The Daily Utah Chronicle

Bush Urges World Rules for Support

December 5, 2001

WASHINGTON?President Bush urged world leaders Wednesday to join the United States in demanding that Yasser Arafat crack down on Palestinian terrorists striking against Israel. "He must show leadership. Now is his time," Bush said, speaking of the Palestinian leader during an Oval Office session with Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik.

The Eternal Question: 12-Page Paper of Multiple Choice Exam?

December 5, 2001

I used to prefer writing papers to taking traditional final exams. But after this semester, I'll take a traditional two-hour, 50 question, multiple choice, short answer, essay exam any day. The lure of replacing traditional exams with a take home paper is enticing on its face.

Quote of the Day

By , , , , , and • December 5, 2001

"All I ask is that BYU lose this Saturday in Hawaii to end the barrage of whining."

Kofoed Earns All-West Team Recognition

December 5, 2001

The National Soccer Coaches Association of America named U senior Amy Kofoed to the All-West third team for the third consecutive year. The honor comes after Utah was again overlooked for the NCAA Tournament, and following the departure of Kofoed's coach, Amy Winslow.

Men’s Hoops Trounced by ASU

December 5, 2001

The Utah men's basketball team's road woes continued in Phoenix Tuesday night, as the Utes (3-3) dropped to 0-2 on the road with a 71-62 loss to Arizona State (4 -2). Utah followed its formula from the loss at Alabama, as it started the game turnover prone and with cold shooting from the field.

Boy Kills Teacher in Alt. High School

By , , and • December 5, 2001

SPRINGFIELD, Mass.?A 17 year-old student at an alternative high school stabbed a counselor to death Wednesday during an argument in a classroom, authorities said. The youth, identified as Corey Ramos, ran from the building and was arrested by police about a half-mile away, Hampden County prosecutor William Bennett said.

U Coach and Player Get National Recognition

December 5, 2001

A player who can perform to the best of his or her abilities in the limelight is usually the premiere player on the team. Winning matches, creating a better overall court atmosphere and being the difference-maker that leads the team to victory are all qualities of such a player.

Do Masochists Deserve the Pain?

December 5, 2001

Ever envisioned a 40 something, white bread, midwestern male hooked up with a leather-clad dominatrix who keeps a closet full of studded whips and handcuffs just for kicks and giggles? OK, I guess it is just me. It's not a constant vision, though; I only get that mental image when I'm thinking about Chicago Bulls coach Tim Floyd, mind you.

Letter to the Editor: Laughter Is Utah’s Best Medicine

By By Katy Corneli, Junior, Anthropology, By Katy Corneli, Junior, Anthropology, and By Katy Corneli, Junior, Anthropology • December 5, 2001

Editor: In response to John Morley's Nov. 13 opinion column, "Local Beer Advertisements Done in Bad Tastes," discussing Wasatch Brewery's new brew, I have to say that I disagree with his opinion. While I can see how some people might take offense at this "distasteful advertising," I don't think that realistically these billboards will fuel tensions between any Utahns with a sense of humor.

The Chronicle’s View: Don’t Wait to Find Olympic Shelter

December 5, 2001

Students will begin moving out of the dorms Dec. 7 in anticipation of the Olympic athletes moving in. That's right, many unfortunate students will spend the reading day before Finals Week packing stuff into boxes and shipping it all out. Trouble is, some of these students aren't sure yet where they're headed after they pack.

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