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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

Students study with karaoke

By By Rosemary Campbell, Staff Writer December 12, 2008

Although many students prepare for finals by coming up with quirky sayings to memorize information, reading through chapters and frantically taking notes, Stapley, an undecided freshman, and her fellow students in Math 1010 studied for their upcoming exam by singing.

Profs create book series

By By Maureen Klewicki, Staff Writer December 12, 2008

For nearly a year, Hiram Chodosh, Dean of the S.J. Quinney School of Law, has been working with scholars across the nation, law school professors and Aspen Publishers, Inc. to create a book series that will reform international legal education.

Device stops drivers from using cells

By By Lana Groves and By Lana Groves December 12, 2008

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Chemical Engineering lecture series begins with eye researcher

By By Dan Treasure, Staff Writer December 12, 2008

About 30 students watched as Julia Kornfield, a chemical engineering professor from the California Institute of Technology, discussed a new breakthrough in eye surgery that will restore full vision without multiple surgeries.

Practicing with guns is necessary

December 12, 2008

If the legitimate purpose of a gun is to be able to defend yourself, when you are assaulted you are going to need to tap into some major aggression in order to kill the other guy before they kill you.

Surgeons aid Nevada center

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor December 12, 2008

With the help of four surgeons from the U Transplant Center, the University Medical Center in Las Vegas will be able to maintain its transplant program until it is reviewed again by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in June 2009.

Rodriguez-Vargas needs better research

December 12, 2008

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Hospital’s breast-feeding focus earns it baby-friendly title

By By Jeremy Thompson, Staff Writer December 12, 2008

The University Hospital has received international recognition from the World Heath Organization and the United Nations as being "baby-friendly"8212;a distinction for hospitals and care centers that promote breast-feeding in newborn infants.

Crimes decreasing as temperatures fall

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer December 12, 2008

Every year since 2003, reported crime at the U drops from Labor Day to Christmas as reliably as the temperature outside.

U paleontologists discover new herbivores

By By Dan Treasure, Staff Writer December 12, 2008

With help from students and community volunteers, the Utah Museum of Natural History is going through the long and arduous process of publishing results of newly discovered species of herbivore dinosaurs found in Utah.