- The Daily Utah Chronicle

Four Utes Selected in MLB Draft

June 11, 2002

The U baseball team suffered a huge loss, but in a way that can give the U a burst of pride. Four players from the 2002 team were selected during the Major League Baseball draft last week. Two juniors and two seniors were selected in the two days of player selection.

Where Was Tyson’s Outburst vs Lewis?

June 11, 2002

Not that I'm bitter about coughing up five bucks to a friend to fire up the barbecue for community hamburgers and hot dogs to watch the biggest pay-per-view fight since the infamous cannibalistic act by Saturday's loser on Evander Holyfield's ear, but I was expecting more of a fight out of the Baddest Man on the Planet, "Iron" Mike Tyson.

Utah Has More Educated Residents Than Nat’l Average, Census States

June 11, 2002

According to the 2000 census, Utah ranks as one of the most educated states in the union. Announced last week, the report stated that more than 87 percent of Utahns 25 or older have earned at least a high school diploma, compared with 80.4 percent nationally.

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Letter to the Editor: Save Beauty of City Creek Canyon

By By Roger Carrier, Sandy, UT, By Roger Carrier, Sandy, UT, and By Roger Carrier, Sandy, UT • June 4, 2002

Editor: Everyone who values beauty should make their voice heard in outrage! I have traveled through almost fifty countries on five continents by train, bus and jeep, and I can say that Salt lake City's City Creek Canyon is one of the hidden wonders of the world.

Swim Recruits Give Men Off-Season Boost

By , , and • June 4, 2002

The U swimming and diving team made long strides with its recruiting class last year, and it has followed it up with an even stronger class this spring. "The class we have signed is exactly the boost our men's team needed heading into next season," U coach Michael Litzinger said.

Museum Gets Funds For Anasazi Pottery

By By Craig Froehlich, By Craig Froehlich, and By Craig Froehlich • June 4, 2002

Artifacts from the area now covered by Lake Powell will no longer clutter storage shelves thanks to a $20,000 grant the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded to the Utah Museum of Natural History. The museum staff unveiled a sample of the hundreds of ceramic vessels excavated prior to the damming of the Colorado and San Juan Rivers during a press conference at the museum Monday.

Opinion Cartoon

By By Danny Hashimoto, By Danny Hashimoto, and By Danny Hashimoto • June 4, 2002

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Jameson Ends Career After 12th at NCAAs

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Senior distance runner Teren Jameson showed why he was the only U representative at the NCAA Championships in Baton Rouge, La., on June 1, as he finished 12th with a time of 30:04.18 in the men's 10,000 meter run. Jameson received the invitation to the NCAA after finishing first at the Mountain West Conference Championships in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Monterey Misconceptions: A Trip Through Steinbeck’s Famed CA

By , , and • June 4, 2002

"Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia, a dream." -Cannery Row by John Steinbeck, 1945 All I want to do is give John Steinbeck a hug. I want to embrace his cold, bronzed face and tell him everything will be OK.