- The Daily Utah Chronicle

Freshman Council Calls for Applications

By and • August 26, 2002

A student government council is trying to make starting college less disorienting and frightening for incoming freshmen. The Associated Students of the University of Utah's Freshman Council is accepting applications until Aug. 29. "The council allows students to get involved on campus, make life-long friends and it serves as a stepping stone into ASUU elected positions," said Mondi Basmenji, council adviser and former council member.

White Coat Ceremony Brings New Medical Students Together

By and • August 26, 2002

A surgeon and author who describes himself as a "village doc" from Big Piney, Wyo., shared his thoughts on medicine with the U School of Medicine's Class of 2006 at the annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday. William Close, 78, who is in his 50th year of medical practice, delivered the keynote address in Kingsbury Hall.

Voters to Decide on Radioactive Taxes

By and • August 26, 2002

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Responsible Drinking Begins at Home

By By Jessica Velez, University of Texas-Austin and By Jessica Velez, University of Texas-Austin • August 25, 2002

AUSTIN, Texas?Recently, the American Medical Association asked The Princeton Review to eliminate their "Party Schools" list from the Best College series, to the chagrin of many new alumni. Not only did this list provide an easy reference for worried parents (now why did Johnny choose that school?), but it also showed prospective students at which universities one could find both an education and a social life.

Residency Changes Not Harmful to U

By and • August 25, 2002

While other state schools say the change in residency requirements will cost them millions this year, U officials announced the flagship institution may escaped unscathed. During the Legislative Session last March, lawmakers passed House Bill 331 which increased residency requirements, forcing out-of-state students to pay higher non-resident tuition longer.

Vaccines at County Clinic Better Deal

By and • August 25, 2002

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China Issues New Missile Rules

By and • August 25, 2002

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More Remains Found On Suspect’s Property

By and • August 25, 2002

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Swiss University Welcomes U Students

By By RYAN PARKER and By RYAN PARKER • August 25, 2002

On the shore of a beautiful lake nestled in the majestic Swiss Alps, 52 U students spent their summers participating in one of the world's oldest summer foreign language programs. "Les cours d't 2002" mark the 110th year that students from around the world have come to Neuchtel to study French in a city whose residents are rumored to speak the most pure French in Switzerland.

Letter to the Editor: Chronicle Ignores ASUU’s Lobbying Efforts

By By Bill Edwards and By Bill Edwards • August 22, 2002

Editor: As I returned to the ASUU office on August 21 after a long day of lobbying state legislators from the higher education appropriations subcommittee, I had to take issue with a statement I found in the Chronicle. The Chronicle editorial, "Patience Is a Virtue, Silence Isn't," urged students to "make ASUU fight for you.