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The Daily Utah Chronicle

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U’s Middle East Library is Home to “Enthusiastic” Librarian

October 19, 2014

  "This library, as one hears from others, is extraordinary,” said Leonard Chiarelli, associate librarian at the Marriott Library. Chiarelli is in charge of the Aziz S. Atiya Middle East Library,...

Sexting Study Shows Serious Consequences

October 19, 2014

For the past three years, Donald Strassberg, a professor of psychology, has been conducting a study with U students to see if sexting is still affecting teenagers. The first study Strassberg conducted...

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Laverne Cox Speaks of Transgender Issues During Pride Week

October 19, 2014

  Laverne Cox, LGBT advocate and actress from the Netflix series “Orange is the New Black,” discussed her life and issues that she and other transgender people face in this year’s Pride Week...

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U Study Finds Hands-Free Devices Still Distract from Driving

October 19, 2014

  U researchers found that driving hands-free doesn’t necessarily mean distraction-free. The study looked into drivers who use Bluetooth devices behind the wheel and found it was just as distracting...

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U Breaks Ground on New Building for Entrepreneurs

October 19, 2014

  Entrepreneurship will soon have a new home at the U. U President David Pershing and Pierre Lassonde, benefactor of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, broke ground on the future Lassonde Studios...

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ASUU’s Drop-In Tutoring Center Offers Free Help

October 19, 2014

  ASUU is offering free tutoring in the library this semester. The ASUU Drop-in Tutoring Center began Monday Oct. 6 and will run through the spring semester. The center is located in the library’s...

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Free Film Series Hopes to Cater to All Students

October 19, 2014

  ASUU sponsors a free, biweekly film series on campus, showing movies from a variety of genres. This week’s film is “The Purge: Anarchy.” It’s being shown tonight, Friday, at 7 p.m. at the...

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Fall Break: Ready for Some R&R

October 19, 2014

  Fall Break is here, giving students a chance to reenergize, refocus, recharge and catch up on sleep missed during the first half of the semester. “The purpose of fall break is to get refreshed....