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Pain made bearable by memory loss

By By Natalie Dicou • November 30, 2007

Our bodies are equipped with a biological perk that helps us get through this crazy life without living in constant fear -- we forget pain. Some folks believe that this is why women choose to give birth to multiple children. Apparently, memories of fractured tailbones and episiotomies slip women's minds when they start feeling the urge to add another Rugrat to the fold.

Green helps Runnin’ Utes grow

November 30, 2007

Runnin' Utes head coach Jim Boylen constantly talks about ways his team can grow. Having a Green thumb at his disposal can't hurt. A big part of that growing process has been what Boylen has asked star forward Shaun Green to do. Green came to Utah after winning the 2004-2005 Gatorade Player of the Year award at Olympus High.

Red Rocks working on routines, staying healthy

By By Jon Gilbert • November 30, 2007

As fall turns to winter, the U gymnastics team turns from fundamentals to routines. Although the start of the season is more than a month away, the team's floor routines are beginning to take shape. "I feel better this year at this point than I did last year," Utah head coach Greg Marsden said.

Coens present never-ending thriller

By By Aaron Zundel • November 30, 2007

Historically, when Hollywood adapts a novel for the big screen, they gut the original source material to the point that, by the time the film hits theaters, the only shared element is the title.

Campus Development: Medical school builds big

By By Jonathan Ng • November 30, 2007

To accommodate an increasing focus on the sciences at the U, the new campus master plan calls for the health sciences campus to be expanded. The health sciences area will grow to meet infrastructure needs that will accompany expansions in both clinical and academic research.

Campus Development: Parking lot under President’s Circle?

By By Ana Breton • November 30, 2007

An underground parking structure beneath Presidents' Circle is one of two lower-campus parking solutions being tossed around as part of the campus master plan, a blueprint intended to guide development on campus for the next 20 years. The other proposal is to a replace the Military Science Building, located on 100 South, with a garage.

Top three spots on campus to get laid

By By Gabi • November 30, 2007

In returning from the day of national thanks -- and collective gluttony -- our friends and loved ones are often left trembling in our gravy scented wake. We've trotted off to our various homes and succumbed to the soporific effects of tryptophan and family.

The Mist’ is average

By By Sam Potter • November 30, 2007

Of all the authors whose books have been transformed for the silver screen, Stephen King has to be one of the most tapped resources. From "Carrie" to this year's fantastic sleeper "1408," King has supplied us with numerous stories of the extreme ends of the human condition and has given movie-goers some respite from "gore-no" slashers, such as "Hostel" or the dreadfully stupid and interminable "Saw" franchise.

The Drop: Chronicle’s guide for the music store

November 30, 2007

Shipwreck A.D. has crafted a hardcore record of Odyssean proportions. Gloomy, metal-influenced hardcore in the vein of Cleveland legends Integrity and Ringworm underscores a journey from stormy seas to deserted islands to erupting volcanoes to triumphant mountain peaks.

Dance department mourns death

By By Carlos Mayorga • November 30, 2007

During the past five years, when students would gather in the passageways of the Modern Dance building to eat lunch, Satu Hummasti had become accustomed to hearing Chance Anderson's distinct, infectious laugh almost every day. Anderson, a senior in modern dance, had a few more classes to finish before he was supposed to graduate -- an accomplishment he will never complete.