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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

Helping Earth is an uphill battle

By By Michael McFall, News Editor November 24, 2009

World leaders, including President Barack Obama, said the upcoming worldwide summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, is meant to plan how humanity will fight climate change, but they doubt it will produce results.

Service learning would shape students? perspectives

By By Tina Parsons November 24, 2009

Service learning educates students in real-life situations, something that book learning can never do. As such, all students should be required to spend at least one semester immersed in a service-learning program.

Men, women break into top 10 in weekend tournament

By By Greg Peters November 24, 2009

The long weekend meet for the Utah swim team turned out to be a huge success, as the men and women both finished in the top 10 at the Toshiba Classic, held in Long Beach, Calif., where many of the top swim teams in the country competed.

NFL Update

November 24, 2009

Alex Smith 5th-year quarterback, 49ers 24-30 Packers - 16/33 227 yards and three touchdowns (nine this season)

Athletic Seattle to challenge Utes

By By Joseph Simmons November 24, 2009

After crushing their first opponent in the Las Vegas Invitational Tournament8212;Southern University, 88-488212;the Runnin' Utes will continue their home play, hosting Seattle University tonight at 7 p.m., before heading to Las Vegas on Wednesday.

Hope diminishes for Copenhagen climate treaty

By By Michael McFall, News Editor November 24, 2009

Most of the world's scientists agree that the planet is warming up at a dangerous rate, but U students are dismayed that Earth's leaders still can't agree to combat it.

New sustainability coordinator chosen to help with student fee

By By Jake Hibbard November 24, 2009

The Office of Sustainability chose Whitney Williams, with the Office of Human Resources' approval, to be the coordinator for the student sustainability fee Monday.

Global warming unstoppable

By By Deborah Rafferty, Staff Writer November 24, 2009

Global warming cannot be stopped unless the world's economy collapses, according to a study by Tim Garrett, professor in atmospheric sciences.

U advances for a greener world

By By Deborah Rafferty November 24, 2009

By Deborah RaffertyEarth energyTwo U researchers are working to make geothermal energy more productive.Joe Moore, geologist at the Energy & Geoscience Institute and research professor of civil and environmental...

SLC needs college bars

By By Reed Nelson November 24, 2009

It is a time-honored tradition during college8212;for those of us who might indulge in a drink here and there8212;to go to Las Vegas or to local college bars when you turn 21. The only problem is, no such bar exists around the U campus.