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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

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.

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.

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.

Sustainability fee passes temporarily; ASUU must reconcile versions of bill

The U Board of Trustees approved a $2.50 student fee increase per semester to fund sustainability projects on the condition that a final version of the initiative passes in the ASUU Senate and Assembly.

Kruger’s versatility makes him valuable

By By Bryan Chouinard March 10, 2009

Considering Kruger came back from two years away from the game to accumulate 119 tackles, 10.5 sacks and two interceptions in a position he wasn't even recruited for, he has the intelligence and the drive to become a force to be reckoned with at the next level for years to come.

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.

Runnin’ Utes earn conference awards

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer March 10, 2009

Senior center Luke Nevill swept the "big" Mountain West Conference season awards in 2009 after having his best season in a Utah uniform by winning Mountain West Conference Player of the Year and with Defensive Player of the Year.

Fun Bus a cheap way to get out of town

Le Bus and Lewis Tours bus lines offer daily rides to West Wendover, Nev., providing cheap travel for those who wish to visit the city, which offers many casinos including the Rainbow, Peppermill and Montego Bay Resorts.

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.