After 10 years, a court will decide whether Donald Eugene Younge Jr. will face trial for the death of U student Amy Quinton.

A Tyrannosaurus Rex-size dinosaur is headed toward the U, but it has a lot more in common with Daffy Duck than with Barney the purple dinosaur.

Preparing for Saturday's Holy War between the U and BYU, Ute fans gathered at the Marriott Library Plaza on Monday for the annual Rivalry Week pep rally.

Global warming cannot be stopped unless the world's economy collapses, according to a study by Tim Garrett, professor in atmospheric sciences.

Congressman Jim Matheson said soaring health care costs have the U.S. economy careening toward a cliff, but he voted against a bill that would introduce sweeping reforms to the system.

Service learning educates students in real-life situations, something that book learning can never do. As such, all students should be required to spend at least one semester immersed in a service-learning program.

After crushing their first opponent in the Las Vegas Invitational Tournament8212;Southern University, 88-488212;the Runnin' Utes will continue their home play, hosting Seattle University tonight at 7 p.m., before heading to Las Vegas on Wednesday.

Injury report
Utah has had good luck in the second half of the 2009 season when it comes to injuries. The Utes have remained healthy during the past few weeks and should be as close to full strength Saturday as they have been all year.

The long weekend meet for the Utah swim team turned out to be a huge success, as the men and women both finished in the top 10 at the Toshiba Classic, held in Long Beach, Calif., where many of the top swim teams in the country competed.

For the first time since the Utah Stars knocked off the Kentucky Colonels in 1971 to win the American Basketball Association Championship, a professional team from Utah has won a national championship.