The Daily Utah Chronicle

Our efforts do have purpose

January 17, 2006

I visited with my 93-year-old grandfather over the break and was enlightened by him-not by his wisdom, but by his failure. I finally had a chance to read some of the book he has been working on for the past 50 years about how labor unions are ruining the country.

Make it stop! ‘Bloodrayne’ runs the gamut on filmmaking incompetence

January 10, 2006

"Bloodrayne"Herold ProductionsDirected by Uwe Boll Screenplay by Guinevere Turner, based on the video gameStarring: Kristanna Loken, Michael Madsen, Matt Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Meat Loaf and Ben KingsleyRated...

Chrony Comics display immaturity

December 1, 2005

Editor: What in blazes are you people (particularly your editor in chief) thinking? Did you seriously believe that you'd be able to print "funny" cartoon entries like today's (Chrony Comics, Nov. 30) without...

Women’s Hoops: A closer look at the U starters: #5, Lana Sitterud

March 9, 2005

The lone senior on this year's edition of the Utes, Sitterud is a three-time captain and a tenacious defender. She was recently named a Third-Team All-Conference selection as well as the MWC's Defensive Player of the Year. Sitterud was third in the MWC in steals this year with 2.

Women’s Hoops: A closer look at the U starters: #10, Shona Thorburn

March 9, 2005

Thorburn has been a force since she arrived at the U her freshman season. She received some long-overdue recognition Monday when she was named a First-Team All-Conference selection as well as MWC Player of the Year- a title she shared with Kim Smith. Thorburn finished the regular season as the conference leader in assists with 6.

Women’s basketball dominates year-end conference honors

March 9, 2005

The U women's basketball team might not have been the outright winners of the Mountain West Conference regular season title, but they were definitely the outright winners of the season-ending conference awards. U juniors Kim Smith and Shona Thorburn were named conference Co-Players of the Year, and the Utes' lone senior, Lana Sitterud, was named Defensive Player of the Year.

Title quest: U women’s basketball opens play in the MWC Tourney against Air Force

March 9, 2005

The U women's basketball team opens play in the Mountain West Conference Tournament in Denver on Wednesday at 6 p.m. when they face the Air Force Academy for the third time this year. The Utes (23-6, 12-2 MWC) come into the tournament as the No. 2 seed after tying the New Mexico Lobos for the regular-season conference title.

Women’s Hoops: MWC breakdown

March 9, 2005

Air Force No.7 seed 7-20, 2-12 MWC Like most bad programs, the Falcons are building for the future. Relying heavily on freshmen Alecia Steele and Lauren Henderson, it looks like the women from Colorado Springs finally have a glimmer of hope. For the first time in six years, the Falcons are a seven seed, instead of an eight, in the MWC Tournament.

Vote with Your Feet

By By [email protected] • March 2, 2005

By [email protected] am responding to the debate between the College Democrats and the College Republicans U Chapter on "Gay Marriage." I attended the blessed event on Thursday afternoon, and...

Student Health Service advises caution during inversion

February 18, 2005

Forecasters say the inversion will reappear this weekend and the U's Student Health Services advises students to use caution. Students with a history of heart and respiratory problems and depression should be aware of cold and overcast weather conditions.