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Lyrid Meteor Shower Lights Skies

By Christine Kannapel April 22, 2015

It may appear to the Chicken Littles of the world that the sky is falling, but it’s actually just the Lyrid meteor shower. The annual shower is caused by debris from a comet that once crossed the...

Students and Community Members Get to Spring Cleaning

By Julianne Skrivan April 22, 2015

Students, staff and local residents got rid of their old junk and saved the environment at the same time. The Sustainability Resource Center, Staff Council, UIT and the Salt Lake Police Department teamed...

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Earth Fest Promotes Sustainability

By Julianne Skrivan April 22, 2015

Outside the Marriott Library, vendors, local businesses and student groups joined ASUU’s Sustainability Board for their annual Earth Fest. Crystal Davis, the board’s associate director, said the...

The Stress of the Test

The Stress of the Test

April 21, 2015

Finals week is just around the corner, and no amount of Netflix-fueled procrastination will keep that reality at bay. Within the next week, tests, deadlines and projects that constitute a large portion...

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The Finals Face-Off: Papers, Projects, Tests

April 21, 2015

For many students, the stress of finals week is a grueling face-off with papers, projects and tests. But which one is the worst? Are final tests harder than final papers? What about projects? Chelsea...

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Eat This for Finals Week

April 21, 2015

While energy drinks and coffee are tempting, they’re not the best choices for finals. Instead, employees at the Center for Student Wellness want to help students make healthy decisions about what...

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U Students Bunker Down for Finals

April 21, 2015

As finals week creeps up on U students, it is time to stake your spot for a prime study space, whether that’s the library or somewhere else. The Marriott Library does typically attract the most students...

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Students Get Their Geek On

April 21, 2015

With finals fast approaching, ASUU wants you to channel your inner geek. Their annual Geek Week event, held during finals week, offers studying students free food and school supplies. And the Marriott...

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Jowers Set to Leave Hinckley Institute After a Decade of Work

By Courtney Tanner April 20, 2015

On his first day as director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics in 2005, Kirk Jowers got an angry phone call. It wasn’t exactly in tune with the welcome banners and congratulatory notes he had...

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U Students Beg for Environmental Change

April 20, 2015

Six U students will be panhandling this week, but they won’t be asking for money. The Art, Action and Environment class is using their final project to raise awareness about environmental issues....