It is disconcerting that the district invested in a technology that is unproven in the marketplace, not to mention that the product can only be utilized by 0.002 percent of its student body, as the district's Web site reports servicing 68,075 students.

It's important for everyone to have fun and even more important to be safe this year. But maybe the most important rule for Halloween is to be original. I know everyone is capable of something better.

Mischief night in Salt Lake City this year will play host to Girl Talk, and Gregg Gillis is in love with the idea.

Four members of the Utah Scorpions, the Salt Lake City-based wheelchair rugby team, held a symposium sponsored by the U's College of Social Work on Monday to talk about the positive impact rugby has had on their lives.

The Campus Master Plan isn't scheduled to make the golf course disappear for at least a few months, but some people are taking it upon themselves to begin disassembly early. Everything from golf flags to ball washers have been stolen from the golf course.

Downloading music and visiting pornographic sites on the Internet can destroy a computer if a virus uploads, said speakers at an Information and Security Awareness session Tuesday.

The U Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence celebrated its first year Oct. 9 and is among nine programs in the country that have received a five-year $1 million grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation.

Smith, usually known for his wordy, quick-paced dialogue, has taken a giant step as a filmmaker with this movie. His trademarks are all still there (including Jason Mewes), but he has a lot of help from the new actors he's cast this time around. He's not afraid to stretch his wings and try a few different things here and there.

t. Besides two years of chemistry, a year of physics and two biology classes, students must show multiple hours of extracurricular activities, volunteer work, experience working with patients and physicians in a medical atmosphere and research with another professor.

Searching for a Halloween costume this year has been a complete joke. Sadly, Halloween has morphed into the one night of the year women are expected to dress up as a "treat" for men's fantasies and look as if they're ready to pick up a "trick."