- The Daily Utah Chronicle

Beam Woes Cause Worst Score of the Year

By , , , and • February 24, 2003

Throughout the season, the event the U gymnastics team has consistently received great scores in was the one that was the reason for its demise at No. 9 Oregon State, as the No. 3 Utes fell 196.900-196.325. Going into the final event, the Utes (4-3) trailed by two-tenths of a point--a realistic goal considering the balance beam was next.

SkyWest Pres, CEO Talks to U Students

By , , , and • February 21, 2003

Fresh out of the U's business administration program in the early 1970s, Jerry Atkin joined his two uncles in St. George for work at their upstart airline company. "Their company was really more need-based than a grandiose idea at the time," Atkin said.

Getting a Foot in the Door

By , , , and • February 21, 2003

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Letter to the Editor: Iraq Rally’s Organizer Responds

By , , , and • February 21, 2003

Editor: As one of the organizers of Tuesday's anti-war protest outside the Union, I want to say how pleased all of us were both with the turnout and with The Chronicle's Wednesday editorial, "Democracy Finally Comes to U Campus," praising student participation during such an important time for the fate of ourselves, our nation and our Earth.

Letter to the Editor: What is Negative Campaigning?

By , , , and • February 21, 2003

Editor: I read the Thursday editorial in The Chronicle calling for "Peace in the ASUU Elections Storm." As the Vice Presidential candidate for the Progression Party, I have a vested interest in the nature of our campaign. I write this letter in an attempt to educate students about the political process.

Women’s Tennis Barely Defeats Idaho State 4-3

By , , , and • February 20, 2003

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Letter to the Editor: Schools Can Give Info to the Military

By , , , and • February 20, 2003

Editor: I'm responding to Casey Jacketta's Feb. 14 opinion column, "Bush Leaves America's Students in the Dust," about the No Child Left Behind Act. I am shocked to hear that the greatest country in the world is undertaking "the beginnings of a military draft.

Utah Legislature Honors AirMed Crews

By By Andrew Kirk, By Andrew Kirk, By Andrew Kirk, and By Andrew Kirk • February 20, 2003

Last week, Utah State Senate and House of Representatives honored U Hospital's Air Med flight teams and other LifeFlight teams for their service and dedication as medical professionals. The recognition was in the form of a resolution proposed by Sen. Paula Julander, a registered nurse.

The Nullification Doctrine Rides Again in Utah

By By Jasyn Jones, By Jasyn Jones, By Jasyn Jones, and By Jasyn Jones • February 20, 2003

Writing, as a profession, isn't as easy as it might seem. Good writing can be hashed out, but great writing requires inspiration. Sometimes, though, it just won't come and the writer is left with a bad case of writer's block. Enter the editor, the last bastion of hope.

Britton Johnsen 29th Ute to Score 1,000

By and • February 19, 2003

Six-foot-10 senior forward Britton Johnsen became the 29th Ute to eclipse the 1,000-point mark for his career Monday night. Johnsen's historic bucket came on a fastbreak dunk with 11:07 to go. Point guard Marc Jackson received an outlet pass from rebounder Richard Chaney, and hit a streaking Johnsen.