The Osher Foundation recently donated a $1 million endowment to the U Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, but the institute will now be receiving less funding annually from the foundation.

John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee for the presidency, selected Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Aug. 29 to be his running mate. Palin was a surprise pick as she was not on the short list of vice presidential candidates for most news and political outlets.

Erika George used two words to describe her feelings as she saw Barack Obama step onto the stage Thursday night to accept the nomination at the Democratic National Convention: proud and triumphant.

There is now a resource available for students who aren't sure what is offered on campus8212;the U Book.

Obama stunned delegates and supporters at the Pepsi Center by arriving a day earlier than expected.

The U physics department is contributing $900,000 to join about 20 research colleges and universities around the world in a project to map outer space in an attempt to find new planets and better understand the universe.

Rogers, professor emeritus who taught philosophy at the U for 35 years, passed away Aug. 24 in St. George, Utah.

By Michael McFall, Staff WriterThe day before moving their son Eric into the Residence Halls for his first year of college, Joseph and Irene Murray parked their white and gold 2001 Ford Excursion outside...

Every Thursday from now until the beginning of October, U students and faculty will be able to buy organic fruits, vegetables, locally-roasted coffee and locally-made gelato between classes from a farmers market on the U campus.

Loveless is with six other students representing the U College Republicans and is volunteering in Denver for the convention. The U students have been in Denver since Saturday helping the Colorado GOP by handing out flyers, stickers, posters and letting people know the student voice for McCain exists.