UTA will extend its commuter rail service to Pleasant View today.

In a special forum Thursday at the Hinckley Institute of Politics, local newspaper reporters said Utah can expect more budget cuts to go through the Utah Legislature this session, while ethics, health care reform, liquor laws and gay rights take the backseat.

Leaders of the Independent Party said they have decided to discontinue their campaign for ASUU elections.

Breast and ovarian cancers affect thousands of patients every year, which is what inspired the Huntsman Cancer Institute and KUED to organize an information session and presentation for patients and family members in Salt Lake City.

U researchers have found that they can regenerate nerve cells faster in worms, which could help treat spinal cord injuries and multiple sclerosis in humans some day.

U neighbors, alumni and students questioned the overall impact of new campus development projects on the environment, global warming and the flow of traffic in the neighborhoods surrounding the university at a community forum held Thursday night.

The U will hold three community workshops with Inland American Communities to discuss how to develop the mixed-use development project, which will be built adjacent to Rice-Eccles Stadium, where the parking lot is located.

As the economy has fallen into a state of recession, budget cuts from the Utah Legislature are starting to hit home for smaller departments such as UCard services at the U.

The U received a $5 million grant to study environmental and genetic factors that cause birth defects, despite the fact that other institutions participating in the study lost funding.

In an effort to make use of resources right in the heart of the LDS religion's headquarters, the U is now offering a fellowship for graduate or postgraduate students to research aspects of the LDS Church and its impact on society.