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The Salt Lake Tribune) Churchill Junior High School students Alice Vietti, front, Paige Bolingbroke, top and Diane Van, right, wear accelerometers on their wrists as they measure the force they...
View ArticleFormer Interior official says drought will force hard choices
The annual spring runoff conference unfolding Wednesday at Utah State University comes during a Utah snowpack season in which runoff will be greatly diminished and drought dominates the conversation....
View ArticleCurrent drought the driest period in 1,200 years, speaker says
Courtesy of Utah State University UC-Berkeley professor Lynn Ingram, right, keynote speaker at Utah State University's Spring Runoff Conference, answers a question following her address, "The West...
View ArticleHarry Reid Fast Facts
Education: Southern Utah State College, A.S., 1959; Utah State University, B.S., 1961; George Washington School of Law, J.D., 1964 Other Facts: The office of Senate Majority Leader is the highest...
View ArticleCache Valley Electric Celebrates 100-Year Mark
In 1915, Henry F. Laub founded Cache Valley Electric in the once small town of Logan, Utah. The young company soon provided an electrical wiring system for its first major client at the Utah State...
View ArticlePreparation for the liberation of Passover
The clattering of rolling pins slowed as a local youth rabbi explained the next step in the matzah dough-making process. One must smell it and one must "qualify nose for the job," Rabbi Avremi Zippel...
View ArticleTwo voices, one human experience
Whether you're someone concerned with social issues who hasn't had much exposure to opera, or an opera buff who hasn't given much thought to transgender issues, a performance on the Utah State...
View ArticleRolly: The "bill of bills" had plenty of last-minute gifts for those in charge
They came out of the final budget bill completed by the Legislature's Joint Executive Appropriations Committee, dubbed the Bill of Bills. While some lawmakers are considering future legislation to...
View ArticleLetter: Kansas should turn natural resources into power
The study conducted by Randy Simmons, the "Charles G. Koch" Professor at Utah State University and a major recipient of funding from the fossil fuel industry billionaires, and his colleague contains...
View ArticleUSU Researcher Lands Air Force Grant To Build Smarter Antenna
All the amazing functions of your smart phone or tablet would be useless without the tiny antennas inside that receive and transmit information. Despite their modern design and capabilities, today's...
View ArticleFoundation wants high school grads to stay local for college
Tooele County's education community is putting money behind the statement that local high school seniors don't have to leave home to attend college.The Tooele Education Foundation announced last week...
View ArticleTwo voices, one human experience: Opera at Utah State portrays transgender...
Whether you're someone concerned with social issues who hasn't had much exposure to opera, or an opera buff who hasn't given much thought to transgender issues, a performance on the Utah State...
View ArticleWomen's conference highlighted by DiCaro, Kirby
Carbon County native, Sophia DiCaro, and Salt Lake Tribune columnist, Robert Kirby, will keynote USU Eastern's 36th annual Women's Conference on Friday, April 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Jennifer...
View ArticleHigh expectations again for Lady Braves
The Lady Braves' list this year features the inclusion of two Australian Opals squad members in Kelly Wilson and Tessa Lavey. Wilson has spent the past three years in the SEABL with Knox, while Lavey...
View ArticleRandy Simmons: Consequences...
In today's edition of the Heartland Daily Podcast, Managing Editor of Environment and Climate News H. Sterling Burnett talks with Randy Simmons. Simmons is a professor of economics at Utah State...
View ArticleFormer Utah fraternity president facing felony sex abuse charge
A felony charge was filed Friday against a former Utah State University fraternity president accused of sexually abusing a woman at a party. Ryan Wray, 26, was charged with second-degree felony...
View ArticleRyan Wray, ex-Utah State University frat president, charged with sexual abuse
'Citizens, you will elect me!' Hillary Clinton gets skewered by SNL as she prepares to launch her second run for president today Two-year-old boy falls into cheetah enclosure after his mother dangled...
View ArticleUtah students pay hundreds in fees to pay for sports, new buildings
Utah students and their families will pay more next year for the nonacademic costs of college: new gyms, buildings, sports with no ticket revenue and health services, among others. Utah State...
View ArticleUtah State University asks faculty to justify pay increase
Speaking Monday to faculty and staff in the university's college of humanities and social sciences, Utah State University president Stan Albrecht and provost Noelle Cockett encouraged college and...
View ArticlePrecision Application readay for your on farm fertilizer needs
The Emery County Business Chamber hosted a ribbon cutting for a new business in Ferron. Precision Application is a new business operated by Brooks Behling.
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