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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

Campus safety report shows substance abuse on the rise

By By Michael McFall October 6, 2009

If the U started its own zodiac, 2008 is the year of the druggies and drunks.

Breast cancer doesn?t care how old you are

By By Alicia Williams October 6, 2009

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month and the organization's 25th anniversary. The American Cancer Society estimates that of the 192,370 females diagnosed with breast cancer this year, 40,170 of them will die.

Football Notebook

By By Bryan Chouinard October 6, 2009

Injury Update

The bye week came at just the right time for the Utes, who got hit by the injury bug in their game against Louisville before the break. Four starters (Matt Asiata, Zane Beadles, Lei Talamaivao and Joe Dale) were forced to leave the game against the Cardinals because of injuries, including a season-ending knee injury to Asiata, who had surgery Monday to repair his torn ACL.

U Hospital wins silver award for increase in organ donors

By By Rita Totten October 6, 2009

The Winter Olympic Games might have come and gone, but silver awards are still being handed out in Utah.

Baha?i student comes to U.S. in search of religious freedom

By By Veronica Pineda October 6, 2009

At the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, every portrait has a story to tell, and so do some of its employees.

U helps refugees adapt to new culture

By By Jake Hibbard, Staff Writer October 6, 2009

Refugees fleeing from their home countries are able to find a safe harbor and a new start with the U's help.

Financial aid bill a win-win

By By Tina Parsons October 6, 2009

On Sept. 17, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation for House Resolution 3221, the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009.

Utah sex education too one-sided

By By Matt Plummer October 6, 2009

Orrin Hatch, a powerhouse member of the United States Senate, recently proposed an abstinence-only amendment to the health care reform bill:

U?s lowerclassmen shine in test meet against BYU

By By Paige Fieldsted , Sports Editor October 5, 2009

The freshmen and sophomores of the Utah swimming and diving team got an early taste of what it's like to compete against rival BYU.

Utah loses to BYU in overtime battle

By By Matt Sanchez , Staff Writer October 5, 2009

The women's soccer team (5-7-1, 0-1-0 MWC) fell to No. 14 BYU (10-2-1, 1-0 MWC) in overtime Saturday night by a 2-1 score.