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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

Cardinals just might pull it off

By By Bryan Chouinard and By Bryan Chouinard January 30, 2009

Now, I'm sure a lot of you will still pick the Steelers to win it all Sunday. I was sure the Tampa Bay Rays wouldn't reach the World Series, just as I was sure the Cardinals wouldn't be playing in the Super Bowl. I guess we just can't be so sure about things anymore.

UMFA hosts ?Re-Act? exhibit

By By Andreas Rivera, Staff Writer January 30, 2009

The new "Re-Act" exhibit at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, which starts Feb. 3, couples five pieces from the museum's permanent collection with five responses by art students from the around the Salt Lake City area.

Community questions Universe Project

By By Jed Layton, Asst. News Editor January 30, 2009

U neighbors and city residents attending the first of three community workshops held at the Rice-Eccles Tower on Thursday asked dozens of questions to U administrators and developers.

Student researchers take displays to Hill

By By Rachel Hanson, Managing Editor January 30, 2009

Students from the U and Utah State University gathered in the state Capitol on Thursday to encourage lawmakers to continue funding undergraduate research.

New mining chair to promote safety

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor January 30, 2009

The Crandall Canyon Mine disaster inspired a state-wide goal to prevent mining fatalities, and with a new endowed chair for mining safety at the U, that goal is closer within reach.

Utes host an athletic New Mexico team

Don't expect Utah to boast about Tuesday's overtime win against BYU8212;the hottest team in the Mountain West Conference is coming to town.

Steelers have what it takes

By By Whitney O'Bannon and By Whitney O'Bannon January 30, 2009

Although an underdog team shouldn't be overlooked in any way, Pittsburgh has the will and the power behind it to defeat the fiery "Cinderella story" team of 2009.

Company donates $20,000 more to Huntsman Cancer Foundation

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor January 30, 2009

In a surprise move Thursday morning, the head of the construction firm of The Layton Companies donated an additional $10,000 to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation to match an initial gift.

2009 could see higher rate of pedestrian accidents

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer January 30, 2009

The 72-year-old man who was hit by a student's car Wednesday night near Rice-Eccles Stadium is the second person to be involved in an auto-pedestrian accident this month, a warning that 2009 might become a record-setting year for similar injuries.

Recession increases Utah homelessness

By By Trent Lowe, Staff Writer January 30, 2009

As homelessness in Utah rises8212;there were as many as 500 more Utahns on the street in 2008 than in 20078212;people are turning to local organizations such as The Road Home in Salt Lake City and Community Action Services and Foodbank in Provo for help.