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Market brings German Christmas to SLC

December 8, 2013

Lanterns lit up the cold winter air on Friday, Dec. 6. Families and friends gathered together at This is the Place Heritage Park on Dec. 5-6 to celebrate German Christmas traditions. The celebration was...

Geologist speaks on alternative energy

December 8, 2013

Fossil fuels have helped propel incredible advancement, said Richard Alley, a geologist from Penn State University, but people are using it all up and leaving future generations without an energy safety...

U grad startup crafts carbon-fiber skis and snowboards

November 17, 2013

Three U graduates started a ski and snowboard company last year, hoping to revolutionize the high-end carbon-fiber market. Kitten Factory is a ski equipment company created by Calvin Hawley, Kyle Alexander...

U group takes stand against racism

October 30, 2013

The posters feature a diverse mixture of U students with serious faces, grouped around a picture of someone wearing an offensive costume that represents a race of people. “Dress Up or Mess Up” is...

‘Urban Ute’ represents

October 24, 2013

Initially, Lornie Pinnecoose may seem like your typical college sophomore, but if you look deeper there is a lot more to him than you see at first glance. He is a soft-spoken man who is direct and to the...

Early snow season predicted

October 23, 2013

Powder hounds at the U are already getting excited for ski season, and the fall weather serves only to egg them on. Though most Utahns are used to heavy snow totals during the winter, early valley snowfall...

New volunteer Fall Break trips added

October 20, 2013

Since 1997, the Bennion Community Service Center has offered opportunities for students at the U to volunteer. During Spring and Fall Breaks, the Bennion Center and the Center for Student Wellness offer...

Gay-la fundraises, honors students

October 20, 2013

The U’s LGBT Resource Center ended this years Pride Week with its annual Gay-la and silent auction. The Gay-la was held at the Jewish Community Center on Friday Oct. 11, coinciding with National Coming...

Campus office aims to promote diversity

October 20, 2013

The Center for Ethnic Student Affairs at the U is promoting diversity through means of retention and identity. CESA is an arm of the Office of Equity and Diversity, and was started because of the need...

From the archive: U halts plans to construct new housing

October 9, 2013

October 9, 1973  The University agreed to stop plans for construction on 100 units of single student housing on campus under pressure from the Apartment House Owners Association, charges Steve Holbrook. The...

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