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• Judges refuses to block lawsuit over patenting genetic tests

  BNET - 2009-11-03

  Tags: Patent, gene, University Of Utah

• Developers Ivory, Boyer to receive S.L. Chamber's 'Giant in Our

  - 2009-02-10

  Ellis R. Ivory, founder of Ivory Homes, and Roger Boyer, chairman of The Boyer Co., will receive this year's Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce's "A Giant In Our City" award. The Salt Lake chamber announced Monday that Ivory and Boyer are being honored as the 2009 recipients because...

  Tags: Boyer Co., Ivory Homes, University of Utah

• U.'s Kruger will enter NFL Draft

  - 2009-01-12

  Utah defensive end Paul Kruger is turning pro. The sophomore, who helped the second-ranked Utes go 13-0 and win the Sugar Bowl this season, has opted to give up his final two years of college eligibility and enter the upcoming National Football League Draft. Kruger released the following...

  Tags: Kruger Inc., NFL, University of Utah

• Sorenson Legacy Foundation Gives University of Utah $15 Million to Develop Anchor Facility for New 'Interdisciplinary Quadrangle' Linking Upper, Lower Campuses

  - 2008-10-27

  Dedicated to Biomedical and Neurosciences Research, the James L. Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building Will Be First of Four Multidisciplinary Facilities on 11 Acres in Center of Campus, and Will Be the Cornerstone of State's $500 Million 'Utah Science Technology And Research Initiative,' a University-Based Drive to Build Interdisciplinary Teams That...

  Tags: Benefits, biomedical, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, University of Utah

• Preregistration for Ballet West's "The Nutcracker"

  - 2008-08-31

  Preregistration for Ballet West's "The Nutcracker" will be Wednesday and Thursday, 4-7 p.m., at the Bryant Intermediate School, 40 S. 800 East. Dancers who are at least 8 years old and between 4 feet and 5 feet 8 inches tall can preregister during those times. Cost is $10....

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• Weber State

  - 2008-08-31

  CROSS COUNTRY: The Wildcat men's team took first in the Utah State Invitational on Saturday in College Ward. The Wildcats placed five runners among the top eight, led by a 1- 2 finish from Bryant Jensen Farr West and Bob Lambert West Jordan. On the women's...

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• Caption only: Fan-tastic day at the U.

  - 2008-08-24

  Above left, 5-year-old Sean Leatham gets his football signed by University of Utah receiver Jereme Brooks during this year's FanFest, staged Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Above right, a Ute jersey shades 1-year-old Davin Sharpe from the scorching sun during the FanFest activities.

  Tags: football, University of Utah

• 'Mass on the Grass' Sunday on U. campus

  - 2008-08-23

  St. Catherine of Siena Parish and the Newman Center will host their annual "Mass on the Grass" on Sunday at 7 p.m. at President's Circle, 170 S. University St., the University of Utah. The public and students are invited. Call 359-6066 for more information.

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• People on the move

  - 2008-08-16

  -- Ronald W. Jibson has been promoted to president and chief executive officer of Questar Gas. He succeeds Alan K. Allred, who will retire Sept. 1. Jibson joined Questar Gas (formerly Mountain Fuel Supply Co.) 27 years ago as a design engineer. He was named executive price president of Questar...

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• Former U. grid recruit charged in gun incident

  - 2008-08-05

  A former University of Utah football recruit has been charged with bringing a gun to a gang fight. On May 31, Keni Kaufusi, 18, was outside a Wendy's restaurant, 6150 S. Highland Drive, and yelling at a drive-through attendant when police responded to a large graduation party nearby,...

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