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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Volunteer opportunities limited

The Bennion Community Service Center offers Alternative Spring Break programs for students to volunteer outside of the state, but registration for the programs have already ended.

Bad relationships could take toll on women’s hearts

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor March 9, 2009

Poor marital relations producing stress in women could lead to heart disease, stroke or diabetes, according to a recent U study.

Runnin’ Utes confident, but seek improvement heading into tourney

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer March 9, 2009

After tying for the Mountain West Conference title and snagging the No. 2 seed in the MWC Tournament, Utah is primed and ready.

Other options for Spring Break

By By Tony Pizza, Sports Editor March 9, 2009

Ice Climbing not the Spring Break plan for you? Check out a couple other nearby wintery escapes for next week.

Hot-button issues don’t belong on license plates

By By John Hannon March 9, 2009

House Bill 337, which would create a "Choose Life" license plate, passed the House on Thursday and is now headed for the Senate. The bill dictates that all proceeds from the sale of the plates be given to aid organizations that help unwed mothers who keep their babies or put them up for adoption.

Bookstore cashiers participate in ‘to Mecca’ fitness challenge

By By Drew Thompson, Staff Writer March 9, 2009

In a unique effort to stay healthy, cashiers at the University Campus Store plan to collectively bike, run and swim 7,803.1 miles, the distance from Salt Lake City to Mecca, Saudi Arabia in a "Bike to Mecca" fitness challenge.

Refugees need better care

By By John Stafford March 9, 2009

America needs to show the world that the words inscribed on the Statue of Liberty are not mere hyperbole, but a respected manifesto of the way we as a people and as a country seek to do good in the world. At the very least we should make a greater effort to look after refugees in Utah.

Assistants help to turn Utah’s program around

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer March 9, 2009

Last season, the Runnin' Utes lost assistant coaches Marty Wilson and Chris Jones. The two left to work their way toward careers at head coaching positions, which left head coach Jim Boylen with a void to fill.

GO accountant not at fault for errors

March 9, 2009

Allow me the opportunity to correct the information published in Friday's edition of The Daily Utah Chronicle, ("Parties punished for flawed financial disclosures," March 6). It seems to me that Michael McFall was not attending the same hearing that I was, considering the information that he presented in his article.

Men’s basketball MWC rankings

By By Paige Fieldsted, Staff Writer March 9, 2009

By Paige Fieldsted, Staff WriterNo. 1 BYU Cougars (24-6 overall, 12-4 MWC)BYU was one of three teams to share the regular season Mountain West Conference title. This is the third year in a row BYU has...