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Health Academy Holds Graduation

By By Andrew Kirk • April 22, 2003

Maryam Shahrebani, a student from East High School, spoke to a crowd of her peers at the closing ceremony of the Health Professions Academy Tuesday morning. The ceremony, held in the Marriott Library's Gould Auditorium, commemorated the efforts of more than 80 high school students from East, West and Highland High Schools for their participation in the academy.

Feature Photo: Three’s Company

April 22, 2003

Students are busy researching and studying on the 3rd floor of the Marriott Library Tuesday. All computers in the library have internet access and subscriptions to hundreds of databases.

Shedding Light On War

April 22, 2003

Feb. 4, 2003-April 8, 2003-As the world watched a coalition of U.S.-led forces invade Iraq and eventually topple Saddam Hussein's regime, the Middle East Center presented a nine-part lecture series that analyzed the conflict from all sides. Scholars, politicians and journalists found themselves speaking to standing-room only crowds in the Waldemer Read and Dumke Auditoriums, from topics ranging from the war's impact on Shiite Muslims to the French reaction to American involvement in Iraq.

Red Rocks Ready for Title Run

April 22, 2003

Only one competition remains as the No. 8 U gymnastic team tries to win its 11th national title at the NCAA Championships, which begin on April 24. No. 2 Nebraska, No. 4 Georgia, No. 6 Stanford, No. 9 Florida and No. 17 Auburn will match-up with the Utes in the evening session of the championships.

Waiting for NFL Draft Destiny

By , , and • April 22, 2003

When the 2002 football season ended, so did normalcy as a college student and a member of the general public for former Ute tackle Jordan Gross. His life went from textbooks and exams to financial planners and the decision of what luxury automobile to buy for his wife Dana (He chose a Lexus GX470).

Letter to the Editor: Peace Conference Misrepresented

By , , and • April 22, 2003

Editor: We appreciate the front page coverage the April 21 Chronicle article "Middle East Peace Panels Held at U," gave to three of the nine panels which were part of the "Working for Peace in the Middle East" conference. Chronicle readers will probably get a mistaken impression of the overall content of the conference, however, because those articles focused on the most controversial comments made by the speakers during the conference.

The Chronicle’s View: ASUU’s Final Report Card

April 22, 2003

Every year, The Chronicle takes a critical look at the student administration and gives them a grade on how well they kept their campaign promises. This year, The Chronicle looks at the Associated Students of the University of Utah leaders Bill Edwards and Randall Lloyd, and how well they fared this year.

Baseball Canceled Vs. SUU, Plays at New Mexico Next

By By Jeremy Goldsmith • April 22, 2003

The final game of a three-game series between the Utah and Southern Utah baseball teams was canceled on Tuesday due to rain and snow in Cedar City. The Utes and T-birds split a doubleheader on Monday, with Utah taking the first game 4-2 and Southern Utah winning the nightcap 8-4 after the Utes a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning.

Sports Writers Speak

By , , and • April 22, 2003

Me, Sntimental? After 3 Years, It's Hard Not to Be Rory Brunner But it's my last day. I didn't want to do too much when I got to work Tuesday. After all, it was my last day at the good ol' Chron, the place I've called home for the past three years, as we do not print on Reading Day or during Finals Week.

I’m Still Studying After All of These Years

April 22, 2003

When I was in seventh grade at Midvale Middle School, my literature teacher, Mrs. Harper, talked a lot. She talked about how she came from Michigan and what she thought of Utah. She talked about books, politics, sports and hormonal changes. She was stern.