- The Daily Utah Chronicle

Student Sample: What do you think of K-UTE, the student radio station at the U?

April 17, 2002

I have no idea what it is. I probably wouldn't listen to it even if I had heard of it. Colby Engar Junior, Exercise Physiology I really don't care if K-UTE was here or not. Analaur Brown Junior, French I know that K-UTE exists, but I don't listen to it regularly.

Abercrombie Pulls Slant-Eyed T-Shirts

April 17, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO?Clothier Abercrombie & Fitch is pulling a line of T-shirts that triggered protests from Asian groups that said they reinforced negative stereotypes. The T-shirts, some of which show smiling men with slanted eyes and conical hats, will be pulled from all of the company's 311 stores in 50 states, company spokesman Hampton Carney said Thursday.

Russian Rebels Kill 21 Police Officers

April 17, 2002

VLADIKAVKAZ, Russia?In their biggest attack in months, rebels set off explosives and opened fire on a police convoy, killing 21 officers only yards from police headquarters in the Chechen capital Thursday, an official said. The ambush?a day after 11 Russian servicemen were killed and 13 wounded in attacks in the southern Shatoi region?represented a significant surge in rebel activity after months of small scale attacks.

Celebrity Look-A-Like? The Barbers Didn’t Notice

April 17, 2002

My hair has grown a lot recently. Many have noticed and commented. But it was only this past week that I realized that my hair is significantly longer than it has ever been. This isn't because I'm careless. It's because I've stopped caring. Last January I went to get my haircut at the same place I'd been going to since it opened up near my house.

A Recession Rerun

By , , and • April 16, 2002

During college, Alf Johnson wasn't too worried about finding gainful employment after graduation. After getting a degree in the hot field of computer science, the U grad formed a rock band and gave his real passion a chance before joining the other graduates in the hum drum job hunting scene.

Quote of the Day

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"It's not going as well as I'd planned."

Utes Try to Qualify for Super Six, Title Shot

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Letter to the Editor: Changing Mentalities About Race

By By Marjorie Carter, Senior, Anthropology, By Marjorie Carter, Senior, Anthropology, and By Marjorie Carter, Senior, Anthropology • April 16, 2002

Editor: I think the whole issue of the TA and the offended students has gotten a little blown out of proportion. If the guy violated University of Utah policy then he should have to deal with the consequences of his actions. Whether or not someone was offended doesn't necessarily mean that he did violate university policy, but the evidence that I have seen presented in The Chronicle seems to suggest that he was violating university policy.

Letter to the Editor: Flag Burning Promotes Negativity

By By Jared Clay, 2nd Year, School of Medicine, By Jared Clay, 2nd Year, School of Medicine, and By Jared Clay, 2nd Year, School of Medicine • April 16, 2002

Editor: This letter regards the April 17 Chronicle news story "Student Threatens to Burn Flag for Class Discussion." Kudos to David Reichner for his action regarding the potential flag burning in his Freedom of Expression class on Tuesday. Granted, the other students meant well in attempting to sway Mr.

Letter to the Editor: The Lessons of Niang Situation

By By Mike Gibson, Senior, Computer Science, By Mike Gibson, Senior, Computer Science, and By Mike Gibson, Senior, Computer Science • April 16, 2002

Editor: Many of the people who are writing letters to the editor in support of the teaching assistant who broke the university policy have chosen to ignore the real reasons that students are angry. First, he asked a question which is specifically forbidden in a class at the U.