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Fall Break: Ready for Some R&R

October 19, 2014

  Fall Break is here, giving students a chance to reenergize, refocus, recharge and catch up on sleep missed during the first half of the semester. “The purpose of fall break is to get refreshed....

(Photo by Preston Zubal)

Smokers’ Rights Go Up in Smoke

October 8, 2014

  Nearly every door of the Annex building has an anti-smoking poster. Smoking guidelines from Utah’s Indoor Clean Air Act dot the bulletin boards and windows near ash trays. These posters aren’t...

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Debate Considers Corporate Personhood

October 8, 2014

  The 31st annual Fordham Debate ended in a stalemate. Debaters argued Tuesday night whether a corporation should be considered a person under the U.S. Constitution. Kent Greenfield, professor of...

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Putting the “Love” in Politics

October 8, 2014

  Politics and marketing are not often thought of as similar fields of study or profession. Thomas Love got his degree in politics from the U and is now the president of Love Communications, a marketing...

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Quidditch for Muggles at the U

October 7, 2014

  Running across a field with brooms between their knees, the Utah Quidditch teams are taking part in one of the hippest, growing trends in the sports world. Made famous by J.K. Rowling’s Harry...

(Photo by Preston Zubal)

Getting Fit for Class Credit

October 7, 2014

  From scuba and tai chi to fencing and yoga, students at the U can get class credit for getting fit. The U offers more than 200 sections of fitness classes, both on campus and off. The Department...

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ACS Club Combining Chemistry and Community

October 6, 2014

  There’s only one place at the U where someone can put liquid nitrogen into a trash can full of 1,000 ping pong balls and watch it explode: The American Chemical Society. Started by transfer students...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

Einstein Bros Bagels in Union projected to open Oct. 17

October 6, 2014

  You’ll soon be able to grab a bagel and a cup of brew at the new Einstein Bros Bagels in the Union. The eatery is scheduled to open Friday, Oct. 17, over Fall Break. Kim DiNardo, marketing manager...

(Photo by Dane Goodwin)

One Love Helps Students Hit the Slopes for Cheap

October 6, 2014

  Members of One Love are chomping at the bit to hit the slopes this winter. One Love, a club for student skiiers and snowboarders, provides access to resources for students interested in winter...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

Same-Sex Marriage Legally Recognized in Utah

October 6, 2014

  The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Utah’s appeal Oct. 6, making same-sex marriage now legal in the state. The Court announced yesterday that it would not hear the appeals of five states,...