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Federal funds help Utah science education
With the passage of a federal energy bill, more than $24 million will be heading to Utah colleges and universities.
Utah club proves rock collecting not just for fossils
LOGAN, Utah -- McKay Anderson first started attending meetings to learn about rocks when he was 6 or 7. The interest turned out to be more than a temporary childhood hobby for the Bear River resident, who as an adult continues to drive to Cache Valley about once a month to meet with other members of the Cache Geological and Archaeology Society.
Case of the toxic gingerbread man
NEW ORLEANS Why did researchers take a knife to a cute little plastic gingerbread man? To make him give up the source of his toxic fumes.
Former BYU professor remembered
Missionaries at Cove Fort don't say goodbye. They only say, "We'll see you later." "To my dear friend Elder Mortensen I say, 'We'll see you later,'" Elder Parley Baldwin said Saturday.
Donald Hartvigsen, 94, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on November 18, 2009, in St.
Peaceful Religous Retreat at WSU
In the midst of all the chaos and stress of school, students took time for peaceful retreat in the Wildcat Theater every other Sunday at 7 p.m. This Generation, a Christian fellowship at Weber State University, is a student run organization made up of students and other young adults who sing songs of praise and worship as Christians.
Grizzly Details: Salmon Collapse Could Be Bad News for Bears [Slide Show]
"I've seen one bear catch and eat most of 23 salmon in an hour and 29 minutes," says Barrie Gilbert, a retired wildlife biologist from Utah State University in Logan.
Sarah Day will be spending more time in college than she expected because she can't get into the classes she needs.
Utah regents oppose more higher education cuts
The State Board of Regents has voted against further cuts to higher education, and urged lawmakers and Gov.
Juneau resident Bruce D. McHardy died Nov. 11, 2009, in Phoenix, Ariz. He was 55.
Felons working in higher education
When former Penn State University professor Paul Krueger was a teenager, he murdered three fishermen off the coast of Texas.
Four artists ready to show at Gallery East
Four Utah artists will exhibit their installations at College of Eastern Utah's Gallery East, Nov.
Merlin Olsen - from football to 'Little House on the Prairie' and back home
I recently had the opportunity to see " Little House on the Prairie - the Musical" starring Melissa Gilbert when the show came to Nashville.
USU to lead geothermal-test drilling
Geologists plan to drill a pair of mile-deep holes in southern Idaho in a hunt for geothermal fields that could be tapped to produce energy.
Meter Solutions Pros Named #1 among Utah Student 25
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - "Utah Student 25 today announced 2009 winners recognizing the achievements of top student entrepreneurs, the businesses they have created, and their economic impact.
Utah State University Press Merges Into Library
After surviving a scenario that could have led to its closure, the Utah State University Press will merge into the Merrill-Cazier Library at Utah State University .
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Utah Academic Library Consortium Chooses Ex Libris Primo for Digital Collection Discovery
Ex Libris announced that the Utah Academic Library Consortium has chosen the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery platform for the Mountain West Digital Library.
Student entrepreneurs to be honored
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Scientists find patterns in Utah's wet-dry cycles
Charlie Black has seen the Great Salt Lake rise some years in the wetlands just below his family farm.
Colorado City dist. receivership ends
For the first time in nearly four years, an Arizona school district serving a remote area of northern Arizona and southern Utah long dominated by a polygamist sect is no longer under state control.
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