- The Daily Utah Chronicle

Tired Campaigners Will Learn Who Won Tonight

April 4, 2002

The winners of the student elections will be revealed tonight at an announcement party beginning at 8 p.m. The 101 candidates running for positions in the Student Senate, General Assembly and executive offices of the Associated Students of the University of Utah must wait an entire day after voting concluded to find out who was victorious, and who will not represent students next year.

Library Focusing on Care of Elderly Opens

April 4, 2002

Responding to the growing needs of family members who care for elderly relatives, the Gerontology Center at the College of Nursing announced the establishment of its new Elder Care library Monday. The library is now open and available to U faculty, staff, students and alumni.

Reconnecting With the Spiritual

By , , and • April 4, 2002

Editor's Note: Inside India is a series chronicling Sheena McFarland's first visit to India, the country of her birth, after her adoption by an American family. Columns will appear as they are received. I remember when I first started planning for my trip to India, and I felt like the trip would never begin.

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Improving the World or Improving the Trenches

By , , and • April 4, 2002

A few days ago, a Yahoo! news alert brought the following headlines to my computer screen: "Source: Bush to Send Powell to Middle East." "Sharon Vows to Keep Arafat Caged, Fighting Rages." "Israel Widens West Bank Offensive" "Blair to Bush: Act Now on Middle East.

Letter to the Editor: Winning Votes With Food

By By Blake Niederhauser, Senior, Biology, By Blake Niederhauser, Senior, Biology, and By Blake Niederhauser, Senior, Biology • April 4, 2002

Editor: "Vote for me!" "Vote for me!" What kind of election would it have been without free bagels and foosball? I have to admit, as I was walking to class with "Sweet Child of Mine," the greatest epic song of all butt rock existence, blaring from a party kiosk, I thought, "Wow, I should vote for them.

The Chronicle’s View: Election Errors Taint ASUU Reputation

April 4, 2002

After a whirlwind election?with the primary and final election separated by mere days?the Associated Students of the University of Utah elections are over. However, the short election season left more than enough time for both current and aspiring ASUU leaders to make some rather momentous mistakes.

Health Food Famine? A Brief Survey of On-campus Food Options

April 4, 2002

As college students, we are not a demographic known for its healthy habits. Caffeine will do just as well as a sandwich for dinner, and fast food is a way of life. Perhaps as age begins to take its toll we will begin to count calories and worry about fighting free radicals.

Washington Found Lax on Restricted Airspace

April 4, 2002

WASHINGTON?Pilots have flown through the prohibited airspace protecting the White House at least 94 times over the past decade, illustrating the challenges of thwarting a terrorist airstrike on the nation's capital. Even with military jets patrolling the skies, four commercial airliners and a medical helicopter have crossed into Washington's no fly zone since the Sept.

Grumbles, Bruised Apples & Limited Hours: Are Meal Plans All That Bad?

April 4, 2002

At first glance, it all seems so simple. Pick a number and buy food for a year. No more grocery shopping; no more Ramen. When you're finished eating, just put your dishes on the big conveyer belt in the corner of the cafeteria and go do your homework. The mission of the meal plan served up at the U's Heritage Center is simple: "To provide good nutritional meals to students," according to Curtis Grow, the associate director of the Office of Residential Living.