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No ordinary frosh

By By Tony Pizza, Sports Editor October 31, 2008

When the 2008 football season started, defensive coordinator Gary Andersen hoped that he'd eventually have four starting defensive tackles to choose from. Two weeks into the season, he would have been satisfied with two.

Utah should lead U.S. and provide free Wi-Fi

By By Aaron Shaddy October 31, 2008

Internet will be, if it isn't already, as ubiquitous as roads or TV, and it would serve Utah well to make an investment in what is increasingly a necessity in today's world.

Card can hold medical results

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor October 31, 2008

Hospital patients could one day swipe a card to learn the results of their blood and urine tests almost as quickly as swiping a credit card in the grocery store.

Hinckley Institute forum analyzes candidates

By By Rita Totten, Staff Writer October 31, 2008

Jowers, a McCain supporter, discussed his views on both the Republican and Democratic parties and their candidates from the primaries to the nominations at a forum in the Hinckley Caucus Room.

Language requirement inadequate

By By Jeffrey Jenkins October 1, 2008

The U should expand the current language requirement by offering a hybrid course with not only the language component of a given culture, but also immersing students in other facets of a foreign lifestyle.

Buddies gather to raise awareness about the disabled

By By Edgar Zuniga Jr. November 6, 2007
More than 150 people gathered Thursday night to spread awareness and raise funds for Best Buddies, a nonprofit organization that fosters friendship between people with intellectual disabilities and non-disabled individuals. The organization, founded by Anthony Kennedy Shriver in 1989, also provides opportunities for employment.

Bush is wasting time, not Congress

By By Luke Hinz November 2, 2007
President Bush lashed out at Democrats on Tuesday, saying that Congress is wasting time and "not getting its work done" by failing to agree on domestic spending. Bush reiterated his hope that Congress would act on defense-funding legislation and a proposed compromise on the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Boras has ruined A-Rod

By By Chris Kamrani November 1, 2007
It's official. Alex Rodriguez has really crossed over to the dark side. But instead of George Steinbrenner and his Sith compatriots controlling, A-Rod is a bit of something else. The poison that Rodriguez has been injected with is no sort of steroid or growth hormone.

Red Herring: HIV doesn’t cause AIDS, Dave Grohl says

By By Orion Archibald October 19, 2007
Dave Grohl of the alt-rock band Foo Fighters has joined the ranks of musicians using their fame to support environmental and social causes, but his cause isn't third-world poverty or saving the whales. Grohl is interested in saving humans and his ire is directed at what he calls a "conscious medical and pharmaceutical conspiracy" to convince people that HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, doesn't actually cause AIDS.

Activists talk about gay marriage ban

By By Clayton Norlen October 17, 2007
The passage of Amendment Three to the Utah Constitution, which outlawed same sex marriage, was largely debated at the time as an amendment that would protect traditional nuclear families. When the amendment passed by a two-thirds vote in 2004, gay activists said many voters forgot to consider how families in the queer community would be affected.

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