- The Daily Utah Chronicle

This Final Four is Amoung Most Uninteresting

March 25, 2002

As the Final Four rears its ugly head towards me, I can't help but stare at its ugly and grotesque face. Why? Because I am a college basketball fan. And I'm just barely hanging on to dear life? Even though I complain that the Tournament is losing its magic, which it is, I still will watch just about every round 'til the day I die.

Letter to the Editor: Fostering Campus Community

By By Brooke Shiffler, Junior, Political Science, By Brooke Shiffler, Junior, Political Science, and By Brooke Shiffler, Junior, Political Science • March 25, 2002

Editor: I would like to commend Laura Weiss' March 20 opinion column entitled: "U Improvements Lack Impact Without Community." The communication gap that exists among students on this campus is very wide indeed. Many U students feel that there is no campus community here, and I think we need to ask ourselves why.

The Chronicle’s View: Get Involved in Political Process

March 25, 2002

Skyrocketing tuition, higher education budget cuts and legislators threatening to cut the president's pay because he wants to continue to ban guns on campus?the state Legislature doesn't hold the U in high regard. So why don't we just change the membership of the Legislature? The caucus meetings held last night kicked off a political season that will involve the election of many of the representatives and senators who will govern not only the U, but the state as a whole.

Mitt Needs Dose of Reality to Continue Success

By , , and • March 25, 2002

Mitt Romney is perfect. His father was a U.S. presidential candidate. He has a multi-million dollar fortune and a Harvard education. His family looks like it came off a television sitcom?his wife is gorgeous and his five sons are handsome. Now, all he wants is the state of Massachusetts.

Opinion Cartoon

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Police Report: Car Burglary Was Hate Crime, Police Suspect

March 25, 2002

Vehicle burglary?A car parked in the golf course lot was burglarized. The thief got into the car by smashing out a window, and then he stole the stereo and amplifier. The victim also found epithets defamatory to homosexuals and the Chinese. Police are classifying the burglary as a hate crime.

FDA Alert: Herbal Kava Drug Unsafe

March 25, 2002

WASHINGTON?The popular herbal supplement kava may be linked to serious liver injury, the Food and Drug Administration warned Monday, urging consumers to see a doctor at the first sign of symptoms. People who already have liver problems, or who take medications that can harm the liver, should ask a doctor before taking kava, the FDA said.

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Sharon to Discuss Arafat Travel ban

By , , and • March 25, 2002

JERUSALEM?Despite a U.S. push to let Yasser Arafat attend this week's crucial Arab summit, Israel will not lift the travel ban on the Palestinian leader unless he takes decisive steps against militants, an adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Monday.

Iraq Reconsiders Arms Inspection

March 25, 2002

UNITED NATIONS?U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan will meet Iraq's foreign minister in April for two days of talks, hoping to focus on the return of arms inspectors to the Mideast nation, Annan's spokesman Fred Eckhard said Monday. Eckhard said Annan and Iraqi Foreign Minister Naji Sabri will meet April 18 and 19 in New York, stressing that two days of talks might be warranted.