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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Sam Weller’s leaves the comfort of Main Street

Sam Weller's Zion Bookstore8212;a Main Street staple8212;is moving. However, bibliophiles do not need to start mourning in the streets. The bookstore is NOT closing (thank you, sweet heaven) but is leaving the location it has inhabited for nearly 40 years.

Observe and Report’ heads down a dark path

By By Trevor Hale, Red Pulse Editor April 8, 2009

In "Observe and Report," Hill teams up with another Hollywood heavyweight8212;Seth Rogen. Both Hill and Rogen have their own distinct style of humor, and by all accounts should have knocked this one out of the park. But though the film has some hilarious moments, Hill leads the story down a dark road that Rogen's range isn't quite ready for.

Red Rocks biding time before Nationals

By By Bryan Chouinard, Staff Writer April 8, 2009

This past weekend, Utah qualified for its record 28th straight national championship and remains the only school to qualify for every NCAA national championship.

Construction threatens deer population

By By Drew Thompson, Staff Writer April 8, 2009

As construction projects head toward the hills, more deer are taking refuge down by the U, and it could cost their lives in the future.

See Jack’ edges closer to comedy than poetry

By By Steve Coons, Red Pulse Writer April 8, 2009

Russell Edson has been one of the premier writers of prose poetry since the 1960s. In Edson's hands, the prose poem can be a fable, a joke, a darkly comic fairy tale, a surreal sketching of misanthropy, or the reverse, as in "The Reason Why the Closet-Man is Never Sad," from the 1977 collection of the same name.

Graduate student will offer clogging class in summer

By By Kassidy Mather, Staff Writer April 8, 2009

Students will have the option to shuffle-step away stress in a new clogging class this summer.

Campus shuttle system results in frustration

April 8, 2009

Perhaps I should have taken weeks to research the intricacies of the shuttle system, but even if I did that, I still doubt it would get any easier. When you see two red shuttles following each other, it's not a good sign.

A sample of Girl Talk

With the release of Feed the Animals in 2008, Gregg Gillis of Girl Talk burst onto the national scene, garnering rave reviews for putting out one of the best albums of the year. He will take the stage Wednesday with Lupe Fiasco at the U's annual Grand Kerfuffle.

The Pulse

By By Trevor Hale, Red Pulse Editor April 8, 2009

I'm not going to lie. I had no idea what the word "kerfuffle" meant until I looked it up last week. The definition I found was this: "disturbance: a disorderly outburst or tumult." Even after reading that, I'm still not convinced that it's a real word.

Several buildings likely to collapse

By By Jenna Miller, Staff Writer April 7, 2009

When the "big one" hits, the medical school, business buildings and OSH are a few of the buildings most likely to sustain heavy damage.