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Women’s Week: Camera critiques social issues

By By Carlos Mayorga and By Carlos Mayorga • March 5, 2008

As a young photographer growing up in Southern California, Cat Palmer inherited a basic Canon 35mm camera from her grandparents -- a tool she would learn to use to make a statement about the ills that affect society, ranging from homelessness to women's issues.

Niedrich: Over-the-top protests penalizes public

By By Anastasia Niedrich and By Anastasia Niedrich • March 5, 2008

As soon as Gov. Jon Huntsman signs Senate Bill 113 into law, the personal information of Utah educational institutions' medical or scientific researchers will be protected and almost totally unavailable to the public through Government Records Access and Management Act or other legal requests.

Men’s Hoops: Bryant leaves Utah with two degrees

By By Chris Kamrani and By Chris Kamrani • March 5, 2008

As Senior Night commenced at the Huntsman Center, the last of three seniors to be recognized was the most ubiquitous. Clapping his hands and keeping his head toward to floor to avoid the powerful emotion, senior captain Johnnie Bryant took those inevitable, sauntered steps to mid-court.

Women’s Hoops: Utes look to stay perfect in MWC

By By Natalie Dicou and By Natalie Dicou • March 5, 2008

Two streaks are on the line tonight when the U women's basketball team pays a visit to Colorado State. One of the streaks is raising eyebrows nationwide for being impressive. The other streak you wouldn't wish on your worst enemy. On the line are the U women's basketball team's 20-game winning streak and Colorado State's 18-game losing streak.

Cartoon: Hillary is a witch

By By Phil Cannon and By Phil Cannon • March 5, 2008

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Letter: Yo Chrony, tell me about the supers

By and • March 5, 2008

Editor: I am wondering if The Chronicle is willing to look into Utah's two superdelegate voters, Langen and Hale. I was shocked to discover that two superdelegates can subvert the will of the democratic process. Barack Obama won the majority here in Utah. Unfortunately, two public servants can ignore voters and give their votes to Hillary Clinton.

Sewell: Good riddance Buckley

By By James Sewell and By James Sewell • March 5, 2008

Last week, William F. Buckley Jr., the intellectual founder of modern conservatism and a prescriptive grammarian if there ever was one, passed away after a lifetime of provocative and at times, persuasive debate over the ideological direction of our country.

Chronicle’s view: Give ASUU more time to campaign

By and • March 5, 2008

Twelve percent is an estimate of how many students at the U vote at the Associated Students of the University of Utah elections. Of course, that number fluctuates a few points on a yearly basis, but it's a fairly low number considering the number of students who attend the U.

Men’s Hoops: Runnin’ Utes strategize for Colorado State

By and • March 4, 2008

The U men's basketball team has dropped four straight games. The Colorado State Rams haven't won a game since Jan. 5. The two teams meet at the Huntsman Center tonight. Something has got to give, right? Not exactly. The Rams have a 19-game losing streak on the road.

Kopaunik: A separation of church and state?

By By Janice Kopaunik and By Janice Kopaunik • March 4, 2008

A local company has a monopoly on a billion-dollar-a-year industry, and nothing is being done to stop it. This company is using its power to press state laws through that serve to expand its control and increase its revenues, but no one does anything. Unlike necessary monopoly institutions, this is an industry that could perform well through private investors.