<![CDATA[The Tack RSS]]> http://admin2.collegepublisher.com/se/the-tack-rss-1.305023 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:24:00 -0400 en <![CDATA[Don't have a cow, it's only a picture]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/don-t-have-a-cow-it-s-only-a-picture-1.1475360

By: Michelle Sahlieh


When two cows ran loose across the Ohio State University (OSU) campus, Alex Kotran, a photographer for The Lantern, wanted to be the first with the photos. He ran to his apartment, grabbed his professional camera, and started on his way. As he was taki...

]]> 1.1475360 Thu, 6 May 2010 23:07:50 -0400 <![CDATA[Mr. Opinion]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/mr-opinion-1.1475359

By: Tyler McDanel

The Star and the Swastika

Not to be insensitive to the millions of innocent victims that perished during the Holocaust, but current trends taken by Israelis against the Palestinians more than mimic actions taken by the Nazi’s against the Jews...

]]> 1.1475359 Thu, 6 May 2010 23:06:49 -0400 <![CDATA[Letter to the Editor]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/letter-to-the-editor-1.1475358

By: Nick Plueger


As the spring semester comes to its final few weeks, I can’t help but be jealous of the many other students from other schools who are taking their finals or have already completed their finals this week. With finals already completed, many stude...

]]> 1.1475358 Thu, 6 May 2010 23:05:18 -0400 <![CDATA[Letter to the Editor]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/letter-to-the-editor-1.1475356

By: Grace Sullivan


I would like to express my gratitude to the staff of The Tack for their full, impressive coverage of Buenafication Day.  From videos to photographs and articles, The Tack Online gives a fantastic portrayal of the events of the day.  Buenafica...

]]> 1.1475356 Thu, 6 May 2010 23:04:15 -0400 <![CDATA[A less than fatal blow fails in Time Square]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/a-less-than-fatal-blow-fails-in-time-square-1.1475354

By: Heather Hanson


On Saturday, May 1, a Nissan Pathfinder was found in Time Square in New York City with gasoline, propane, firecrackers, alarm clocks as well as eight bags of non-explosive fertalizer in the trunk. These items were placed there so they could later be bl...

]]> 1.1475354 Thu, 6 May 2010 23:03:31 -0400 <![CDATA[Arizona law targets immigrants]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/arizona-law-targets-immigrants-1.1475333

By: Ronald Forsell

Point Counterpoint

The State of Arizona recently enacted a policy that seeks to curtail illegal immigration.  Several prominent politicians, sports leagues, and at last count 32 of my Facebook friends have voiced opposition to the bill. What is in this law that is s...

]]> 1.1475333 Thu, 6 May 2010 22:39:20 -0400 <![CDATA[Influencing America one song at a time]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/influencing-america-one-song-at-a-time-1.1475331

By: Heather Hanson


Recently, there has been a “top 100 most influential people” list put out and there are some surprising names popping up on the charts. This list is divided into four sections, artists, thinker, leaders, and heroes. For today, I’m goi...

]]> 1.1475331 Thu, 6 May 2010 22:37:24 -0400 <![CDATA[Letter to the Students]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/letter-to-the-students-1.1475327

By: Chancey Wilcke


To whom it may concern: As a member of the Buena Vista softball team, I would like to take the time to thank all of our fans for coming out and supporting the softball team. Your support has meant so much to us and has given us the confidence we needed t...

]]> 1.1475327 Thu, 6 May 2010 22:35:55 -0400 <![CDATA[2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Float Challenge]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/2nd-annual-cardboard-boat-float-challenge-1.1433687

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]]> 1.1433687 Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:17:33 -0400 <![CDATA[Afternoon Activities]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/afternoon-activities-1.1433632

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]]> 1.1433632 Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:13:41 -0400 <![CDATA[Buenafication Day 2010 Recap]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/buenafication-day-2010-recap-1.1432098

By: Caryline Lowe



]]> 1.1432098 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:50:55 -0400 <![CDATA[Buenafication Day Map]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/buenafication-day-map-1.1431943

By: Kelsey Meyer



1.1431943 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:16:20 -0400 <![CDATA[Video: Boat Race]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/video-boat-race-1.1431784

By: Video by Chris Jones



]]> 1.1431784 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:58:48 -0400 <![CDATA[Slideshow: Afternoon Activities]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/slideshow-afternoon-activities-1.1431493

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]]> 1.1431493 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:19:03 -0400 <![CDATA[Video: Buenafication Day planning]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/video-buenafication-day-planning-1.1430322

By: Video by Caroline Lowe



]]> 1.1430322 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:59:27 -0400 <![CDATA[Video: Boat Race Preview]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/video-boat-race-preview-1.1430292

By: Caryline Lowe



Kelly Van DeWalle of University Marketing and Communications takes a break from setting up for the 4th Annual Boat Races to talk to us about this year's event....

]]> 1.1430292 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:36:13 -0400 <![CDATA[Video: Buenafication Day Wake-Up Call]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/video-buenafication-day-wake-up-call-1.1430187

By: Video by Kelsey Crowder, Compiled by Savannah Thompson



Each Buenafication Day, students are woken up for their day of community service by members of BVU's Student Senate. Starting at 9a.m., senate members roam the halls of each dorm, yelling and banging pans. This video features the wake-up call, as well as ...

]]> 1.1430187 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:53:02 -0400 <![CDATA[Slideshow: SDP at Gingerbread]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/slideshow-sdp-at-gingerbread-1.1430184

By: Carly Evans



]]> 1.1430184 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:45:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Slideshow: Acct. Club and OAC at Scout Park]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/slideshow-acct-club-and-oac-at-scout-park-1.1430162

By: Carly Evans



]]> 1.1430162 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:26:26 -0400 <![CDATA[Unknown visitos cram campus]]> http://www.ucbvu.com/unknown-visitos-cram-campus-1.1345936

By: Heather Hanson


BVU campus: a calm, quiet place where students learn, laugh, and push themselves to a new level both academically and socially. Well, maybe BVU is not always quiet or calm, but there is never too much going on at once at BVU, especially during the week...

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