Power outages, such as the one that shut down classes in multiple buildings Nov. 6, are increasing every year and the U is unlikely to secure state funds to fix the problem.

To give female students at the U a glimpse into the career choices of professional women in Utah and why they chose to focus on their careers, the Bennion Community Service Center organized a forum bringing together women of all ages Saturday morning.

The Alaskan arctic plays a crucial role in the global ecosystem but is on the verge of total collapse, said Subhankar Banerjee, a wildlife photographer.

U professor Lisa Diamond said that an adjunct professor's organization skewed her sexual identity research, which she said is typical in the battle between those in support of and opposition to homosexuality.

The U's Dog and Cat Adoption Program organized a fundraiser on Thursday to help retired research pets find adoptive families.

Two elderly women tried to make a quick left onto Central Campus Drive when they were hit by a northbound Chartwells delivery van. The Honda spun around and drove straight into a pole outside the Warnock Building.

A dark sedan facing east in the westbound lane stopped traffic between the Marriott Library and the Rice-Eccles Stadium for about 20 minutes on Tuesday around 7 p.m. The U Police Department said there was no official report of the incident.

In response to last week's incident involving a private vendor selling racially insensitive T-shirts before the Utah vs. TCU football game, the Office of Equity and Diversity released a statement saying it would not tolerate "hateful and harmful imagery on campus."

Lee Hamilton, vice-chair of the 9/11 Commission and a former congressman, said the United States is facing persistent and evolving threats from terrorists.

Students who entered the U before fall 2007 don't need to fulfill the international general education requirement if they graduate before 2013, but Tori Ballif did it anyway.