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Rory Penman

Gaming apps a reality of life and procrastination

February 20, 2014

Everyone told me Flappy Bird was fun. They said it was addictive, time-consuming and challenging, so I thought it was time to try a new hobby. I set out to download Flappy Bird so I too could experience...

Arash Tadjiki

Society should blame rapists, not their victims

February 20, 2014

I’m not the only one to have stumbled upon countless articles offering advice for rape prevention. These commentaries often provide tips for women as potential victims, urging them to keep their clothing...

OUR_Ep.55_The history of hemp

February 19, 2014

In this week's episode of Ol' Ute Radio, Sascha and Rebecca begin by chatting about current events on campus and around the Salt Lake City area. Various items in the news are brought up. After talking...

Kidnapping attempted in Sage Point lot

Kidnapping attempted in Sage Point lot

February 19, 2014

Two males allegedly attempted to kidnap a U student late Tuesday night. A 19-year-old female student was walking to her dorm after parking her vehicle in the Sage Point lot when the incident occurred around...

Utah starts slow, picks up speed in Husky Classic

Utah starts slow, picks up speed in Husky Classic

February 19, 2014

Over the weekend, the Utah women’s track and field team traveled to Seattle to compete in the Husky Classic, a meet that attracts teams from all over the West Coast. “I thought our kids really made...

Amy Wilentz speaks to students at the Hinckley Institute of Politics on Tuesday afternoon. Photo by Dane Goodwin.

Hinckley Forum: Change in Haiti more complicated than it looks

February 19, 2014

Amy Wilentz says post-earthquake Haiti isn’t what it seems. Wilentz, a contributing editor of The Nation magazine, spoke on the politics and culture of post-earthquake Haiti on Tuesday, Feb. 18 in the...

Corona Arch is a natural monument that is a common destination for travelers.

Moab has something for everyone in offseason

February 19, 2014

From October to March, Moab seems to be a ghost town. However, many Utahns argue that the prime time to see this tourist destination is during the off-season. Although the weather is colder, the lively...

Finally joining the curling cult

February 19, 2014

As the second week of the Winter Olympics in Sochi takes off, there’s been lots of talk about favorite sports, dramatic moments and absolutely heartbreaking interviews (read: Bode Miller and the disastrous...

Sally Yoo

Better tech worth the price of privacy

February 19, 2014

Recently Google has acquired Nest Labs, who produce thermostats and smoke detectors. However, these products have new technology in them that would allow Google to learn about consumers’ everyday activity...

The Warnock Engineering Building has an open space full of natural light for studying unknown to many students on campus. Photo by Brent Uberty.

Graduates in engineering on the rise

February 19, 2014

The U’s College of Engineering is growing — and fast. Over the past 15 years, the college has doubled in the amount of graduates, due in large part to the growing popularity of the various programs...