It's not raining in Utah, according to Utah lawmakers. At least not yet.Higher education didn't get a break from the widespread budget cuts approved Friday by the Utah State Legislature as a reaction to...

By Dustin Gardiner, Editor in ChiefYoung voters will be critical to the outcome of this election, if they bother to vote.Yes, we've all heard this tired line before.Cable news pundits and analysts continue...

By Aaron ShaddyThe Animal Liberation Front claimed credit Monday for releasing some 7,000 mink from a Kaysville farm. The extreme and loosely affiliated animal rights group said in a statement that three...

By Craig ForsterImagine that for once you are getting a great start to your day on campus. You've dropped off your three carpool buddies and you are now waiting in a campus parking lot with the motor running,...

Editor:The sexual metaphor used in Nick Pappas' column ("Team should set its standards higher," Sept. 24) was offensive and inappropriate. A person who is inebriated is incapable of giving informed sexual...

By Liz CarlstonAmerica has a love-hate relationship with celebrities. We're quick to buy the magazines and tune in to the entertainment news channel with an unquenchable fascination with the lives of the...

By Alicia WilliamsWhile lounging in the bloodmobile early in the afternoon on Sept. 12 with a needle stuck in my arm, I realized the U just might have a chance to win this year's blood drive. At 825 units,...

The Hinckley Institute of Politics has raised the bar.Between conducting a comprehensive U student straw poll, attracting phenomenal speakers, and providing on-site student coverage of the 2008 presidential...

By Steven WarrickOne of the more amusing things I noticed in the 2008 election is efforts of longtime anti-gun candidates to declare their support for the Second Amendment. However, ultimately they still...

By Jeffrey JenkinsThe ever-increasing cost of health care and health insurance is still plaguing the United States. According to the National Coalition on Health Care nearly 47 million Americans were uninsured...