The films explore important political and social issues through the medium of film, said Alex Bowles, film chair for the UPC arts and special events board.

The U's budget cut means school is out for the campus police, with less money for officer training and overtime hours.

The U hosted a workshop about Middle Easter bazaars Saturday to provide teachers with tips about how to incorporate Middle Eastern culture into the classroom.

Universities across the nation are competing in the Ultimate College Bowl voter registration drive to get students out to vote for the Nov. 4 elections.

Burton, a U alumnus, has been teaching a biweekly class for the English Skills Learning Center of Salt Lake City for the past two months on Tuesday and Thursday nights at the Park Place Apartments in downtown Salt Lake City.

Eighth-grade girls from all over the Salt Lake Valley arrived at the U for a conference Saturday morning to prepare for college with confidence.

Although snowfall in the Salt Lake Valley has declined over the past four years, U commuters are still preparing for the low temperatures, early morning flurries and slippery roads ahead.

People from neighborhoods surrounding the U voiced concerns to U representatives Thursday about excess development on campus, particularly in Research Park, during a meeting to showcase upcoming developments and building proposals.

Just as students are catching the "sniffles," the U is offering a way for students to maintain their health.

The U kicked off the public stage of an eight-year fundraising project Saturday night with a banquet recognizing its major donors.