The Daily Utah Chronicle

Respect Majerus, retire his sweater

April 13, 2004

I recently was having a conversation with Andrew Tendick, a lifelong Ute fan and burgeoning intellectual, when he brought up one of his chief concerns. He wondered openly how former U basketball coach Rick Majerus will be remembered by the U and its fan base.

ROTC program has a successful year thanks to new leader

March 31, 2004

The Army ROTC program has doubled the number of commissioned students requested by the Army this year. According to Col. Edwin Frederick, head of the U's ROTC program, the Army asked the program to commission at least 12 students. In his first year as head of the program, Frederick will commission-or award second lieutenant status-more than 25 cadets.

SLC residents rank U Hospital No. 1

March 29, 2004

University Hospital has the best doctors, nurses, overall quality, image and reputation in the state. For the fifth year in a row, Salt Lake City residents have ranked U Hospital as the No. 1 health-care facility in the state. The National Research Corporation, which gives out the Consumer Choice Awards, releases a ranking every year for the top hospitals in the nation.

Good times don’t always mean high prices

March 3, 2004

Being broke sucks. Not being able to have fun sucks even more. But, do not despair-having no dinero doesn't necessarily mean you're doomed to boredom. Close attention to deals and a thrifty eye can ensure a good time at low cost. Lets talk food, shall we? Every Tuesday, as many U students know, B&D Burgers offers its famous burgers for just $1.

Letter to the Editor: ASUU intends to fund religious groups

February 27, 2004

Editor: I write in response to the Feb. 25 article ("ASUU legislators discuss funding groups") and editorial ("Religious groups should be funded by ASUU") in The Daily Utah Chronicle. I would like to clarify a couple of issues. Article IV, Section 3 of The Bylaws of the Associated Students of the University of Utah reads: "Article I, Section 4 of the Utah State Constitution provides that 'The State shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof...' Similar provisions exist in the U.

ASUU strives to increase voter turnout

February 27, 2004

With primary elections for student-body representatives nearing, the Associated Students of the University of Utah is exerting more effort than in recent history to increase voter turnout. By pouring money, time and labor into a beefed-up marketing campaign, student leaders hope to increase voting by 5 percent of the student body, or roughly 1,400 students.

Attorney General working to clarify bylaws

February 23, 2004

The case of Natalie Blomquist showed that some clauses in Redbook are confusing and contradictory for the Elections Registrar, party candidates and even Supreme Court justices of the Associated Students of the University of Utah. Colby Harmon, the attorney general for ASUU, has said that he plans to appeal the recent decision made by the ASUU Supreme Court, in the hope of further clarifying the clause.

Photo: Wailing wall

February 19, 2004

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All the Gun Fuss is Wasted Time and Money

By By [email protected] • February 19, 2004

By [email protected],For at least 2 years now we've been bombarded with the issue of whether or not guns should be allowed on campus, with the Chrony strongly backing former Pres. Machen's stance that...

The Graying of Video Games

By and • October 15, 2002

Today at 6:00 p.m., Graeme Devine, designer and programmer for Id Software and chairman of the International Game Developers Association, will be giving a free lecture in the Engineering and Mines Classroom Building room 105. When I first heard this news, like many of you are doing right now, I asked myself, "So what? Who's Graeme Devine?" I've since found answers to these questions.