In the meantime, parents who rely on thrift and resale shops to outfit and equip their kids are slowly but surely being deprived of their options. Resale shops across the country, including Goodwill, are discontinuing the resale of children's clothing and toys for fear of being sent to prison for selling one of these "banned, hazardous" items.

Designating portions of property anywhere as a place where one cannot freely express disdain for the sexual conduct of one's peers is morally and legally incorrect, except in private settings (property rights). If Li and others who maintain minority opinions, morays and sexual preferences demand what she calls "respect and consideration," they will allow the strengths of their opinions to be tested in the minds of listeners, not in the administration buildings.

If Jim Matheson wants to keep kids off of ATVs he better come up with better reasons. Not, for example, banning the sale of youth ATVs because they contain lead, as the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act does.

The Utes earned their first Mountain West Conference win with a 9-7 victory over UNLV on Thursday afternoon.

The memorable season was capped off by the individual event championships, where Utah was represented in each event. Junior Daria Bijak competed for Utah on floor while senior Kristina Baskett performed for the last time as a Red Rock on the bars, beam and vault.

The annual Red-White game, the finale to Utah's spring practice, wowed the crowd with electrifying offensive plays that included a few standout performances.

Debbie Stabenow, D-Michigan gets it: "At a time when our economy is in crisis, we cannot afford unnecessary regulations that do nothing to protect our children but harm small businesses and motorized recreation."

Bitter financial times won't stop the late-night alcohol-free parties thrown by the Union Programming Council.

However, party planners are tightening their belts a little.

Student fees might go up by $1.34 next year and an additional $1.50 during the next few years to finance ideas that have quietly been in the works for three years.

Urban planning and architecture students are applying what they've learned by serving urban communities and exchanging knowledge across disciplines.