The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Campus

Researchers get grant to study neuropathy

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor November 10, 2008

With the help of more than $2 million in grants, U researchers will be able to test a new technique to help them study early signs of neuropathy in pre-diabetic patients and help patients avoid complications like foot amputation.

In line for rivalry

By By Rita Totten, Staff Writer November 10, 2008

Temperatures dropped to 33 degrees Friday night, but frigid weather didn't stop nearly 300 die-hard Ute fans from setting up camp in front of the ticket office at Rice-Eccles Stadium to wait for tickets to the highly-anticipated Nov. 22 Utah vs. BYU football game to go on sale.

Power outage reveals larger problem

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer November 7, 2008

The morning of the U's "Blackout" football game against TCU, a real blackout swept the campus, and it's only a small part of a larger problem.

Hinckley Institute photo contest winners announced

By By Trent Lowe, Staff Writer November 7, 2008

What began as a simple internship to China turned into a visit to the Olympics, a snapshot with renowned writer and New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman and accolades from the Hinckley Institute of Politics for one U student.

American Indians offended by game shirts

By By Rita Totten, Staff Writer November 7, 2008

Amie Hammond, a history major, stopped in her tracks yesterday when she saw a table of students near the Ute Brave statue on the Union patio selling T-shirts for the U football game against TCU.

Campus Security responds to students? needs

By By Michael McFall, Staff Writer November 7, 2008

Besides unlocking cars for unfortunate students, Campus Security can help change a flat tire, give students a ride to a nearby gas station if they're out of gas and walk students to their cars at night.

U physicians offer preventative health to Ghana

By By Lana Groves, Asst. News Editor November 7, 2008

Nadia Miniclier, a professor of family and preventative medicine, initiated the physician assistant program that sent personnel to Ghana to provide medical information to assitants last summer.

Students prepare for winter commute

By By Isabella Bravo, Staff Writer November 7, 2008

Although snowfall in the Salt Lake Valley has declined over the past four years, U commuters are still preparing for the low temperatures, early morning flurries and slippery roads ahead.

Panel: ’08 was Obama’s time

By By Dan Reasure, Staff Writer November 6, 2008

After a sizeable victory for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama Tuesday night, thousands of pundits nationwide poured over the results searching for trends and patterns that led to Obama's decisive capture of the presidency.

Marchin’ Utes gear up for BYU

By By Brandon Fausett, Staff Writer November 6, 2008

A month before the football game against BYU, members of the U's marching band grow out their beards and some girls refuse to shave their legs.