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Entrada station could benefit multiple campus departments

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor January 14, 2009

Kevin Hultine has a gold mine of research space available to him in central Utah that ATV users can't destroy on a ride through desert land.

Deans propose Math and Science Education Center

By By Jed Layton, Asst. News Editor January 14, 2009

The College of Science and the College of Education are teaming up in an effort to better train and prepare math and science teachers at the K-12 and college levels.

Degree to combine public health, policy

By By Jed Layton, Asst. News Editor January 14, 2009

With concerns growing about social health care in the United States and Utah, Angela Stefaniak sees a need for a better understanding of public health.

Young taps McCullough as commencement speaker

By By Rochelle McConkie, News Editor January 13, 2009

Renowned author David McCullough, of John Adams and 1776 fame, will deliver the 2009 commencement address, U President Michael Young announced to the Board of Trustees on Tuesday.

Times’ Friedman to speak at UMNH

By By Alex Cragun, Staff Writer January 13, 2009

To inform students about the pressing issue of climate change, the Utah Museum of Natural History has invited New York Times columnist and author Thomas Friedman to discuss its impacts on the environment.

Group of enzymes might cause cells to turn cancerous

By By Jeremy Thompson, Staff Writer January 13, 2009

Researchers at the Huntsman Cancer Institute have uncovered a group of enzymes that might provide insight into the beginnings of cancer development in humans.

Political tagger hits OSH

Political tagger hits OSH

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer January 13, 2009

Someone vandalized the west side of OSH and the Business Classroom Building Sunday night. The vandal left political messages on the wall, including "Bush = Obama" and "+ education, - war."

Researchers track mice movements

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor January 13, 2009

By tracking the movements of mice in a natural habitat in southern Utah, U researchers found that bigger, older mice were more likely to come into contact with other mice to potentially spread disease.

Helmets pay tribute to Wirthlin

By By Jamie Bowen, Staff Writer January 12, 2009

Although it was a special win for the team, the letters "JBW" worn on the back of each player's helmet made the win even more special for a family of Utah supporters.

Jowers picked to lead state ethics commission

By By Jed Layton, Asst. News Editor January 12, 2009

Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. appointed Jowers, a Republican, to head an ethics commission to address issues.