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Honors Hives Update: Un-bee-lievable Honey

By Ana Luiza Ramos, Editor-in-Chief August 28, 2019

  The beehive is a symbol of hard work and industry. Not only that, it is the official state emblem of Utah. Beehives make an appearance in Utah’s state flag and the state seal, the Beehive Cluster...

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Buzzing with Excitement: Honors College to Soon Construct Innovative Beehives

By Connor Applegate February 22, 2019

  The Marriott Honors Community (MHC) will be installing an artificial beehive during the spring semester. The hive is expected to be the most innovative and academically engaging of its kind on...

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U Student Amber Barron Works to Develop Biodegradable Maxi Pad

By Christina Giardinelli February 14, 2019

  Women in resource-poor countries have limited access to feminine hygiene products, according to a 2017 study published by the National Institutes of Health. Most women in these countries turn...

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U Health Research Finds Link Between Air Pollution and Risk of Miscarriage

By Connor Applegate January 18, 2019

  A research report from University of Utah Health published at the end of this last year found that pregnant women living along the Wasatch Front are at an increased risk for miscarriage following...

Fighting Food Waste

Fighting Food Waste

By Bailey Shelden April 22, 2017

Food waste is not a new topic. Scientists have been looking into it for years and chances are you have seen food waste talked about on the news or in a documentary, yet the issue remains prevalent. The...

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Earth Fest Promotes Sustainability

By Julianne Skrivan April 22, 2015

Outside the Marriott Library, vendors, local businesses and student groups joined ASUU’s Sustainability Board for their annual Earth Fest. Crystal Davis, the board’s associate director, said the...

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U Professor Promotes Sustainability Awareness

March 5, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nalini Nadkarni is a professor in biology and the director of the U’s Center for Science and Mathematics, but most of all, she’s an earth conservationist. POPULAR...

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Electrifying the U Shuttles

November 10, 2014

  A new wireless electric bus will hum through the center of campus within the next year. The electric bus began ferrying students shortly after the beginning of this school year, but Alma Allred,...

Fall Soiree Gives Students “A Chance to Grow”

October 27, 2014

On Friday, students at the U had a real garden party. The Edible Campus Gardens student group hosted the fourth annual Fall Harvest Soiree Service Project. There was an abundance of growing crops, piles...

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Lecture Focuses on Soup and Sustainability

October 22, 2014

  Students, friends and the community gathered on Tuesday to attend the library’s monthly soup social. Along with fresh tomato soup and a variety of bread, attendees were treated to a panel speaking...