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Seeing triple: USU sisters always put each other first

  More than a decade ago, their mother dressed the three of them in identical Mickey Mouse sweaters with their long, blonde hair pulled back by clips on top of their heads. In elementary school it was more difficult to tell them apart, Taylor Anderson said, but now that they are in college they have become individuals with their own quirks and styles. Full story

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USU Athletics unveils new logo

Nearly four years ago, president of the Nike brand and USU alumnus Charlie Denson started conversations with USU Athletics Director Scott Barnes about revamping the brand of USU. After 17 years of what is known as the “U-State” logo, USU Athletics unveiled a new logo in a press conference Saturday. Full story

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Kiger Hour: Mormon Scholar to Discuss Conflicts with Presidential Campaign Coverage

Philip Barlow presents ‘Religion in Soundbites’ Thursday, May 17

Nearly every election season, Philip Barlow, the Leonard Arrington Professor of Mormon History and Culture at Utah State University, is contacted by members of the press for insights about how a Mormon president would lead the nation. Barlow will discuss his experience communicating religious complexity into palatable clips for reporters at the next Kiger Hour May 17. Full story

Idle-Free Policy Now in Place at USU

 Starting July 1, drivers on the Utah State University campus will be asked to turn their engines off while not moving. In an April meeting, President Albrecht and the Executive Council approved the Sustainability Council’s proposal to make USU an “idle-free” campus in order to improve air quality on campus and in the local community. Full story

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Swing teacher leaves legacy among students

     A desperate man, broken arm, star, Superman, flamingo and lasso all have one thing in common: They are western swing dancing moves.     Clark Knapp has been involved with the Country Swing Club and has taught the Western swing courses offered at USU since spring 2009. Full story

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Graduating students make the most of an uncertain future

                An opportunity to do independent research, studying a new language and working in an educational system in a foreign country are projects that Porter Illi can look forward to when he leaves for India in June for nine months on a Fulbright scholarship. Full story

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  Pulse. Pulse. Pulse. My leg muscles visibly shook as I sat down in to a squat, held and pulsed for a set of eight with a body bar across my shoulders. I have always loved feeling the burn in my muscles because then I can tell the exercise I'm doing is actually working. Full story

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When it comes to writing up a New Year's resolutions, one of the most common things I hear is to develop a daily exercise routine. As resolution makers, I'm sure many of us have the best intentions to lose those few extra pounds we gained over the holidays, if you know what I mean. Full story