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Prescott Muir to remain chair of architecture

March 4, 2013

In a statement the U released Saturday, Prescott Muir will retain his position as the chairman of the School of Architecture. “I am pleased that we can come to an understanding,” said Muir, professor...

Faculty Choice Award recipient applies research to community

March 4, 2013

Bryan Hotchkins, a doctorate student in educational leadership and policy, received one of two ASUU Faculty Choice Awards this year and will be honored at a dinner ceremony being held March 21. Bryce...

New math methods meant to encourage students

March 4, 2013

For many students, math is a skill they learn because they have to, but they are not always aware of the real-world applications. This is an issue with which the education world has continually struggled....

International Night

March 4, 2013

CULTURAL AFFAIR 400 students gathered Friday night to share and discover cultural food, dance, clothing and traditions. With tae kwon do and taiko drums, the Union Ballroom filled with music, dancing...

Sequestration cuts tuition funds

March 4, 2013

Potential Impact to the U: Estimated federal research loss: $38 million Estimated work-study loss: $100,000 Loss of number of students who receive Pell grants: 8,000, $30 million Total federal loss: $85...

Gas leak at Shoreline Ridge

March 1, 2013

A gas leak was reported at Shoreline Ridge 828 and 829 at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. The dorms were cleared by 3:30 p.m. until another leakage was detected at 6 p.m. “We’re not sure if this leak is a...

Panel analyzes slavery portrayal in 2012 films

March 1, 2013

A panel of U professors dissected blockbuster movies “Django Unchained” and “Lincoln” on Thursday, providing insight into Hollywood’s relationship with slavery in America. Edmund Fong, professor...

Two students petition U to divest from fossil fuels

March 1, 2013

Some people try to reduce their use of fossil fuels by riding bikes or taking public transportation, but two students at the U are proposing the university divest from fossil fuel companies. Matt Kirkegaard,...

Broken election rules

March 1, 2013

CAMPAIGN CHARGES Elections Committee holds grievance hearing addressing ASUU election policies that were not followed The ASUU Elections Committee entertained election grievances, including campaigning...

Founders Day feast honors U alumni

March 1, 2013

The U was founded 163 years ago on Feb. 28, 1850. In celebration, the Alumni Association hosted its annual Founders Day Banquet on Thursday night at the Little America Hotel to honor the induction of...