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Utah Residents and U Students Air Transportation Concerns

By Taylor Almond March 29, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Last Thursday’s Wasatch Front Regional Council heard a total of five public comments in one day, more than they’ve ever heard in the span of 24 hours. OTHER...

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Rock the U Event Raises Money for Cancer

By Julianne Skrivan March 29, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Students rocked out on March 27 at the annual Rock the U dance-a-thon, but not as much as they would have liked to. YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: GRADUATION FAIR FILLS...

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Grand Kerfuffle to Bring Country Music to the U

March 29, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ASUU announced country singer and American Idol winner Scotty McCreery as the headliner for this year’s Grand Kerfuffle on April 24. [U RANKED NUMBER ONE IN VIDEO...

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U Chemistry Festival Makes Science a Hands-On Experience

March 29, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Last Saturday, there was only one place to see mini explosions and nitrogen ice cream: the U’s second annual Chemistry Festival, hosted by the student chapter of...

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Graduation Fair Fills Seniors with Excitement

March 26, 2015

Cue the “Pomp and Circumstance” music because spring graduation is right around the corner. The U Campus Store celebrated the occasion Thursday with its annual “graduation fair” for seniors...

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U Housing Holds Donation Drive

By Kylee Ehmann March 26, 2015

As the semester winds down, students living in the U’s dorms face the daunting task of packing up their belongings and moving out. But there is an alternative for those who don’t want to haul it...

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Dorm Furniture Lingers in Limbo

March 26, 2015

Every year, U housing holds a furniture expo with various tables, living room sets and bathroom equipment for students to vote for and hopefully include in their future dorms, university apartments and...

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Margaret Atwood Speaks at Kingsbury

By Kylee Ehmann March 25, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Margaret Atwood spoke about the value of the humanities Wednesday night. TOP READ NEWS STORY: HOW THE UTAH LEGISLATURE SUPPORTED THE U THIS SESSION Tickets to her...

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University Cuts Off Financial Aid with Too High Credit Hours

March 25, 2015

Students with more than 183 credit hours may not be eligible for further federal financial aid. Grants, loans and work study funds provided by Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 requires “satisfactory...

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U Professor Develops Scientist Barbie to Inspire Young Girls

By Stefanie Arevalo March 25, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Swinging from the tree tops comes Barbie, clad in all her climbing gear and ready to do research. FEATURE STORY: HOW THE UTAH LEGISLATURE SUPPORTED THE U THIS SESSION Nalini...