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(Photo by Dane Goodwin)

Quiet Spaces to Study in the Library

September 3, 2014

  There are secret and quiet study rooms located in the Marriott Library that many students don’t even know exist. Alfred Mowdood, who works with information services at the Marriott Library, said...

(Graphic by Grey Leman)

U Students Weigh in on What it Means to Be a ‘Geek’

September 3, 2014

  Pull out those wide-rimmed glasses, pocket protectors and suspenders, because geek is in. Although historically viewed as a term referring to someone who lacks social prowess, the definition of...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

Engineering: A Lesson on Geeks, Physics and Multitasking

September 3, 2014

  Typically, engineering students are stereotyped as geeks. But there is more to this stereotype than meets the eye. According to the U’s Office of Budget and Institutional Analysis, there were...

(Photo by Katrina Vastag)

Fire Alarm Sounds Twice in Union

September 3, 2014

  The fire alarm sounded Wednesday evening in the Union. Then, less than 40 minutes later, it went off for a second time. SLC Fire Department Capt. Mark Hafen said construction workers in the basement...

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Greek Recruitment Begins at the U

September 1, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Greek recruitment has been in full swing at the U since the first day of school. Members from the 17 different chapters on campus have been out and about promoting...

(Dane Goodwin)

Crimson Nights Rocks the Union with White Panda

September 1, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   More than 5,000 students showed up at this year’s first Crimson Nights. At 9 p.m., freshmen arrived, unaware of what chaos would ensue as the night continued...

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U Professor Wins Science Award in Turkey

September 1, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Since the age of four, Çağan Şekercioğlu was always interested in nature and the world around him. “I grew up weird,” Şekercioğlu said. “Kids were into...

(Dane Goodwin)

Crimson Nights to be ‘Out of This World’

August 28, 2014

  The Union will transform tonight from a student study lounge with books and binders into a student party zone with dancing and DJs. The Union Programming Council is hosting Crimson Nights on Friday,...

U Fan Contest Brings Spirit with a Side of Bacon

U Fan Contest Brings Spirit with a Side of Bacon

August 28, 2014

Bacon enthusiasts rejoice. U students have the opportunity to win a year’s supply of bacon. The U is participating in the tenth annual College Colors Day, including a competition called “the Spirit...

(Dane Goodwin)

Students Get Fresh at the U’s Farmers Market

August 28, 2014

  Students grabbed freshly-picked, home-grown produce and local eats at the U’s farmers market on Thursday. Vendors sat in shaded tents with tables and food carts displaying homemade jewelry and...