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A Healing Bond: Animal Visits Brighten Patients’ Days

March 25, 2002

Once a week on Tuesdays, Midnight, an adorable black/gray cocker spaniel mix prances her way into University Hospital. She is greeted by nearly everyone she meets. "Middie!" one woman exclaims. "You're gorgeous, baby doll," another states as she walks hurriedly by.

AP Foreign Journalist to Utah State U.: International Reporting Here to Stay

By By U WIRE • March 25, 2002

Marcie Young The Utah Statesman Utah State University LOGAN?Daniel Pearl and Terry Anderson have a lot in common. Both were foreign correspondents, covering the news in violent and dangerous overseas regions. Both were settled, soon-to-be fathers, and both were kidnapped, held hostage and threatened by political extremists.

Some Utah State U. Student Campaign Slogans Might Violate Law

By By U Wire • March 25, 2002

Christopher Loke The Utah Statesman Utah State University LOGAN?During the week of the Associated Students of Utah State University elections, propaganda banners, slogans and logos were seen all over campus. These logos and slogans might appear to be funny and catchy to many students, but many of them violated the federal trademark law, and in a more serious scenario, the school might end up in a million-dollar lawsuit.

Man Confesses to Israeli Flag Vandalism at U. Colorado

By By U Wire • March 25, 2002

Jessika Fruchter Colorado Daily University of Colorado BOULDER, Colo.?As emotions continue to run high over the defacement of an Israeli flag on the University of Colorado campus, one man came forth earlier this week to take credit for the vandalism, though he chose to withhold his name for what he called "obvious reasons.

Former U Professor Oakley Junior Gordon, Dies

March 25, 2002

Long-time U professor and contributor to campus life Oakley Junior Gordon died on the morning of March 20. Gordon earned a doctorate in psychology at the U and taught here for 50 years. While here, his positions included assistant dean of letters and science, dean of academic counseling and dean of general education.

The Chronicle’s View: Revoked Charter Harsh But Wise

March 24, 2002

Over the weekend, Kappa Sigma International concurred with U administrators and yanked Kappa Sigma's charter. The decision is harsh, but warranted. In the past, punishments levied against wayward greek chapters have not been so harsh. Yet problems along the lines of Kappa Sigma's January party that resulted in 52 alcohol citations, have persisted within the greek community. And although house residents come and go in a matter of several years, the frustration of neighbors and the U administration has had much longer to build.

U Swimmers Perform Well at Nationals

March 24, 2002

Four swimmers from the U swimming team represented the Utes at the U.S. National Championships in Minneapolis, Minn., this past weekend. As a team, Utah finished 61st with seven total points after Evan Castro and Tessa Greegor competed in the 100 meter breaststroke "B" finals to score the points for the U.

Letter to the Editor: Go to Meeting Tonight

By By Nancy S. Lyon, U Assistant Vice President for Government Affairs, By Nancy S. Lyon, U Assistant Vice President for Government Affairs, and By Nancy S. Lyon, U Assistant Vice President for Government Affairs • March 24, 2002

Editor: We encourage all students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the U to attend precinct caucus meetings on Monday, March 25 at 7 p.m. In Utah, caucus meetings are an extremely crucial part of the political process. Delegates to the county conventions will be selected to vote on legislative candidates.

Seniors Excel in Their Final Huntsman Center Meet

March 24, 2002

Deidra Graham couldn't have summed up the Utah gymnastics team's Senior Night romp over BYU on Saturday night any better. "I can't think of a better way to go out," she said. "It felt good to go out and get a meet under our belts before Regionals." The U didn't just break, but shattered the school record score of 197.

Gymnasts Avoid Mistakes, Set New Record Vs. Cougs

By , , and • March 24, 2002

U gymnastics coach Greg Marsden loves to compete against BYU because, he said last Thursday, "it usually comes down to the final rotation." On Saturday night at the Huntsman Center, though, it was one and done. Not that the Cougars' abysmal bars performance to start things off mattered in the end, though.