University of Utah News

U. students Erin Brown, left, and Stephen Manortey interview a Ghanaian mother in the village of Adankwame last month.

Hundreds of soldiers and their families in Utah are preparing to say goodbye for a long deployment.

University of Utah President Michael Young is expected to report a robbery to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday - of his university's shot at a national football championship last season.

The University of Utah Bookstore was the place to be Wednesday morning. Pieces of the old Rice Eccles Stadium turf went on sale when the store opened.

Along with the start of the state's fiscal year, 31 pieces of legislation passed by Utah lawmakers last winter spring to life today.

Utah Valley University is approaching the end of its first year as a four year university.

The American Physical Therapy Association House of Delegates elected officers, directors, and a member of the Nominating Committee during its annual meeting prior to PT 2009, June 10-13, in Baltimore.

Experimental devices that read brain signals have helped paralyzed people use computers and may let amputees control bionic limbs.

A 23-year-old medical student was crowned Miss Nevada, a day after nervous organizers solved a mystery over the disappearance of the $400 crown.

Two years after a Utah mine collapsed, entombing six miners more than 2,000 feet under a mountain and also killing three members of a rescue team, the state's coal operators are backing away from rich coal reserves held deep under the ground.

Claudia Giacoma has been part of many churches -- Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian.

Jessica Miller was finishing a sociology paper Friday afternoon when a shotgun blast tore through her apartment wall a few yards away.

Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes of Virology and Immunology have found another clue that may lead to eradication of HIV from infected patients who have been on antiretroviral therapy.

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's roundtable in September in Salt Lake City on Sept.

A University of Utah invention simulates walking and running in any environment while you see, smell and hear everything that surrounds you.

Thinking about returning to college? Well, you are not alone. The current economy has forced a number of people to head back to the classroom for a career change.

From staff reports, Jackson Hole, Wyo. June 22, 2009 A motorcycle crashed into a pronghorn Saturday in Grand Teton national park, injuring the two people riding the vehicle.

What cases, other than the already divisive Ricci v. DeStefano , will come to the fore during Sonia Sotomayor 's confirmation hearings? NationalJournal.com polled several Supreme Court observers for their take on this question, and on which Judiciary Committee Republican will be the toughest questioner.

I recently spent a day on the BYU campus as part of an informal reunion with several old dorm-floor roomates and family members.

As the Utah state health officer, I am personally and professionally concerned about the health and welfare of the citizens in our communities.