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The Daily Utah Chronicle

Desperately Seeking Souls: An Experience With Zen

October 15, 2001

I tried to battle my late rising teenage hormonal imbalances with meditation and Zen. My friend recommended it as a relaxation technique. Also, since I had fled Islam, tried Christianity for a day and...

Being Secular: Not Great, But I’m Keeping My Eyes Open

October 15, 2001
Last week, I bumped into a friend I haven't seen in years. The latest is that he's found religion, again. For better or worse, he no longer frequents the bars. He has attained peace and happiness, and I am sincerely happy for him. Eager to spread his vision, he wanted me to join him, but I told him I'm probably beyond help.

UDOT Gives Gov’t Leftover $32M

October 15, 2001

SALT LAKE CITY?The Utah Department of Transportation has given Gov. Mike Leavitt a $32 million check?the leftovers from the I-15 reconstruction project. The Legislature will ultimately decide where the...

U.S. Troops Hit Red Cross Warehouse

October 15, 2001

KABUL, Afghanistan?U.S. strikes set Red Cross warehouses afire near Afghanistan?s capital Tuesday, sending workers scrambling to salvage desperately needed relief goods during a bombardment that could...

Criticism Flies for Ga. Apology Note

October 15, 2001

WASHINGTON?A Georgia congresswoman is facing criticism for sending a letter to a Saudi prince apologizing for New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani?s refusal to accept the prince's $10 million check for...

Shooting Suspect Turns Himself In

October 15, 2001

ROOSEVELT?A man suspected of shooting at a Utah State Highway Patrol trooper turned himself in to police early Tuesday morning. The man, 21-year-old Jason Vance Christensen, allegedly shot at the trooper?s...

Campus Events

October 15, 2001

October 17The Libby Gardner Concert Hall is hosting an International Choir Concert series featuring children?s choirs from Israel, Lithuania and Romania at 10 a.m. and choirs from Trinidad and Tobago,...

The New Social Wave of Falling in Love With Hate

October 15, 2001

For a society that is focusing increasingly on tolerance, understanding and kindness, some people?including a lot of people on college campuses?certainly are in love with the word "hate." When University...

War-Time Balancing Act at Colleges

By By U Wire October 15, 2001

By U WireNEW HAVEN, Conn.?When nationally syndicated columnist John Leo ran an Internet search on college newspapers from his office last week, he found the pervasive liberalism in the pages of Yale University...

The Chronicle’s View

October 15, 2001

As the theme song of ?Cheers? so eloquently puts it, ?You want to go where everybody knows your name / And they?re always glad you came.?In other words, everyone needs a place to go and find support in...