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Company Sues University of Utah After Steam Pipe Injuries

A North Salt Lake business is suing the University of Utah for nearly $5 million in damages after 12 workers were burned, three critically injured, by steam during a building project beneath the campus. Thermal West Industrial Inc. filed the …

North Dakota State University Alum Designs ‘Flood House’

A North Dakota State University architecture graduate’s flood-fighting experience has inspired him to design a house capable of withstanding high water. Alex Gore said he started thinking about the elevated house concept after the 2006 flood and decided to finalize …

Ohio State Measures Tornado’s Damage to Research

There are many ways to measure the tornado that ripped through Ohio State University’s Agricultural Research and Development Center in September. Time wise, the twister took four minutes to cross the Wayne County campus. As far as size, the storm …