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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

Girl Scouts to attend engineering event tonight

By By Krista Starker, Staff Writer February 26, 2009

The U's Society of Women Engineers wants to expand the number of engineering students enrolled and is reaching out to Girl Scouts.

Tanner dance program honors founder

By By Rosemary Campbell, Staff Writer February 26, 2009

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Children's Dance Theatre, which became part of the Tanner program in 1949. In honor of Tanner, the theater is putting on a performance called "Coming Home" Friday and Saturday at Capitol Theatre.

Win big for Utes in more ways than one

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer February 26, 2009

The Utes secured the first 20-win season in the Jim Boylen era, increased their conference-leading win streak to eight and won their 500th win in the Huntsman Center with a 70-60 win over the visiting UNLV Rebels.

24 Hour Fitness contracts better than Gold’s

February 26, 2009

The only reason I defend 24 Hour Fitness is because I'm a complete and utter fitness guru and I picked my gym wisely based on their membership perks. Gold's Gym, on the other hand, I can't speak much for. I've heard awful things.

Too close to theocracy

By By John Stafford February 26, 2009

The fact that church officials are annually meeting directly with lawmakers puts the LDS Church's so-called "political neutrality" in question. There is nowhere else in the country where an annual powwow between lawmakers and a church body takes place, and these meetings seem to have more in common with an Iranian theocracy than a U.S. government that emphasizes church-state separation.

Movie soundtracks that live beyond the theater

By By Christie Franke, Staff Writer February 26, 2009

Red Pulse reccomends these soundtracks that have lived on past their prime in the theater.

Track team looks to make impact at MWC championships

By By Whitney O'Bannon, Staff Writer February 26, 2009

The Utah women's track and field team will make the trek to Colorado this weekend as Air Force hosts the Indoor Mountain West Conference championships.

The Pulse

By By Trevor Hale, Red Pulse Editor February 26, 2009

There are a lot of local theaters putting on high-quality shows this spring, and it's time more people started taking advantage of this opportunity.

Red Rocks still working after bye week break

By By Bryan Chouinard, Staff Writer February 26, 2009

Utah posted the highest score in collegiate gymnastics this season on Friday. In return, head coach Greg Marsden gave the team the weekend off. Monday, however, marked the beginning of a long week of practice for the Red Rocks.

Smokers should police themselves in cars

By By Liz Carlston, Staff Writer February 26, 2009

Smoking should be a no-brainer decision, particularly when a child with developing lungs is present. But the government shouldn't be responsible for policing citizens' behavior around their children. They should be able to police themselves.