The Daily Utah Chronicle

The Chronicle’s View: Equality in Service to United States

November 19, 2001

For the young men who are now turning in their selective service cards at the post office, the idea of a new draft doesn't seem all that far-fetched. Our country is entrenched in a battle, not only against the Taliban and al Qaeda, but against terrorism worldwide. That will take incredible resources, both financial and human. And while our military is capable of handling the current situation, no one knows what tomorrow will bring. This new sense of uncertainty is now a part of our reality, where the young men think about what it must be like to be in a war.

U Lab to Study Oly Traffic

November 19, 2001

This winter, about 250,000 visitors will descend on the Wasatch Front. Many of them will join Utahns on the roads, shuttling to events scattered from Park City to West Valley to the University of Utah. An immense inconvenience for some, this situation provides an unprecedented opportunity for traffic researcher Peter Martin.

Quote of the Day

By , , and • November 19, 2001

"[I thought], 'Oh shit.' I knew the game was over."

Police Report: Women Interupts, Halts Burglary in Student Housing

November 19, 2001

Attempted burglary?A woman living in West Village heard a noise at her door. When she came to investigate, she saw a man trying to enter. Once he saw her, he left. The suspect is a white male adult, about six feet and 175 pounds with brown hair. He wore blue jeans, a grey jacket and a backpack when attempting to enter the West Village apartment. Anyone with information about a person meeting this description is encouraged to contact the University of Utah Police Department at 585-COPS (2677)

Federal Regulations Don’t Stop Airline Turbulance

November 19, 2001

If someone tried carrying three sticks of dynamite through the airport, would security notice? Not in Salt Lake City. Since January, 1980, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has documented 4,160 security breaches at Salt Lake International Airport. The FAA routinely plants weapons and fake explosives in passenger bags, testing safety procedures. Too often the procedures fail, as in the case of three dynamite sticks and a ticking clock that passed through Southwest Airlines' security.

U Falters in Fourth Quarter

November 19, 2001

PROVO?The Utah football team had a chance last Saturday night to knock off an undefeated team, take the Mountain West Conference lead and, most importantly, teach much-hated BYU a little lesson in humility. But when this opportunity knocked, it knocked the Utes over.

Opinion Cartoon

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Health Sciences Update

November 19, 2001

U Neonatologist Jung Receives National Award Dr. August Jung will receive the award for Contribution to Maternal/Child Health at the National/International Level next month from the National Perinatal Association. Jung spearheaded the effort to open the newborn intensive care unit at the U, the first in the intermountain area, in 1968.

Letter to the Editor: the Demands of Uncharitable Guests

By By Scott Larson, First Year, Medical School, By Scott Larson, First Year, Medical School, and By Scott Larson, First Year, Medical School • November 19, 2001

Editor: As a student of the University of Utah, I find the parking situation intriguing. The main problem is that I (or any other student for that matter) am too worried about my classes to take time out of my schedule to lobby for my parking stall?a parking stall that I paid $120 this year to use.

Olympics to Jostle U Work Schedules

November 19, 2001

As the time for the Olympics draws closer, University of Utah employees have a better understanding of how much the Games will disturb campus life. From now until the end of March, the atmosphere at the U will be anything but typical. As U parking lots become Olympic parking lots, and students move out of the dorms, many U employees wonder about their work schedules. Other employees wonder if they will have hours to work

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