Excited over the findings in his work, he animatedly described the intricacies of all the genes splashed across the cover of the Journal of Pain that published his findings. The more a person exercises, the more a newly understood gene everyone has tells the body's muscles they are too tired to keep working8212;some to a debilitating degree, he said.

Students who are in fraternities or sororities involved with the Alpha Epsilon Delta society and interested in medical school can gain insight into career goals before applying to medical school, so they don't end up wasting their time if it's not something they are truly interested in.

With tuition increasing and job outlook decreasing, U students enduring the hard times are scrambling to find answers. Although U prices are much lower than other comparable universities nationwide, most U students are still forced to seek financial aid and brave debt in order to pay tuition and school fees.

Even with financial aid available, out-of-state students are hurting more than their resident counterparts8212;some beyond a point they can endure.

The latest construction project on campus didn't start without roadblocks, and now that it's begun, it's become a big one for students.

The Residence Halls Association reorganized its structure to program its events with less bureaucracy, allowing students to become more involved and promote community unity sooner.

Students were concerned about the sudden storm weather, which included lightning, that began around 10 a.m., according to the National Weather Services for Salt Lake City. But U students did not receive notifications through e-mail, telephone or text message from the U Emergency Program until about 2:30 p.m. The emergency e-mails and texts informed students to expect the storm to reach campus, but gallons of rain and cracks of lightning were already at the U.

The Hispanic Business Student Association swept the public off its feet with the debut of Bailamos, a Latin dance fundraiser, Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the Union Ballroom.

Flu season is beginning, and with two strains floating around, the U is preparing to deal with potentially more student absences than in past years.

He's taken it everywhere8212;San Jose, Los Angeles8212;you name it. Pick a highway in the western United States and Martinez and his white Ford Contour have driven it. Thursday morning Martinez unexpectedly took a trip down the highway to Hell.