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University of Utah to become tobacco-free

University of Utah to become tobacco-free

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The University of Utah soon will be a tobacco-free institution. KSL-TV reports the mandate, effective beginning in July, will prohibit smoking and the use of any tobacco products on campus grounds at any time. A release from the university Monday says the tobacco-free effort is part of […]

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Iowa State Names Registrar From University of Utah

Iowa State Names Registrar From University of Utah

AMES, Iowa-Per a report in the Iowa State Daily, the student newspaper at Iowa State University, Iowa State named University of Utah enterprise student systems director Mark Simpson has been named as the Ames, Iowa-based university’s new registrar. Simpson will commence in his new duties May 21 and he has […]

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‘Cry Closet’ helps University of Utah students de-stress

‘Cry Closet’ helps University of Utah students de-stress

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A University of Utah student has created a space to help his peers cope with their testing anxiety — The Cry Closet. KSL-TV reports senior Nemo Miller created the 400-pound (181.4 kilograms), stand-alone closet for students who need a “safe space sometimes, even if it’s in a […]

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Utah regents OK tuition increase for colleges, universities

Utah regents OK tuition increase for colleges, universities

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Students attending Utah’s state colleges and universities face a 1.5 percent increase in tuition. The Deseret News reports that the increase approved Friday by the Utah State Board of Regents is the lowest percentage increase sought by the state’s higher education system for base tuition in eight […]

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