In Oct. 2012, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints made a huge change that impacted many young members. Leaders lowered the minimum age for Mormon missionaries to 18 and 19 for men and...

  Earlier this year, it was announced that the U was exploring the idea of offering a minor in Mormon studies. While the Mormon studies minor has not yet been finalized, the religion studies program...

  There’s a new app flooding onto students’ cellphones at the U. The app, called Yik Yak, has no login, no profiles and no passwords. People post anonymous observations about the world around...

  The U’s Sustainability Resource Center, in partnership with Rocky Mountain Power and Questar Gas, is offering free home energy and water conservation audits to students beginning in October. Appointments...

  The U’s multidisciplinary design major, through the College of Architecture, is in its second year and will have its first graduating class this spring. Currently, the program only has about...

  To put herself through school, Olivia Peterson, a junior in sociology, holds down two jobs in retail and another as a tutor. For this semester alone, on top of tuition, Peterson paid over $100...

  Chase Peterson, a former U president, died on Sept. 14. His loved ones remembered his life on Saturday with a funeral. Peterson was the U’s 14th president, championing the Honors College, open...

  There is now an asteriod named after the U. Patrick Wiggins, with the U’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, has named an asteroid “Univofutah.” Wiggins discovered the asteroid on Sept....

  At first, it looked like 30 guys were about to work out at the gym. Decked out in full tracksuits, the Beta Theta Pi fraternity arranged themselves on stage and waited for the music. Suddenly,...

Every Thursday in front of the Student Service Building, the U hosts a farmers market where students, staff and professors can stock up on locally grown fruits and vegetables and buy hand-stitched bracelets...