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Students’ bricks used to construct oppression wall

By By Blair Dee Hodges, Staff Writer March 30, 2009

U students helped construct a "wall of oppression" with concrete bricks Saturday to raise awareness among passing students about issues such as racism, sexism, war and genocide.

Social Work College awards 7 for activism

By By Andreas Rivera, Staff Writer March 30, 2009

On Friday, the College of Social Work honored seven people and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding service to the community involving equality and social justice.

Marathon raises $75,000

By By Kassidy Mather, Staff Writer March 30, 2009

Students popped, locked and rocked at the third-annual Rock the U dance marathon during the weekend, raising more than $75,000 for the Huntsman Cancer Foundation.

U instituting 5-year Turkish program

By By Jamie Bowen, Staff Writer March 27, 2009

The U, in conjunction with the Turkish Coalition of America, is instituting a new five-year program of Turkish studies.

ASUU approves sustainability fee increase

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer March 27, 2009

An amended proposal to increase student fees by $2.50 per semester to fund sustainability projects passed the ASUU General Assembly and Senate last night and will go before the Utah Board of Regents for approval this afternoon.

Neurosciences center receives top honor

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor March 27, 2009

After opening only a year ago, the U's Health Care Clinical Neurosciences and Spine Center has already received a high-level award, ranking it next to centers at Ivy League universities.

Researchers develop method to find trapped miners

By By Lana Groves, Staff Writer March 27, 2009

Mining tests have shown that researchers can find trapped miners by distinguishing between expected underground noises and the metal sound.

Reimherr named as Truman Scholar

By By Isabella Bravo, Staff Writer March 27, 2009

The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation has selected Patrick Reimherr, a senior in economics and the U's student body president, as one of 65 students from more than 280 colleges nationwide to receive a $30,000 scholarship award for public service.

China soon to rival US, Times editor says

By By Trent Lowe, Staff Writer March 27, 2009

Kahn spoke Thursday at the U Hinckley Institute of Politics about China's up-and-coming status as a superpower of the world.

Study finds autistic adults adjust better in Utah

By By Jeremy Thompson, Staff Writer March 27, 2009

A new U study has found that Utah adults diagnosed with autism are faring better than their peers when it comes to adjusting to society.

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