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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

ASUU proposes service graduation requirement

By By Rita Totten, Staff Writer October 21, 2008

In an effort to introduce students to community involvement, ASUU and the Lowell Bennion Community Service Center have drafted a proposal that would require students to complete some kind of community service prior to graduation.

Getting into Rock Climbing

By By Nick Rosenberger October 21, 2008

Rock climbing can be a fun, rewarding activity, but it also presents some risks that can lead to serious injury and death if the right precautions aren't taken. Aside from a knowledgeable person and the required strength it takes to rock climb safely and efficiently, there are certain items that are essential to rock climbing.

Young college students lament inability to vote

Although they are disappointed they won't be able to vote, students younger than 18 are determined to have their voices heard this election season.

Practice now in full swing for Runnin? Utes

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer October 21, 2008

Head coach Jim Boylen has set the bar high for his team, and now it's time to see if it can step up.

Defense of Tanner mural based on incorrect notions

October 21, 2008

Editor: Dean Robert Newman's response ("Lenowitz's claims about mural inaccurate and unprofessional," Oct. 9) to my letter regarding the tile mural in the entry hall of the Tanner Humanities Building chastises...

Big fun up Big Cottonwood

By By Nick Rosenberger, Staff Writer October 21, 2008

Big Cottonwood Canyon is full of many good climbing opportunities for climbers who range from beginner to expert.

Whittingham takes spotlight on ESPN

By By Chris Kamrani, Asst. Sports Editor October 21, 2008

Now that BYU has fallen out of the spotlight as the Bowl Championship Series-busting Cinderellas, Whittingham's Utes have taken the Cougars' place and are now at the forefront of the BCS discussion.

BYU stumble is Utah?s rise

By By Nick Pappas October 21, 2008

By Nick PappasThis is a tale that began Thursday. In a matter of hours, BYU would be playing TCU for a shot at Mountain West supremacy. Not once in my long Ute life have I cared so much about a Cougar...

Service requirement doesn?t benefit students

October 21, 2008

Hopefully the committee and student body will see that beyond the good intentions of the proposal, it is just another requirement to pile on students without reason.

Respect needed from all fronts

October 21, 2008

We are so pampered in this country that the common sentiment has unfortunately become that we are owed all good things.