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Looking For Community? Try the Old Dorms

January 22, 2002

The Office of Residential Living will tell you to move into the dorms to live five minutes away from classes. I say, come, you might win a free Playstation 2. How? By attending basketball games with your residential adviser and your floor "team." With your "team," you compete with other floors, and the floor with the most residents attending the game wins the Playstation.

International Community Looks At Prisoner Treatment

January 22, 2002

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba?The treatment of detained terrorist suspects from the Afghanistan war is getting more scrutiny from the international community. A federal judge in Los Angeles, meanwhile, delayed ruling on a petition that alleges the prisoners are being held in violation of the Geneva Conventions and U.

Haley’s Son Works To Further Legacy

By , , and • January 21, 2002

SALT LAKE CITY?The son of Alex Haley, author of "Roots: The Saga of An American Family," says it is important to keep the work's legacy alive. William Haley, in Salt Lake City this week to participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances, said, "Roots gave us a thirst for figuring out who we are, not only about ourselves but about others," said Haley, president of the Maryland-based Alex Haley Center.

12 Childeren, Adults Die in Village Raid

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Mongolian ambassador tackles poor education in BYU speech

By By U Wire, By U Wire, and By U Wire • January 21, 2002

PROVO?The Mongolian ambassador to the United Nations told Brigham Young University students Wednesday the United States needs to recognize the problems of small countries. "There are 113 million children in the world without school," said Ambassador Jargalsaikhainy Enkhsaikhan.

Letter to the Editor: Weapons at U Detrimental to Focus

By By Wilson Fatongia, Freshmen, Pre Communication, By Wilson Fatongia, Freshmen, Pre Communication, and By Wilson Fatongia, Freshmen, Pre Communication • January 21, 2002

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Opinion Cartoon

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Winter Olympic Lecture Series Comes to a Close

By By Beth McPhee, By Beth McPhee, and By Beth McPhee • January 21, 2002

The Winter Olympic Lecture Series concluded Thursday with Robert Barney's presentation of "Flame and Fanfare: Olympic Celebration of People and Athletes." This lecture, subtitled "Ritualization, Institutionalization, Commodification: The Olympic Torch relay and Victory Award Ceremonies," traces the evolution of the torch relay and the medal award ceremony.

Sheer Makes Case as Candidate for Architecture Dean

January 21, 2002

Brenda Scheer has spent most of her architectural career studying how urban neighborhoods change with time. As dean of the Graduate School of Architecture, Scheer would like to apply these studies to the cities of Utah. Scheer is the third of four candidates for dean of the Graduate School of Architecture to address faculty, students and local architects at the U.

UEC Changes Deadline

January 21, 2002

The Olympic break has affected many campus organizations' schedules?including the Utah Entrepreneur Challenge's. Challenge officials moved the deadline for executive summaries, originally set for Jan. 18 to Jan. 30 at 5 p.m. Business professors at Brigham Young University had the most sway in the change.