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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

Clery not adequate

By By Alicia Williams December 11, 2008

The required Clery statistics themselves do not accurately report the prevalent theft problem on campus.

Cuts could increase tuition

By By Rochelle McConkie, News Editor December 11, 2008

Students should be prepared for a larger-than-usual tuition hike in the coming year, but the magnitude of the increase will depend on the level of higher education budget cuts determined by Utah lawmakers in the coming legislative session.

Zombie-like buying defeats holiday spirit

By By Ross Solomon December 11, 2008

This holiday season, just like every year, throngs of eager shoppers are mobbing the nearest retailer with one simple intention: Buy, buy, buy.

Christmas in Iraq can be sacrifice, blessing

By By Douglas L. York December 11, 2008

When your children are nestled all snug in their beds and Old Saint Nick squeezes himself down your chimneys, please don't forget my brothers and sisters in arms8212;especially those who are here now, who work to help make that safety possible and give Rudolph a free place to land.

U restructures buildings for earthquake protection

By By Michael Olson, Staff Writer December 11, 2008

The U stepped up to remodel the Park Building in Presidents' Circle when pieces began falling onto the sidewalk, but the historic building isn't the only one that needs fixing.

Florida will take home the national trophy

By By James Boehly December 11, 2008

With the national championship game set between Florida and Oklahoma, there should be no doubt in anyone's mind that Florida will come out on top.

Filling position left by Forster proves difficult

By By Isabella Bravo, Staff Writer December 11, 2008

Finding a replacement tantamount to former Director Craig Forster will be nearly impossible, said the U's Office of Sustainability staff and administrators, but until then, students, faculty and staff have pulled together to fill in the gaps.

Reimherr columns are useless

December 11, 2008

Once again, The Chronicle has published an inane, rambling letter written by ASUU President Patrick Reimherr ("Corequisite not a burden," Dec. 10) that serves no function other than to bore readers, toot his own horn and fill space

Exhibit showcases creepy crawlers

By By Jeremy Thompson, Staff Writer December 10, 2008

A new exhibit at the Utah Museum of Natural History is attempting to help people overcome their fear of creepy, crawly bugs, one insect at a time.

Utes blow away Griffins

By By Whitney O'Bannon, Staff Writer and December 10, 2008

Although Westminster is close to the U in proximity, its women's basketball team could not have been farther from stealing a victory Tuesday when the Utes blew them away 69-49.