The Utah veteran trio of Luka Drca, Kim Tillie and Carlon Brown showed up when it mattered, as Utah downed the Utah State Aggies on Wednesday night in a hard-fought 68-67 victory.

When the 2009 campaign officially ends, the Utah volleyball team will bid adieu to seniors middle blocker Chelsey Sandberg and outside hitter Cinthia Silva. However, the Utes will also be welcoming new additions to the program, as they have signed four players for the 2010 season.

Amid the confusion and worry sparked by the federal government's new suggestion that women shouldn't start getting checked for breast cancer until 10 years later than originally proposed, the Huntsman Cancer Institute is holding steady to the traditional standard.

The long-awaited health care reform bill that passed in the House of Representatives on Saturday night, marks a milestone for President Barack Obama's administration push to regulate health care in the United States. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic speaker of the House, compared the bill's historic passage to creating Social Security. However, one component of the bill remains up for grabs: the hotly contested Stupak-Pitts Amendment.

With a 9 percent budget cut in place this year and the possibility of an additional 17 percent cut next year, some at the U are worried whether the school can cope with the loss in funding.

During the past year, the Utah State Legislature has been hesitant to subsidize budget cuts in higher education with the surplus Rainy Day Fund. Lawmakers might be right8212;it isn't raining at the U; the sky is falling.

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With a sweeping health care reform bill awaiting debate and a vote in the Senate, members of Utah's medical and nonprofit communities gathered at the Hinckley Institute of Politics on Wednesday to discuss the system's flaws and debate the pending reform bill.

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The Associated Students of the University of Utah has made some dubious spending decisions in the past. Most of these stem from ill-conceived notions about what students want and what is best for the school. Thus we are subject to the whims of students playing grown-up with little to no accountability.