Guiora, an S.J. Quinney College of Law professor and former judge advocate in the Israel Defense Forces, said the recent ceasefire called between Hamas and Israel was primarily put in place because of the inauguration of President Barack Obama.

During his seven-week expedition to Antarctica, Ken Golden learned that sea ice plays an important role in global warming.

Since its inception in 2005, the U Brain Institute has recruited top research faculty and organized funds for projects including neuroscience and behavioral physiology, and now it has recruited John White as executive director.

The final phase of renovation at the library began in December and will be completed this summer, said Mary Ross, a spokeswoman for the library.

The Utah Museum of Natural History is preparing to make its big move with a half-million dollar grant from a national partnership.

The ceremonial song "Hail to the Chief" that followed President Barack Obama's oath of office was inaudible in Kingsbury Hall on Tuesday morning over the thunderous applause from audience members who gathered to watch the inaugural address of the 44th president.

Next fall, first-year medical students can expect changes in how soon they practice giving physicals and working with patients.

U students are returning to the RecycleMania competition with hopes for significant improvement over last year's placement.

After being spread out among five buildings for the past few years, the faculty in the department of geology and geophysics now has a single building to call its own.

The program is designed to "provide undergraduates an interdisciplinary academic path toward careers in the digital entertainment industry with experience in both computer science and the arts."