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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

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Car charger bill crosses Assembly’s finish line

November 19, 2013

A bill to partially fund car charging stations on campus passed the ASUU Assembly on Nov. 19. After a debate, the bill passed with few oppositions. The bill will fund half of the cost of four electric...

Games4Health inspires healthy living

November 19, 2013

The U is preparing for a competition to combine gaming and health. The competition, titled Games4Health gives students a chance to form groups and generate prototype games for gaming systems or smartphones...

Social Soup panel talks food and culture

November 19, 2013

  Students noshed on pretzel rolls and cups of leek and kale soup while panelists spoke about food as a form of communication. They gathered for the final installment of the Social Soup lecture series...

U Traffic Lab working to make yellow lights safer

November 18, 2013

The U’s Utah Traffic Lab is working in partnership with Utah Department of Transportation to develop methods for traffic light safety. Yellow lights are sometimes confusing situations which call for...

Reps slash car charger budget

November 18, 2013

On Monday Nov. 11, ASUU Assembly Rep. Mark Pittman and ASUU president Sam Ortiz met with director of Commuter Services Alma Allred to address concerns over an ASUU bill proposing to install electric car...

Olympian bobsledder encourages students to make goals

November 18, 2013

Many people dream of becoming Olympians, but few athletes ever make it that far, but one Salt Lake City native was able to turn that dream into a reality. Bill Schuffenhauer, a three-time Olympic bobsledder,...

Museum’s sleepover lauds science for all ages

November 17, 2013

The Lythronax, the dinosaur found in Eastern Utah that was unveiled at the Museum of Natural History of Utah earlier this month, had some visitors over for a sleepover Friday. “We’re having a...

Speaker talks avalanche safety

November 17, 2013

Going into the backcountry and not being educated on avalanches and avalanche safety is a dangerous proposition that gets people killed every year, said Bruce Tremper, the Director of the Forest Service...

Ng’s magic show bewitches all

November 17, 2013

Cards flew in the air and magician Norman Ng caught one with a hockey stick. The card happened to be the exact card that one of the volunteers had chosen in her mind. Ng performed this and other tricks...

Gladwell discusses power of underdogs

November 5, 2013

Malcolm Gladwell visited the U Tuesday to speak about his most recent book, “David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants,” which was published Oct. 1. Gladwell came as the...