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Longing for a Cat Nap

ColleenP — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:54:12 +0000

As I was going to and from class today I had an epiphany. We need a cat nap room. Wait, wait… hear me out. There are classes that I have with only 15 minutes between, but there are others that…

Canyon Serenity

Invictus — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:48:18 +0000

Frequently, I take this beautiful state for granted. I have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of scenic views. Utah has crystal clear lakes, mountains that shoot to the heavens, hiking and biking trails that rival the best this world…

Pardon the noise. I’m making a salad.

ColleenP — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:30:51 +0000

Living in the University Village has a lot of advantages and disadvantages, much like living anywhere I suppose. One of the advantages is that we are close. We get to know each other. We take our children out into the…

Up a Lake with Three Paddles

Wasatch Girl — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:19:58 +0000

I’ve always loved canoeing. We spent our summers at Bear Lake paddling around in a black and yellow striped canoe my grandpa pulled out of the Garden City dump and resurrected for our entertainment. We called it the tippy…

Summer Slopes

Invictus — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:04:11 +0000

Now that summer has finally rolled in, Hyper highway has become the slopes of the summer. Day and night, Hyper highway is full of boarding fanatics carving through campus. Long boarding has flooded Utah in the past five years. One…

University of Utah Skiers Still Slaying It In May

Pray4Pow — Fri, 15 May 2009 18:03:45 +0000

We all know that winter in the Wasatch is epic. Spring skiing (and boarding) in the state of Utah is pretty legendary also. Check out U student and Freeskier Society member Jake Kirshner’s helmet cam footage and you’ll see why. Even…