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Indiana prof. studies moral angle in video games

April 14, 2013

As the gaming world grows in popularity, some are beginning to wonder how decisions and actions in the virtual world affect what players do in the real world, and many are wondering if video games encourage...

U group mystifies Utah youth with science

April 14, 2013

If you give a kid an Alka-Seltzer and water, they will probably give you a bubbling mess. If you give a chemistry student the same equipment, they will give you a bottle rocket. A group of U students...

Students engage at Science Olympiad

April 14, 2013

After a day of building helicopters, exploring human anatomy and doing the Harlem Shake, organizers announced Davis High School and Fairfield Junior High as the state Science Olympiad winners. More than...

Sigma Chi raises one million for Huntsman

April 14, 2013

The national Sigma Chi fraternity donated its one millionth dollar to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation on Friday. HCF founder Jon Huntsman Sr. accepted the large dollar bill cutout symbolizing the millionth...

Powwow unites

April 14, 2013

PRESERVING CULTURE American Indians gather at the U for 41st Annual Powwow to share their heritage American Indian families from tribes as far as Alaska and Canada came together and celebrated their traditions...

Snowflake camera could predict weather

April 12, 2013

Most people living in Utah probably think they have a good idea of what snowflakes look like even if they do not ski or snowboard. But two researchers at the U are changing the way people look at snowflakes,...

Students aim to start bicycle sharing program on campus

April 12, 2013

On Monday, Salt Lake City officially launched its new bike share program, GREENbike, in the downtown area. Several U students are hoping that soon they will be able to unveil a similar program on campus. Dane...

Professor examines genius of dog, human interaction

April 12, 2013

Audiences at The City Library on Thursday night got a taste of what it’s like to be a dog. The fourth and final lecture in the Science of Being Human lecture series presented by the Natural History...

Design program to improve tailgating

April 12, 2013

The U has offered students a variety of disciplines to major in, but students who wanted to specialize in design had to go elsewhere — until now. This fall, the School of Architecture + Design is introducing...