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Students frustrated with advisor mistakes

By By Jamie Bowen, Staff Writer October 3, 2008

Students have said problems with advisers are forcing them to extend their time at the U.

House to vote again on bailout bill today

By By Jed Layton, Gong Jietong October 3, 2008

The U.S. Senate gave the House of Representatives another chance to vote in favor of a plan to bail out the banking industry.

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.

Attorney General candidates spar over ethics, school vouchers at campus debate

By By David Servatius, Staff Writer October 2, 2008

The major party contenders for Utah attorney general sparred over school vouchers, crime, ethics and civil liberties in a feisty debate sponsored by the Hinckley Institute of Politics on Tuesday.

Ask her’ tagger strikes again

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer October 2, 2008

Josh Voland took in the scene: eight giant messages left in paint, splashed across the sidewalk in front of the Heritage Center. They all said the same mysterious words that have spread like wildfire across the U for the past three days.