The Daily Utah Chronicle, University of Utah, UT
3 days ago by Jaime Winston
Instead of driving to the U from downtown, Charles Emmett uses public transportation because increasing gas prices are burning a hole in his wallet. "I do have a car, but pretty much only use that to go to the grocery store once a week," he said. "Hopefully we find some kind of alternative fuel source pretty soon.
The Daily Utah Chronicle, University of Utah, UT
3 days ago by Jaime Winston
When Iron Man comic book hero Tony Stark was kidnapped by terrorists and forced to build a weapon of mass destruction, he instead created a mechanical suit that gave him incomparable strength and the ability to fly. Now U researchers have built a suit that will protect soldiers in combat by giving them increased strength and endurance.
The Daily Utah Chronicle, University of Utah, UT
3 days ago by Michael McFall
Hospital billing records for 1.5 million U patients have been recovered, said the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday. The records contained personal information on former patients from the U Hospitals and Clinics, including physician names, driver's license numbers, insurance information and Social Security numbers.
Signpost, Weber State University, UT
4 days ago by Shannon Johnson
With a maze of construction taking place at Weber State University, and gas prices climbing ever higher, students are fighting the ugly face of transportation costs on a college-student budget. The red, white and blue UTA buses are spotted all over campus, and may be a benefit to wallets this summer as gasoline prices continue to rise.
Signpost, Weber State University, UT
5 days ago
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The women of a polygamous sect are selling their distinctive handmade children's clothing online. The enterprise was initially started to provide Texas Child Protective Services with clothes for the 440 children seized in an April raid on the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints' ranch at Eldorado, Texas.
Signpost, Weber State University, UT
6 days ago
Monday, June 16
Alarms set off
A user error set off a fire alarm at the Wilderness Recreation Center.
Tuesday, June 17
Alarm set off ... again
The Kimball Arts Gallery fire alarm was accidentally set off due to user error.
Thursday, June 19
Trespasser Sleeping
A custodian called in a report of a man, possibly homeless, sleeping behind bleachers on campus.
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