by Morgan Pratt | Mar 27, 2017 | Aggie Morning Word
Last week, Gov. Gary Herbert signed a bill into law that makes it illegal for people to fly drones near livestock, a year after they were banned around forest fires last year. Andreas Wessemann, an assistant professor of the USU Aviation Technology program, tells...
by Morgan Pratt | Mar 20, 2017 | Aggie Morning Word, Student Life
In a state filled with reds (UofU) and blues (BYU), Laurie Snow Turner is a true blue. She was the editor of the Utah Statesman during the 1978-79 school year. That’s when she, along with Larry Baker, changed the name from Student Life to the Utah Statesman...
by Morgan Pratt | Mar 13, 2017 | Aggie Morning Word, News Articles, Opinion, Sports Articles, Student Life
Tensions between Turkey and the Netherlands heat up. President Trump says “you’re fired” to tons of judges. The only bipartisan issue these days is cancer. Ed Sheeran joins the cast of Game of Thrones, despite looking like a hobbit. Michelle Obama...
by Morgan Pratt | Jan 13, 2017 | Aggie Morning Word, News Articles, Opinion, Student Life
This day in history: Pope Honorius II recognized the famous Knights Templar as an army of God in 1128. The original mission of the group was to protect Christian pilgrims on their way to the Holy Land during the Crusades. It was a small group at first, containing only...
by Catherine St.Claire | Jan 10, 2017 | Aggie Morning Word
In this episode of the Aggie Morning Word podcast we discuss the upcomming legislative session and the various issues that will be on the tip of every senators tounge. Things like should we replace Obama care or pretend we will? Should we spend money on school? Should...
by Morgan Pratt | Jan 9, 2017 | Aggie Morning Word
This day in 1493 Christopher Columbus reported seeing three mermaids near the Dominican Republic. As it turns out, they were just manatees. Fortunately, Columbus was not seduced by the voice of the sirens, as he said that they were “not half as beautiful as they are...
