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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Plane Crash Most Likely Accidental

November 12, 2001
WASHINGTON?An accident rather than terrorism probably caused an American Airlines jet to plunge into a neighborhood in New York, federal officials said Monday. Investigators focused on an engine that fell away from the doomed plane. The investigators swiftly reviewed the plane's maintenance records, but initially found "nothing indicative of a specific problem," said director Marion Blakey of the National Transportation Safety Board.

U Researchers Study Increase in Road Rage

November 12, 2001

More cars clog the streets while sprawling roads creep outward, and the pressure to hurry from point A to B climbs. Frustrations begin to simmer, and aggressive driving?even violent road rage?can boil...

Parking Revolves Around Permit

November 12, 2001

At the center of the parking problem is the permit. The slip of plastic hanging from your rear-view mirror that lets the bike ticketer know you are in the right area.Students look at their parking pass...

Politics, Money Stand in Way of Structure

November 12, 2001

A few times each year, a student or faculty member will approach Alma Allred with the easy solution to the University of Utah's parking problems?just build two or three parking structures.It sounds simple,...

Games Will Benefit Campus Community

By Norm Chambers, Director, Auxiliary ServicesEditor:Even though preparations for the 2002 Olympic Winter and Paralympic Winter Games will result in a temporary shortage of parking on main campus, we must...

Students Have Many Parking Alternatives

November 12, 2001

Trying to fit the same number of cars into one-third fewer parking spaces is a math problem without a solution. Roughly 29,000 people drive to campus every day, and the Olympic preparations?which will...

LDS Institute to Build Structure

November 12, 2001

When you can't build out, you have to build up. That's exactly what is taking place near the Latter-day Saints Institute of Religion.To meet student demand, the institute is constructing a new building...

Light Rail May Travel to Hospital After Olympics

November 12, 2001

It's the story of the little light rail that could, and it could perhaps be extended past Rice-Eccles Stadium to University Medical Center.The University of Utah and Utah Transit Authority hope the project...

U Looks for Overflow Parking

November 12, 2001

When the University of Utah loses thousands of parking spaces to the Olympics, administrators plan to transform campus streets into parking lots.It's a dream come true to the first 148 drivers who own...

the Greenback Consequences of a Commuter Campus

By Alma Allred, Director, Parking ServicesParking?the Gordian knot?is the illegitimate child of American commerce. Like the weather, it's easy to hate and rally against, but it's hard to do something about...