(Posted June 27) Cedar City's leading canine Jake made his theatrical debut Wednesday night as Crab in the Utah Shakespearean Festival's production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Wednesday's crowd met Jake's entrance with delight as he took the stage with his human co-star Brian Vaughn, a member of the Actors' Equity Association and a long-time USF player.
(Posted Today) The city council is considering a resolution to hold a special bond election, allowing the public to choose between a $17,000,000 bond to pay for a full recreation center, or a $7,000,000 bond to pay for an aquatics center. The election, which was discussed during Wednesday's meeting, would take place Nov.
(Posted June 19) The Cedar City Council received tentative building plans, budget breakdowns, and words of caution from Cedar City Mayor Gerald R. Sherratt concerning the much called-for community recreation center during Wednesday's meeting. The city council discussed funding options for the proposed rec center, as well as different building options.
(Posted June 17) SUU seniors Mark Curell and Greg Watson ended their college careers in the stormy preliminary rounds at the NCAA Nationals in Des Moines, Iowa, but were able to compete at a level that coach Eric Houle said the they should be proud of. Curell ran the men's 5,000 meter in 14:46..64, more than 30 seconds behind the personal record he set at the NCAA Regionals in the same race. He finished 22nd.
(Posted June 13) Approximately 3,500 athletes of all ages and abilities marched before a packed crowd at SUU's Eccles Coliseum Thursday in the opening ceremonies of the 23rd-annual Utah Summer Games. Ceremonies included the traditional parade of athletes and firework display, along with a concert by Collin Raye and a visit by Utah mascots, including the Jazz Bear and SUU's Thor.
With the end of the semester and commencement, most students are entering a well-earned break from classes or moving on from their educations into the professional world. To this year's graduates, the University Journal Editorial Board extends congratulations and best wishes.
