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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

Military Tribunals Needed, Bush Says

November 29, 2001
WASHINGTON?Brushing aside criticism, President Bush defended his authorization of military tribunals and the questioning of Middle Easterners in the United States. "We're an open society, but we're at war," the president said Thursday. "We will act with fairness, and we will deliver justice, which is far more than terrorists ever grant to their innocent victims," the president told federal prosecutors visiting the White House.

Thrown for A Curve

November 29, 2001
After the conclusion of his sophomore baseball season at the U, dual-sport star Phil Cullen was ready to hang up his mitt. The right-handed pitcher underwent surgery, and he wondered if he should continue to pursue the sport he grew up with. "I was ready to give up.

Ute Swim, Baseball Teams Add Recruits

November 29, 2001
The Utah swim and baseball teams have bolstered their respective rosters by adding four recruits apiece. The swimmers will not join the Utes until the 2002-03 season, while the hardballers are expected to be on next year's roster. In the pool, the Utes get: ?Amy Barefield from Bozeman, Mont.

Women’s Hoops Faces Tough Test Vs. Pac-10

November 29, 2001
Though this year's Utah women's basketball team has already lost half as many games through four contests as last year's squad did over an entire season, U coach Elaine Elliott is hardly concerned. After all, four games is hardly sufficient time to work out all the kinks on a team that has two new faces in the starting lineup and a bench comprised of sophomores and freshman.

Utes Open NCAAs Tonight Versus Texas Tech

November 29, 2001
The NCAA Tournament starts tonight, and you might think the University of Utah volleyball team would be nervous about the opening match with Texas Tech and come out with the jitters. Coach Beth Launiere disagrees. "I don't think that we will be nervous because this is the funnest time of the year, and even if we lose, we know we have had a great year," she said.

Tradition and the NFL Do Not Mix Well

November 29, 2001
Ever since I was a little kid, I wake up and go outside to pick up a copy of The Salt Lake Tribune. I used to read it thoroughly every day, but after a long while, I lost interest in reading the paper. However, my daily inclination was to get the paper, so I woke up everyday and went outside to get the paper.

Sifting Through Skepticism to Reveal Cloning’s Benefits

By , , and November 29, 2001
His name is Rael, and he wants you to live forever. Immortality is not the only goal of the 28-year-old Raelian religion, named for its founder, but it is the primary motivation behind Clonaid?a Raelian sponsored organization dedicated to human cloning. The credentials of Clonaid scientists are questionable, as the organization has never published any research, but their intention to produce human clones has garnered the public's attention nonetheless.

Letter to the Editor: Putting Salt on a University Wound

Editor: This is a letter in opposition of Matt Canham's Nov. 16 article "Corky Humps the Y" and also a response to Adam Blundell's Nov. 27 letter to the editor, "Fueling the State's Traditional Feud." First, the article was disgusting. For that reason alone it should not have been published.

U. Arizona labs well regulated, secure, officials say

By By U Wire November 29, 2001
TUCSON, Ariz.?Anthrax scares across the nation have raised fears about laboratory safety closer to home. However, University of Arizona officials say the biological agents in university laboratories are monitored and regulated. "We certainly have concern for the security [of laboratories]," said Herb Wagner, associate director of risk management and safety.