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Wilderness Alliance says oil shale not ready

By By Isabella Bravo, Staff Writer October 3, 2008

The technology to turn oil shale into conventional oil is not available yet, said Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance representatives at lectures this week at the U.

XBox tourney attracts 112 gamers

By By Rita Totten, Staff Writer October 3, 2008

About 112 students gathered in the Union Ballroom to compete against teams in the annual XBox tournament.

Humanities celebrates new building

By By Jaime Winston, Staff Writer October 3, 2008

The Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building will hold its ribbon cutting Friday.

Geology building nears completion

By By Allison Johnson, Staff Writer October 3, 2008

When the Frederick Albert Sutton Building is unveiled in April 2009, the geology and geophysics department will have a new home.

Students, Chartwells go organic with campus garden

By By Isabella Bravo, Staff Writer October 2, 2008

The Campus Organic Gardens donates the harvests to local food pantries. This year, volunteers have started selling excess produce at the campus farmers market and gained an important customer8212;Chartwells.

Forum addresses race in Obama?s campaign

By By Niccolo Barber, Staff Writer October 2, 2008

On Wednesday, panelists at the Hinckley Institute of Politics tackled this often taboo topic in a forum titled "B(l)ack to the Future," which examined the social and political significance of the candidacy of Sen. Barack Obama, the first black candidate on a major party presidential ticket.

ASUU funds political student group

By By Niccolo Barber, Staff Writer October 2, 2008

What began as a standard meeting of the Associated Students of the University of Utah General Assembly became a heated debate Tuesday night as student representatives considered how to appropriate funds to a political student group.

Bush reappoints U professor to nuclear waste board

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor October 2, 2008

President George W. Bush reappointed U professor Thure Cerling to a discussion panel that reviews the efforts to create a nuclear waste repository in Nevada.

Impact day draws 50 campaigns

By By Rochelle McConkie, News Editor October 2, 2008

With only 33 days left until Election Day, more than 50 candidates from state races were abuzz on the Union Plaza on Wednesday, hoping to reach student voters and prove their merit as the candidate who will best represent the U.

Students, profs look forward to VP debate

By By Ryan Shelton, Asst. News Editor October 2, 2008

Vice-presidential candidates Joe Biden and Sarah Palin will debate tonight at 7 p.m., in what will be one of Palin's first live, unscripted, give-and-take appearances on national TV.

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