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USU Outlasts BYU in Five Games

November 30, 2001
In the first of two NCAA Volleyball Tournament regional matches Thursday night, Utah State played the spoiler in knocking off No. 19 BYU at Crimson Court. The Aggies beat the Cougars for the second time this year, winning a five-set thriller 30 26, 29-31, 30-23, 27-30, 16 14.

A Global Double-Edged Sword?

November 29, 2001
Sanja Tatic saw children studying under mango trees on a trip to India. Life was more laidback. The U.S. students found this lifestyle very appealing, but the Indians felt differently. "They seemed satisfied, but at the same time, they wanted more," said Tatic, an audience member at a panel discussion on the challenges of globalization Wednesday at the Hinckley Institute of Politics.

Army Guards Airfields, More Marines in South

By , , and November 29, 2001
WASHINGTON?Small teams of U.S. Army soldiers are providing security at two airfields in northern Afghanistan, the Pentagon confirmed Thursday, while the number of Marines at a southern base climbed to more than 1,000. Rear Adm. John Stufflebeem, deputy director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters that the soldiers are from the Army's 10th Mountain Division.

Program Will Teach Engineers Needed Communication Skills

By , , and November 29, 2001
Playing student in engineering courses was an eye-opener for Ann Darling, an associate professor of communication. "I learned a different language system," she said. Darling's communications skills aren't the only ones improving because of the experience. She and colleague Maureen Mathison attended mechanical engineering classes to develop a program to integrate communication training into the hard science curriculum.

3 Killed, 6 Injured In Bus Explosion

November 29, 2001
JERUSALEM?An explosion ripped through a bus on a main highway in Israel's north on Thursday, and police said at least three people were killed. An eyewitness, Emanuel Biton, told Army Radio he was driving behind the bus and that he saw the blast "rip the bus into pieces, and things were flying everywhere.

Commonalities of a Seemingly Divided Student Body

By , , and November 29, 2001

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U. Arizona labs well regulated, secure, officials say

By By U Wire November 29, 2001
TUCSON, Ariz.?Anthrax scares across the nation have raised fears about laboratory safety closer to home. However, University of Arizona officials say the biological agents in university laboratories are monitored and regulated. "We certainly have concern for the security [of laboratories]," said Herb Wagner, associate director of risk management and safety.

Letter to the Editor: A Laughable Comparison

Editor: This letter regards the Nov. 28 letter to the editor, "Manipulating Utah's Olympic Look," from Rebecca Walker. Comparing Native American traditions and culture with Utah's draconian liquor laws is truly laughable. Besides, even with the compromises the state has made for the Olympics, the rules and standards for alcohol consumption will still be stricter than they would be if the Games were taking place anywhere else in the country.

Letter to the Editor: Putting Salt on a University Wound

Editor: This is a letter in opposition of Matt Canham's Nov. 16 article "Corky Humps the Y" and also a response to Adam Blundell's Nov. 27 letter to the editor, "Fueling the State's Traditional Feud." First, the article was disgusting. For that reason alone it should not have been published.