- The Daily Utah Chronicle

New Parking Task Force to Take On Long-Term Issues

November 12, 2001

On any given morning in a parking lot on lower campus, the parking problem at the University of Utah is very apparent.Uninterrupted rows of cars fill the stalls, while less fortunate drivers idle their...

Searching for Answers to a Historical Campus Conunfrum

November 12, 2001

Most college students can probably relate to Maria Lopez, Wesley Higgins and Mike Machian.After searching 20 minutes for an open parking spot, Lopez said, "I've been late to class so many times because...

Professor Conducts Transportation Study

November 12, 2001

In October, a group of University of Utah students called the "advance team" passed out more than 1,000 transportation surveys to find out the concerns and needs of students.For two days, they stopped...

The Chance to Move in a Positive Direction

November 12, 2001

On Nov. 25, parking at the University of Utah will become a veritable disaster. Students, faculty and staff stand to lose significant chunks of real estate in the wake of the Olympic onslaught. Available...

Games Will Take U Parking

November 12, 2001

Between Nov. 25 and March, the Salt Lake Organizing Committee will use about 30 percent of main campus parking spaces. In addition, access to many parts of campus will be limited. While the U has prepared pamphlets with information about lot closures and limited access on campus, not everyone is aware of the situation. Here is a quick look at what changes are coming, and some possible solutions to deal with the ...

From Sunbeams to Scandalous: Young Ambassadors Face Accusations

By By Rosy Gardner, Chronicle Feature Editor • November 12, 2001

The BYU Young Ambassadors aren't singing anymore. The world-renowned group of singers, actors and dancers spends much of its time on tour, performing shows that spread the word on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But Tuesday, one of their stars was attacked in a scandal that rocked Happy Valley.

Neighbors Frustrated by Student Parking

By By Carrie Andrew • November 12, 2001

By Carrie AndrewAs parking problems worsen, local streets have begun to look as crowded as the Union parking lot around noon. Parking off campus has become a solution for students who haven't bought a...

Bike Ticketers Face Daily Complaints

By By Jennifer Mitchell • November 12, 2001

By Jennifer Mitchell"Bike Nazi." That is what one student wrote under "position desired" on an application to parking services this semester. The popular term is hardly spoken under breaths around campus,...

U Student Reads Shades

By By Rupert Fanicpants, Comical News Editor • November 12, 2001

In a stunning development, someone read Shades. The U's undergraduate literary magazine, Shades has transformed itself from a couple of stapled-together pieces of paper into a nicely bound, soft-cover text over the past few years, but has failed to establish a U readership.

The Unfortunate Story of Men Named Richard

November 12, 2001

When your name is Butkus (pronounce the last half of the name 'kiss'), you have absolutely no chance at a normal childhood. Kids pick on you, adults pick on you, hell, you probably pick on yourself. But then, to add insult to injury, your parents name you Richard.