A can of Coca-Cola might replace an asthma inhaler during a workout.

It took 15 years for state officials to get a snapshot of the criminal backgrounds for the state's 22,000 licensed public school teachers and more than 112,000 employees. Now they say clearing up that blurred picture is going to take a lot of time, and they hope it doesn't end up creating a false sense of security.

Attending college is difficult but rewarding. Like all things desirable, it's no surprise that we would want it to be cheap. However, our desires must always be checked at the door whenever we have conversations about what is possible rather than what is desirable. The high cost of tuition is one reality that is here to stay, and there are economic reasons for it.

The Office of Sustainability is one step closer to selecting a coordinator and committee for the unused sustainability fee.

Officer's Circle, the section of campus located near Fort Douglas that serves as student housing, morphed into "Officer's Hollow" on Saturday and became filled with frightening residents such as mad scientists, pirates8212;and fiddle players.

The air was chilly during the first half of Utah's matchup against Wyoming as fans settled in the back of their chairs on Halloween, witnessing two quarters of Utah offensive errors countered by efficient plays from a Wyoming quarterback who wouldn't quit.

One of the more intriguing developments in the Tuesday municipal general election will be the future of Proposition 1: Public Safety Facilities.

Straight from the farm to the plate8212;that's the goal of the Wasatch Cooperative Market, set to open its doors in April 2011, potentially in the U's neighborhood.

The 13th Annual Siciliano Forum was held Wednesday and Thursday in the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, as experts discussed how global aging will have economic and societal effects in future years.

U researchers were selected to take part in a nine-year study funded by the National Institutes of Health to fight heart and blood vessel diseases.