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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

New bill could punish drivers for cell phone use

By By Trent Lowe, Staff Writer February 25, 2009

Rep. Carol Spackman Moss, D-Holladay, sponsor of House Bill 248, is looking to make it illegal to talk on a cellular phone while driving, unless a hands-free device is being used.

Galvanic to visit U on Rail Jam tour

By By Whitney O'Bannon February 25, 2009

Any skier or boarder, from amateur skill level to professional, can apply to compete in the event. The finalists in the competition win prizes from the Tour's sponsors, including snowboards, skis, concert tickets and more. Along with these prizes, they earn an opportunity to compete in the Campus Rail Jam Tour's competition finals in Portland.

Teams hope early sacrifices will pay off in championships

By By Paige Fieldsted, Staff Writer February 25, 2009

The Utes will spend the next four days in Oklahoma City trying to win what they have prepared for all season.

Utes one spot away from Top 25

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer February 25, 2009

Monday, the Utes were voted as the No. 26 ranked team in the country, by both the AP and the ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll.

UNLV hasn’t proved itself

By By Tony Pizza, Sports Editor February 25, 2009

When you have to write your apology column tomorrow after Utah wins by 10, maybe you can also mention that you're finally scared to face a team in the MWC tournament despite your built-in advantage.

Utes don’t have what it takes

By By Matt Maxon, The Rebel Yell February 25, 2009

When the Rebels enter the Huntsman Center tomorrow, they will show the Utes once more why Utah belongs in the CBI and UNLV belongs in the limelight.

Utah looking to get boost from Rebels

By By Quinn Wilcox, Staff Writer February 25, 2009

Morgan Warburton and Kalee Whipple have both won Mountain West Conference Player of the Week awards this month and the two have combined for 91 points in the team's past two games.

GRAMA-restricting H.B. 122 counter to gov’t transparency

By By Jeffrey Jenkins February 25, 2009

H.B. 122 would serve only the interest of the government by allowing it to be easier to cover up the trail of corruption. Do not allow the Legislature to chain down the watchdog of government offices and officials. Tell you representative how you feel about H.B. 122.

Immigration reform bill is redundant and inefficient

February 25, 2009

As a member of the Honors College Social Justice Scholars, I represent our group in saying that we fervently oppose House Bill 64, Deterring Illegal Immigration, for two main and closely related reasons: ambiguity and inefficiency.

Federal Heights needs to coexist with Greek Row

By By Steven Warrick February 25, 2009

No matter how much we enjoy the film "Animal House," few of us would want to deal with toga parties in our own neighborhoods or Bluto and Flounder urinating and vomiting on the front porch. It would just be easier to sympathize with the residents if they were better neighbors themselves. On the other hand, the residents need to understand that living next to a university is different from living elsewhere.