy the adventures we’ve been waiting […]
Abby's Anecdotes: Out with the new, stick with the old
Arts & Entertainment, Books, Columns, Opinion
Every year for Christmas, my dad buys me and my brother technology-related gifts. When he bought me a Kindle Fire one year, I anticipated a paradigm shift in how I […]