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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Volunteer opportunities limited

The Bennion Community Service Center offers Alternative Spring Break programs for students to volunteer outside of the state, but registration for the programs have already ended.

Take a break and clean up

Having a clean and organized room is a goal for a lot of students, but it gets pushed aside when schoolwork piles up. Weekends could be a good time for some deep cleaning, but they get filled with homework and socializing that's missed out on during the week.

Students drawn to small venues

Students such as freshman Alex Gilvarry enjoy local venues such as Kilby Court because of the cheaper prices and intimacy they offer over other music hot spots.

Local coffee shops are popular spots

U students find local coffee shops to be a sanctuary to study and a place to wind down from their busy lives.

Friedman urges green revolution

The renowned New York Times columnist and bestselling author urged a packed audience at Abravanel Hall on Tuesday night to start a "green revolution" using energy technology.

Honorary degree recipients announced

Carol Fay and James Macfarlane will each be awarded a Doctor of Business degree at commencement ceremonies in May. Peter Meldrum will receive a Doctor of Engineering degree and Marva Warnock will receive a Doctor of Fine Arts degree.

Tuition increases 9% overall; differential hikes also pass

The U Board of Trustees approved the tuition increase during its monthly meeting Tuesday morning. Resident students will pay an average of $233 more per semester and non-residents will pay $777 more.

Inventors work with students to create new business plans

U researchers developing companies from new technology can start from scratch and learn the inner workings of business and marketing plans, or let students do it for them.

U research could someday help infants fight infection

Christian Yost, a pediatrics professor at the U School of Medicine, said they discovered this in a recent U study, which in time might help them discover medication to fight off bacteria with a similar disease-fighting mechanism.

Synergey comes apart, endorses former rivals

The Synergy Party has dissolved after losing the primary elections and its candidates have split to support the two remaining parties.