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Legacy Bridge Driver Charged with DUI

November 24, 2014

  The “disoriented” 76-year-old man who drove on Legacy Bridge in October was charged with DUI. An initial portable breathalyzer test showed his blood alcohol content level at .099. The official...

(Photo Courtesy of the University of Utah Department of Chemical Engineering)

U Team Wins Chem-E-Car Competition

November 24, 2014

  Hydrogen fuel cells powered a team of U undergraduate students to victory on Nov. 16. A team of 25 U students placed first in this year’s American Institute of Chemical Engineers chem-e-car competition...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

U Students Face a Back Breaking Problem

November 24, 2014

  Courtney Savage is often asked if she carries rocks in her backpack. “I’ve always been the girl with the backpack bigger than she is because I’m a small person, and my backpack huge,” she...

(Photo Courtesy of Kelly Dries/Career Services)

Students Suit Up for Interviews

November 23, 2014

  Fifteen students will be able to suit up for job interviews, thanks to Career Services’ annual Suit Up! competition. Career Services has sponsored this program for three years. It helps graduating...

Pride Week Post Causes Backlash

Pride Week Post Causes Backlash

November 23, 2014

  An Oct. 2 post on the U’s Facebook page about this year’s Pride Week received backlash from students. Kim Hackford-Peer, the associate director of the Gender Studies Program and co-chair of...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

Winter Inversion Is Settling in Salt Lake Valley

November 23, 2014

  If it isn’t already here, the desolation of the smog is coming whether the Salt Lake Valley is prepared for it or not. Living in the Salt Lake Valley during the winter can be difficult, but one...

(Photo by Preston Zubal)

Changes May Be in Store for English Department

November 23, 2014

  Students may be in for a surprise with possible upcoming changes in the English degree curriculum. Rumors are going around that English major requirements may change and that these changes would...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

Holy War Goes Beyond Sports and into Academics

November 19, 2014

  The Utah-BYU rivalry may have started with football, but it has grown into something much more. The first scrimmage between the two schools was on April 6, 1896, when the Utes beat the Cougars...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

The Hairy Rivalry Between the U and BYU

November 19, 2014

  With “No-Shave November” in full effect, nothing shows the cultural differences between BYU and the U more than facial hair. While the U does not regulate beards, BYU has an Honor Code barring...

(Photo by Preston Zubal)

Hunger Banquet Raises Awareness of Food Insecurity in Utah

November 19, 2014

  A meager meal was had by all at the 14th annual University of Utah Hunger Banquet. Hosted by the Bennion Center’s University Service Coalition on Tuesday, the event brought speakers and organizations...