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Herbal Meds Research Causes Media Fracas

July 9, 2003

A paper by U researchers presented recently at the annual conference of the American Headache Society received unexpected national media coverage. The paper discussed the potential risks of taking popular herbal medicines with prescription headache medications.

Home Court Advantage:

July 9, 2003

The NCAA Gymnastics Championships are on their way back to the state of Utah. The U's Huntsman Center has been named host of the event in both 2007, giving the nationally-renowned U gymnastics program a chance to compete for another title in front of its home crowd.

Utes At A Glance

July 9, 2003

New 'Buzz' Surrounds U Soccer Team According to Soccer Buzz magazine, the U women's soccer team has brought in the ninth-best recruiting class in the West Region this year. Rankings were announced Wednesday by the soccer mag, which also pronounced the Utes' incoming class as the 37th-best group in the entire country.

U Coach Grooming Soccer Stars of Tomorrow

July 9, 2003

After being inspired by the recent appearance of the U.S. Women's National team in Utah, local youth soccer players will have an opportunity to learn from someone who coached a few players on the U.S. team. The Utah Women's Soccer Academy, the brainchild of U women's soccer head coach Rich Manning, is taking place this July at the U.

Malone + Payton = Too Many Superstars in L.A.

July 9, 2003

So Karl Malone wants to play for the Lakers, huh? Let him. What does he think he's going to do-win a championship or something? Just a few days ago, Malone confirmed his interest in joining the Lake Show, saying he would probably do so if fellow free agent Gary Payton signed first.

Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action

By By [email protected] and By [email protected] • July 3, 2003

By [email protected] recent Supreme Court Ruling regarding university admission based on affirmative action is wrong. It is another step in the tearing down of America. Whatever happened to scolastic...

LGBT Community Spirits High After Texas Sodomy Decision

July 2, 2003

Instead of having a serious sit-down meeting this week, the Lesbian Gay Student Union went bowling to celebrate the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on sodomy laws. Many in the gay community heralded the 6-3 ruling, which declared Texas' sodomy laws as unconstitutional, as a huge step forward in the fight for gay rights.

My Torrid Love Affair with Pat Buchanan

July 2, 2003

Bushophiles try to dismiss the president's critics by branding them as liberals and relegating their arguments to the files reserved for whiners. A reader treated me in this manner after I dared describe the 2000 election as a blemish on Bush's presidency.

Eating Right on Campus:

July 2, 2003

If the old adage, "You are what you eat," holds true, many U students are slices of pizza, greasy french fries and artery-clogging hamburgers. Most college students don't eat as well as they should, according to research being compiled at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.

U Research Looks to Aid In Struggle Against Cancer

July 2, 2003

A research group at the U is helping fight the war against colon cancer. The David Research Group is headed by Sheila S. David, associate professor in the College of Science, and is staffed by more than a dozen U students. David and her group study enzymes in the human body that help prevent cancer by repairing damaged DNA strands.