The U was founded 163 years ago on Feb. 28, 1850.
In celebration, the Alumni Association hosted its annual Founders Day Banquet on Thursday night at the Little America Hotel to honor the induction of...
Early on in the Utes' game against the Louisville Cardinals, U Police escorted a couple out of Rice-Eccles Stadium after officers found them vomiting in the stands. About half an hour later, officers escorted a minor out of the stadium after they caught him with a flask full of alcohol and a beer.
Although the U approved and collected the $2.50 per-semester sustainability fee approved last spring to fund student-proposed sustainability projects, the means to use the money are not in place.
The American Institute for Economic Research published the 2009-2010 College Destination Index this week, which lists Salt Lake City and Logan as two of the nation's top destinations for college students.
The MSAUU is participating in the Muslims United Against Hunger food drive for Utah's needy, which started last month during the holy month of Ramadan. During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn until sunset, so they are able to focus more time on prayer and purifying their lives through self-restraint and good deeds.
The council discussed at its last meeting a proposed ordinance, which amends an existing statute, that would impose fines on the hosts of parties to which the police have to respond. The fines are up to $300 per visit and criminal prosecution could follow if the behavior continues.