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Students Make A Difference with Alternative Breaks

October 24, 2016

Fall break has ended, and while most students are returning to class from a week of work or relaxation, a group of students has returned to school from self-funded trips to work with non-profit organizations...

Hinckley Institute, Election Events on Campus

Hinckley Institute, Election Events on Campus

By Rachael Folland October 18, 2016

With the presidential election nearing, the primary goal for the Hinckley Institute is to get students on the U campus registered to vote. There are several events planned to get students excited about...

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Campus Cup Encourages Voting

October 17, 2016

If you are not already registered to vote, the university-wide initiative Campus Cup has made it easy. This year the U is competing against all the other universities in the state to see who can get the...

Migration and Refugee Integration Research Center at the U

Migration and Refugee Integration Research Center at the U

By Cara MacDonald October 15, 2016

The U’s College of Social Work has launched their new center for research on migration and refugee Integration (the CRMRI).  The event began with speaker presentations, and concluded with a reception...

Newly-approved Construction Engineering Degree Offered at the U

October 13, 2016

The construction industry has been faced with a problem: a need for workers who understand both construction and engineering in order to make educated decisions on the job. The U is helping to remedy...

U Students Now More Qualified, More Diverse

U Students Now More Qualified, More Diverse

By Elise Vandersteen Bailey, Investigative Coordinator October 12, 2016

President David W. Pershing gave his inaugural address as the 15th president of the University of Utah in October of 2012, dressed in a business suit and cowboy boots. Pershing gave his address less in...

Gov. Herbert, Mike Weinholtz speak about Utah issues at Hinckley event

Gov. Herbert, Mike Weinholtz speak about Utah issues at Hinckley event

By Rachael Folland October 6, 2016

On Oct. 4, the Hinckley Institute hosted a town hall conversation with Gov. Gary Herbert and candidate Mike Weinholtz. Each candidate met separately with Hinckley Director Jason Perry, who moderated, for...

UMFA's History Proves Art and Science Belong Together

UMFA’s History Proves Art and Science Belong Together

October 4, 2016

No one said science and art are mutually exclusive. In fact, combining the two can often lead to weird and awe-inspiring results. People today might not think that the 1980s spoke to the innovative nature...

Head to Head: Is Greek Life Worth the Effort?

Head to Head: Is Greek Life Worth the Effort?

October 3, 2016

[row cols_nr="2"] [col size="6"] Become a Part of Something Bigger Nicholas Coleman Maintaining an aggressively negative stance towards Greek life is the easiest position for anyone to hold. This notion...

The Utah Pride Festival parade included a group from the University of Utah to represent the LGBT.

Pride Week Celebrates LGBTQ Community

October 3, 2016

Pride Week 2016 began Wednesday, Sept. 28 with a panel discussion at the Hinckley Institute’s Pizza and Politics forum. This year’s theme is Queering Safe Spaces and will focus on safe spaces and what...