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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

Von Braun biography aims for the stars

By By Erik Lopez, Red Pulse Writer January 29, 2009

Before Buck Rogers roped in impressionable minds about the adventurous side of space travel, before the dashing debonair attitude of "Star Trek," there was Wernher Von Braun8212;a major spearhead in the United States' race for space.

Huntsman addresses budget cuts

By By Jed Layton, Asst. News Editor January 29, 2009

Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. encouraged lawmakers to use caution and sound judgment when balancing Utah's deficit budget in his State of the State address Tuesday night at the state Capitol.

The Pulse

January 29, 2009

Sundance was fun, but it reminded me of being on tour8212;eating bad gas station food and drinking terrible coffee because you're running on four hours of sleep and need to stay awake for the rest of the day.

Take 5

January 29, 2009

With all this talk of Academy Award snubs, what was your favorite movie of 2008?

Car strikes man near stadium

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer January 29, 2009

A 72-year-old man was walking across South Campus Drive from Rice-Eccles Stadium without using the crosswalk when Ben, a sophomore whose last name was not released, struck him while driving at about 20 mph.

Middle East film festival begins tonight at UMFA

By By Katie Valentine, Staff Writer January 28, 2009

Conflict and troubled times seem to be the only news coming from the Middle East, but an annual film series created by anthropology professor Laurence Loeb will give viewers a look at the true cultures of the countries in that region.

Researchers testify for anti-incest bill

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer January 28, 2009

Two U researchers testified for a new bill that would outlaw incest through artificial insemination.

Cuts could hamper faculty, student research

By By Jeremy Thompson, Staff Writer January 28, 2009

Cuts in state funding on campus are projected to a have a negative impact on research projects at the U, for both undergraduate students and faculty.

Robarts, Red Rocks ready to take on Oregon State

By By Bryan Chouinard, Staff Writer January 28, 2009

Utah sophomore Kyndal Robarts is ready and to make her season debut in competition this weekend in the Red Rocks' trip to Corvallis, Ore., to take on the Oregon State Beavers.

Kepkay proves clutch in overtime win

By By Paige Fieldsted, Staff Writer January 28, 2009

After remaining relatively quiet in regulation, the senior from Vancouver, British Columbia, erupted in overtime with 10 of his 19 points coming in the last five minutes8212;10 of the Utes' 23 overtime points.