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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Indian rights activist to give MLK keynote

By By Isabella Bravo, Staff Writer January 14, 2009

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and American Indian rights activist Rigoberta Menchú Tum will give the keynote address Thursday for the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The fourth-down conversion sealed the deal

By By Tony Pizza, Sports Editor January 14, 2009

Brown eventually went on to catch the game-winning touchdown on a shallow slant route, but no catch or play was bigger than the critical one he caught on fourth down with the BCS champagne glasses balancing on his slender yet spry shoulders.

Trick column pointless

January 14, 2009

"Utah seems to have a bad reputation for no reason at all." Brian Trick's entire column ("Utah deserves more respect," Jan. 13) hinges on this statement, which could only be described as tenuous at best.

Utah riding high with Nevill

By By Marco Villano January 14, 2009

Over the three-week break, the Utes have gone 6-2, beating the likes of Gonzaga and Louisiana State in solid fashion. In conference play, they are 1-1, with their win coming at home against Wyoming, 91-67, and their most recent loss to San Diego State, 72-63.

Homeless programs still need funding

By By Spencer Merrick January 13, 2009

There are a number of ways to help, and not just discuss, homelessness8212;most involve donating time, money, or clothes and food to a nearby shelter. But you could also get to know a homeless person or family.

Researchers track mice movements

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor January 13, 2009

By tracking the movements of mice in a natural habitat in southern Utah, U researchers found that bigger, older mice were more likely to come into contact with other mice to potentially spread disease.

Band needs funds for DC

By By Katie Valentine, Staff Writer January 13, 2009

The intense "sugar" high from the U's recent football fame continues to float through the U campus, as the U's marching band prepares to play in President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration parade.

U uses local food year-round

By By Isabella Bravo January 13, 2009

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Utes continue to celebrate with parade

Beginning at 3 p.m., the Utes, alongside the cheerleaders, Utah band, Swoop and the MUSS, will start a commemoration walk from the Eagle Gate entrance on South Temple and State Street to the Salt Lake City-County Building at Washington Square on 400 South.

Here’s to you, Heather

By By James Sewell January 13, 2009

Instead of looking for ways to increase your material well-being or your standing among the shallow, vain hipster set, look for ways to enrich yourself spiritually by helping someone else out, traveling the world and finding ways to appreciate the kind of beauty that money can't buy.