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Upper Campus Pizza Parlor in the Works

Upper Campus Pizza Parlor in the Works

February 11, 2016

Housing & Residential Education (HRE) and Campus Dining Services are teaming up to provide students with a place to catch the game, hang out, study and eat a healthy dose of pizza. The planned pizza...

U Press Publishes Three New Books on Utah's History

U Press Publishes Three New Books on Utah’s History

February 11, 2016

The U Press has published three books, The Awkward State of Utah, Last Chance Byway and Tracks in Deep Time. Although the Marriott Library’s newsletter made the announcement on Jan. 21, the books were...

U Student Wins Entrepreneur Competition with Agriculture Product SenseTech

February 10, 2016

Growing up in Cache Valley, Jacob Harris faced a problem that most farmers today have to confront — knowing when, exactly, to water crops. He's been working on a solution that has taken three years,...

ASUU Free Film Series Screens “Point B,” Film by U Alumnus Conor Long

February 10, 2016

The ASUU free film series will screen “Point B,” a sci-fi film directed by a U alumnus, on Wednesday. Conor Long, who directed the movie, graduated from the U in film and media arts in 2010 and will...

Taft-Nicholson Center Accepts Applications for 2016 Artist-In-Residency Program

Taft-Nicholson Center Accepts Applications for 2016 Artist-In-Residency Program

February 9, 2016

Surrounded by rolling fields, rivers and glacially carved mountain peaks, Centennial Valley is a picturesque landscape and for a few lucky individuals, it will be the creative retreat to grow their artistic...

HRE Allows Students with Disabilities to Keep Support Animals in Residence Halls

February 8, 2016

The standard “no dogs in the residence halls” rule is relaxed a bit for students with disabilities. Dependent upon approval from the U's Center for Disability Services, students may be eligible for...

U Student Awarded Prestigious UK Scholarship

U Student Awarded Prestigious UK Scholarship

February 8, 2016

Very few people can say they attended the university where Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton and Prince Charles graduated. But even fewer, like Mackenzie Simper, can say they were paid to attend. A senior...

Utah student Sergio Payan, sophmore in psycology, listens in on a math 1050 lecture, Monday Februrary 1, 2016. (Mike Sheehan, Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Changes Policy to Only Allow Students to Re-take Classes Twice

February 4, 2016

Until this semester, there was no limit on how many times you could re-take a class. Now students can only do so twice. The policy emerged to counter what many thought was an insufficient roadblock the...

New Library Desk Combines Study and Exercise

February 4, 2016

You’ve got an hour and a half until your next class. Before, you had to choose whether you wanted to go work out or study in the library. Now, you can do both. Alfred Mowdood, a librarian liaison to...

Three U Students Start Company to Improve WiFi for Businesses

February 3, 2016

A U student start-up plans to incentivize companies to offer not only free but better WiFi to customers — and make a profit from it. Inspired by an entrepreneurship mantra of “make a billion dollars...