University of Utah Blog: Redthread.utah.edu » HonoRED http://redthread.utah.edu The official blog for the University of Utah Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:14:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Veterans Day, 2009 http://redthread.utah.edu/veterans-day-2009/2987 http://redthread.utah.edu/veterans-day-2009/2987#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:14:04 +0000 joan http://redthread.utah.edu/?p=2987  I was a greeter for the U’s Veterans Day celebration last week. My charge was to welcome honorees at a luncheon after the ceremony, but I went a little early to get oriented and had time to watch…

]]> http://redthread.utah.edu/veterans-day-2009/2987/feed 0 A Tale of Two Seasons: Utah Football, Week Two http://redthread.utah.edu/a-tale-of-two-seasons-utah-football-week-two/2757 http://redthread.utah.edu/a-tale-of-two-seasons-utah-football-week-two/2757#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:35:14 +0000 TyCobb_UtePhotog http://redthread.utah.edu/?p=2757 Editor’s Note: Ty Cobb is the photo editor for The Daily Utah Chronicle.

TwoSeasonsTwo017

Fans watched from the stands or thousands of miles away as Utah Football marched onto the Spartan field, expecting them to wipe the floor with San Jose…

]]> http://redthread.utah.edu/a-tale-of-two-seasons-utah-football-week-two/2757/feed 0 TwoSeasonsTwo017 A campus without old buildings… http://redthread.utah.edu/a-campus-without-old-buildings%e2%80%a6/2753 http://redthread.utah.edu/a-campus-without-old-buildings%e2%80%a6/2753#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:34:12 +0000 floor http://redthread.utah.edu/?p=2753 Razing the Mines Building

Razing the Mines Building

Earlier this year, the Mines Building, constructed in 1928 and located on First South just east of the traffic light at Wolcott Ave., came down to make way for a parking lot for the new Frederick Albert…

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Razing the Mines Building

 University of Utah Skiers Still Slaying It In May http://redthread.utah.edu/university-of-utah-skiers-still-slaying-it-in-may/1246 http://redthread.utah.edu/university-of-utah-skiers-still-slaying-it-in-may/1246#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 18:03:45 +0000 Pray4Pow http://redthread.utah.edu/?p=1246 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…

]]> http://redthread.utah.edu/university-of-utah-skiers-still-slaying-it-in-may/1246/feed 1 R U MMFC? http://redthread.utah.edu/r-u-mmfc/991 http://redthread.utah.edu/r-u-mmfc/991#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 15:02:50 +0000 ualumn96 http://redthread.utah.edu/?p=991 http://redthread.utah.edu/r-u-mmfc/991/feed 0 Tribute to trees: the ancient ginko, the giant sequoia, the Japanese zelkova… http://redthread.utah.edu/tribute-to-trees-the-ancient-ginko-the-giant-sequioia/932 http://redthread.utah.edu/tribute-to-trees-the-ancient-ginko-the-giant-sequioia/932#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 23:04:38 +0000 floor http://redthread.utah.edu/?p=932 U students welcome Fall. Photo courtesy Lawrence Boye.

U students among the fall trees. Photo courtesy of Lawrence Boye.

I’ve always loved the fact that the campus serves as the arboretum for the state of Utah—more than 200 different species from what I’ve heard. And early May is…

]]> http://redthread.utah.edu/tribute-to-trees-the-ancient-ginko-the-giant-sequioia/932/feed 0 fall_campus U students welcome Fall. Photo courtesy Lawrence Boye.