The U's Society of Women Engineers wants to expand the number of engineering students enrolled and is reaching out to Girl Scouts.

Wood and more than 30 other students from Utah universities and colleges will travel to the second semi-annual Power Shift conference this weekend to lobby for both a comprehensive energy policy and a socially responsible, sustainable economy.

The ASUU General Assembly passed the Campus Sustainability Initiative on Tuesday night, bringing with it a proposal to raise student fees.

Jared Walking Eagle said he is disappointed with the lack of regard on campus for American Indian students and their cultures.

Administrators say low American Indian enrollment at the U is the result of cultural differences, stereotypes, lack of time and money and not enough preparation to go to college.

Michael Benitez took off his flat brim hat, sunglasses and bright-red shirt decorated with a skull in the Union Saltair Room and told the audience, "I'm deconstructing myself."

Students at the U are fighting to help younger students become informed about the reality and consequences of sex and many signed a petition supporting House Bill 189, the reformed version of the present sex-education bill.

Students can learn about experiences such as Williams' at International Week, which lasts until Friday. Besides traveling to China, the U's study abroad program offers trips to Germany, Spain, Czech Republic, France, Italy and Mexico.

Jack Brittain, dean of the U's David Eccles School of Business, will be stepping down from the post he has held since 1999 to concentrate on his role with U Technology Ventures.

On Saturday morning, candidates for the Associated Students of the University of Utah elections spread these colors across campus on Posting Day, which also kicked off Dialogue Week, in which candidates can approach students about campaign issues.