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U-Talk: What is your favorite Halloween memory?

"My favorite Halloween memory is dressing up as a kid in the 80s and having my hair stick out to high heaven, bright green, and being a witch. That was normal back then. I wasn't nervous until the next day — I couldn't get it out. It was all ratted and it took like two, three days to get it ...

Mayors of Utah Valley: Protect our representative democracy and vote

There aren’t many things where you can see the good, the bad and the ugly so intertwined as we can in some of our election seasons. The good, however, is really good, and it’s my hope that we can all focus on it as we cast our votes and celebrate our right and duty to vote. Amidst all of ...

Money Matters: Three scary career truths

When I was a child, the popular Halloween costumes were a plastic one-piece jumpsuit type contraption with a mask that covered your entire face, minus some tiny holes for the eyes, mouth and nose. You could see the other kids around you, but you just didn’t really know who was behind the ...

Savvy Senior: How to find an old 401(k)

Dear Savvy Senior, How do I go about looking for an old former company 401(k) plan that I think I contributed money to many years ago, but forgot about until recently? — Retired in Rochester Dear Retired, If you think you may have lost track of an old 401(k) retirement account, you ...

UVU: Scholarship Ball celebrates students from diverse backgrounds

When Utah Valley University President Astrid S. Tuminez was a young girl living in the slums of the Philippines, she would read and dream. Last Saturday, at the 32nd Annual President’s Scholarship Ball, she shared a page from the cheap notebook she used as a childhood journal. In it, she had ...

Tales from Utah Valley: Why is talking about domestic violence important?

We can’t let October end without acknowledging the importance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which falls during October every year. This month helps us to remember to continue to talk about domestic violence and other forms of domestic abuse. Staying silent helps abusers to continue to ...