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Greatest Snow on Earth? Maybe Not, After Climate Change

December 7, 2015

The phrase “global warming” conjures up images of far-off events, such as polar bears standing on lonely melting icebergs and rapidly shrinking rainforests. But while climate change may seem like...

Americans Should Fight Terrorism by Promoting Peace

Americans Should Fight Terrorism by Promoting Peace

December 7, 2015

“With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism.” -Malala Yousafzai I had an idea of what would be found under my search for “terrorism in 2015” in Google, but hadn't...

U Professor Wins Mathematics Prize

U Professor Wins Mathematics Prize

December 7, 2015

Christopher Hacon, a professor in mathematics, and his team prove you don't have to be Einstein to make strides in mathematic research. When Hacon was a child, he thought he would study physics or engineering....

Universes Engages Audience with Exciting Performance

By Casey Koldewyn December 6, 2015

There's a kind of certainty that comes with going to a play, a ballet or an opera. Even if you've never been to one, it is likely that you've heard about the experience and thus won't be too surprised...

Perpetrators of Mass Shootings Should Remain Unnamed

Perpetrators of Mass Shootings Should Remain Unnamed

December 6, 2015

Whenever a mass shooting happens, we look for someone to blame for the terrible tragedy. This is an understandable reaction, because there are perpetrators who are primarily responsible for the event....

Utes Disappointed, But Ready to Face Cougars in Vegas Bowl

Utes Disappointed, But Ready to Face Cougars in Vegas Bowl

December 6, 2015

Utah is headed to the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl for the second straight year, only this time the Utes will be facing a familiar opponent in BYU. This year, the Utes finished with a 9-3 record and were...

Presidents circle at the University of Utah Monday September 14, 2015. (Chronicle Archives)

U Receives No. 10 Ranking as a “Green College,” Works to Increase Sustainability

December 4, 2015

Sustainability is on the rise on college campuses, and the U is at the head of the pack. In a report by CNBC, the U was listed as the No. 10 “greenest college” in the nation, based on green power...

U Graduate Creates Mobile Game to Encourage Healthy, Active Behaviors

U Graduate Creates Mobile Game to Encourage Healthy, Active Behaviors

December 4, 2015

An asteroid invader from outer space named Jacques, as well as his henchmen, have destroyed the planet, and it is your job to find the hidden treasures. Sounds like a pretty compelling reason to get up...

The Party Presents Final Event of the Semester "Universes: Live from the Edge"

The Party Presents Final Event of the Semester “Universes: Live from the Edge”

By Casey Koldewyn December 4, 2015

The final The Party: Powered by the Arts Pass event of the Fall 2015 semester is almost upon us, but before we get to that, a few questions: Can you stand to have your perspectives challenged? Are you...

Increasing Demand for College Degree in Job Market Puts More Pressure on Young People

Increasing Demand for College Degree in Job Market Puts More Pressure on Young People

December 4, 2015

Thanksgiving break is a time for being with family, giving thanks, sharing holiday joy with the less fortunate and, of course, catching up with the friends who have come back home from college. I'm sure...