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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Hatch Honored for AIDS Contribution

By and April 10, 2002
WASHINGTON?Sen. Orrin Hatch's work as an advocate for children's health and pediatric AIDS issues is being recognized by the Elizabeth Glaser AIDS Foundation. The organization is honoring Hatch with its Commitment to Children Award. Hatch is expected to receive the award at a reception Wednesday evening.

Afghan Police Discover 151 Chinese Rockets

By and April 10, 2002
KABUL, Afghanistan?In a joint operation with Afghan police, international peacekeepers seized a cache of 151 Chinese-made rockets, the same kind fired at the security force over the weekend, a peacekeeping spokesman said Thursday. In another sweep Wednesday, police killed one man and arrested two others while seizing a large number of weapons, including two American-made Stinger anti aircraft missiles, the government's Bakhtar news agency said.

An Unfulfilled Dream of J School and My Sojourn Out of State

By and April 10, 2002
My intentions were simple. I wanted to be in a journalism school to study, well, journalism. Probably with a mass communication focus, but in essence, journalism. It's what I do. It's what I love. This journalism school wouldn't be just any school though. It would be a school that specialized in journalism?a big school.

Yugoslavia Adopts War Crimes Bill

By and April 10, 2002
BELGRADE, Yugoslavia?The Yugoslav Parliament passed a law Thursday that removes legal obstacles for the arrest and extradition of top associates of former President Slobodan Milosevic and other war crimes suspects to the U.N. tribunal. Hours later, one of the suspects, former Serbian interior minister Vlajko Stojiljkovic, shot himself in the head in front of the downtown federal parliament building.

Break Out the Map: Transfer Students Become Acquainted with a New Campus

By By Brenda Ballou and By Brenda Ballou April 10, 2002
With sweaty palms and a nervous stomach, junior Sheri Davis stepped onto the U's campus for the first time. She had put in two years at Salt Lake Community College, and she felt like a seasoned college student. She wasn't worried about the classes or the homework, but she had to admit, she was a little intimidated by the sheer size of the campus.

Trauma Survivor Thanks U Hospital

By , , , , , , , , and April 9, 2002
"There's my knight in shining armor," she said, as she gave the man a long hug at the door to the Moran Eye Center auditorium. Trauma survivor Dawn Ramsey returned to Utah yesterday to give a special "thank you" to U Hospital's trauma teams, doctors, nurses, EMTs, Air Med pilots and other service groups.

Inside India: Looking Back

By , , and April 9, 2002
Editor's Note: Inside India is a series chronicling Sheena McFarland's first visit to India, the country of her birth, after her adoption by an American family. After a typical vacation, most people don't return home a changed person?my trip was far from typical.

LGBT Posters Defaced at Iowa State U.

By By U Wire, By U Wire, and By U Wire April 9, 2002
Jessica Anderson Erin Randolph Iowa State Daily Iowa State University AMES, Iowa?"Not everyone wants to look at faggots." This was just one of the phrases written on posters of a gay couple kissing. As part of Awareness Days, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Ally Alliance conducted a poster campaign.

Quote of the Day

By , , , , , , , , and April 9, 2002
"After all, there's no place like court."