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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

Utah takes on SDSU, hopes to snap streak

By By Bryan Chouinard, Staff Writer October 9, 2008

The Utes have nowhere to go but up this weekend when they welcome two more conference foes to Ute Field.

Surfer finds success on links

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer October 9, 2008

Golf is a sport that requires natural athletic ability, patience and a good attitude. The Utes' lone senior golfer, Chance Cota, has all three.

Higher ed enrollment increases 8%

By By Ryan Shelton, Asst. News Editor October 8, 2008

Nearly 12,000 more students are enrolled in Utah's public colleges and universities this fall than in 2007, but the U8212;the largest public university in the state8212;gained less than 1 percent of the new students.

Bailout could affect loans

By By Maureen Klewicki October 8, 2008

Student loans could become difficult to obtain if the credit crisis is not resolved, professors said.

Job market uncertain

As growing unemployment rates shake the nation, Utah remains a safe place to find a job8212;as long as you aren't looking in the finance sector.

Ohio voting begins

Dixon, a sophomore at Ohio State University, was joined by more than 2,000 other early voters Monday evening; each one cast an early absentee ballot. Most said they came because they feared they would not have the chance to vote on Election Day.

Grad student creates interactive election poll

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor October 8, 2008

With the 2008 presidential election approaching, a U doctoral student specializing in computer science has designed a more interactive poll result viewer analyzing how different voting demographics view the presidential candidates.

Women on Ft. Douglas crosswalk struck by Jeep

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer October 8, 2008

A Jeep struck a woman crossing the street by Officer's Circle on Tuesday morning.

U hosts lecture on grief over sibling loss

By By Allison Johnson, Staff Writer October 8, 2008

Hare, a professor of family studies and gerontology at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, gave a lecture exploring how children cope with the death of a sibling on Monday.

Obama?s candidacy big step for America

By By Steven Warrick October 8, 2008

I am pleased the U.S. has progressed far enough that we can have a black man as the presidential nominee for one of our major parties. What will be better is when we have progressed to the point that a candidate's race is no longer cause for comment.