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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...

Students battle on the high seas of HPER

December 8, 2013

Students in canoes used water buckets and rubber mats to sink their competition at Campus Recreation Services’ first ever Battleship intramural in the HPER Natatorium Friday night. Each team was charged...

Log Cabin representative blasts Count My Vote initiative

December 8, 2013

James Humphreys, president of the Utah chapter of Log Cabin Republicans, spoke Thursday night in the Hinckley Caucus room. The Log Cabin Republicans organization was formed by a group of gay conservatives...

U professors reflect on Mandela

December 8, 2013

For 11 months, students slept in a shantytown they constructed on Library Plaza. Students built the shacks in 1985, when the anti-apartheid movement was sweeping the country, to replicate living conditions...

New airport TRAX line in the works

December 8, 2013

U students may have a new way to get to the airport soon without having to wait in the cold to transfer TRAX lines. UTA is planning on implementing a new TRAX line which will run from campus to the Salt...

Cannabinoid may ease epileptic seizures

December 4, 2013

Medical cannabis has the potential of helping children with epilepsy, said Dr. Francis M. Filoux, chief of the division of pediatric neurology at the School of Medicine and Primary Children’s Medical...

Wheeler keeps ASUU on track

December 4, 2013

ASUU’s Attorney General Molly Wheeler is not new to student government at the U, but a twist in policy put her in the position she holds today. Before last year’s elections, ASUU’s Attorney General...

Minor fire breaks out at Child Care facility

December 4, 2013

There was a small fire in the kitchen of the ASUU Child Care facility in the Alfred Emery Building on Friday, Nov. 22. The fire only damaged a stove top and the wall behind it, and no one was hurt. No...

Blue brings laughs, life stories

December 4, 2013

The Union rang with laughter Tuesday night. Josh Blue, award winning comedian and Paralympic soccer player, performed in the Union Ballroom. ASUU’s Campus Events Board organized the event, which was...