2010-02-22

www.dailyutahchronicle.com Vol. 119 | No. 82| ©2010

Monday, February 22, 2010

MIKE MANGUM/The Daily Utah Chronicle

Students danced for 26.2 hours during the annual Rock the U dance marathon that raised money for the Huntsman Cancer Foundation.

Rock the U raises $43KProceeds from 26.2 hours of dancing fund cancer research

Enrollment record-high statewide

Legislators reject EPA climate data

UMNH displays ‘treasures’ to all parts of Utah

Engineering event connects Girl Scouts to math, science

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Jim Skowronek, a student in electrical engineering at the U, helps Girl Scouts Alexia Hopkins, Kelly Williams and Emma Wood see their electric potential across the oscilloscope.

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Drew Thompson, the leader of the Facebook group Stop HJR 12, speaks in the Senate committee meeting next to Kerry Gibson, who represented the bill. The bill passed, 4-2.

AGGRESSIVE WINWomen’s basketball came out strong on both sides of the ball to beat the Aztecs » 6

CIVIL RIGHTS OR GUNS?: Reed Nelson says MLK Day is too important to share » 5

27.12%(from 6,052 to 7,693)

19.27%(from 1,790 to 2,135)

13.55%(from 25,832 to 29,332)

13.39%(from 23,214 to 26,322)8.75%(from 3,541 to 3,851)

8.3%(from 19,347 to 20,953)6.23%(from 21,866 to 23,229)4.03%(from 29,251 to 30,429)

0.72%(from 7,395 to 7,448)

Source: Utah System of Higher Education

ACROSS 1 Dismounted 5 Designer

Oscar ___ Renta

9 Last word in the Bible

13 Zippo14 Athenian

marketplace16 Big, big, big:

Prefix17 Playground

situation #120 Place for three

men of verse21 Where

Springsteen was born

22 “Orinoco Flow” singer, 1989

24 “Right you ___!”

25 Give ___ go28 Land of Esau’s

descendants30 As per

schedule35 ___ me

tangere (touch-me-not)

37 “Was it ___ I saw?” (cat’s palindrome)

39 Drink you stir40 Playground

situation #243 Fab Four

member44 Long, long time45 “Waiting for the

Robert ___”

46 First-string athletic groups

48 “Portnoy’s Complaint” author

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51 Internet access co.

53 Goad55 Ol’ Blue Eyes’

family60 Rash, perhaps64 1962 Robert

Mitchum/Shirley MacLaine film … or the outcome of 17- and 40-Across?

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67 You can get a rise out of it

68 French 101 verb

69 There’s nothing like it

70 December ad word

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reading11 Coop finds12 Rocketeer’s

org.15 The Jetsons’

dog18 Whistler’s

whistle19 From what

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Idaho

29 Bill who said of his TV monologues “It’s all been satirized for your protection”

31 Hit, of a sort32 How you might

respond to an offensive remark

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and-tell36 Swenson of

“Benson”38 Scout unit41 Marinara sauce

ingredient42 Gives over for

safekeeping47 “Apologies!”

49 Sharpen52 Glove material54 Hardly Mr.

Cool55 Battle town of

194456 “Heads ___,

tails …”57 Gold rush

locale of 1898-99

58 Some distance away

59 Fake61 Words in a

ratio62 Poet Teasdale63 Washstand

vessel65 That, to

Juanita

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February 22, 2010

Tuesday, September 8, 2009Women’s Chorus: 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. @ Libby Gardner Concert

HallLove Your Body Week Film Screening: America The Beautiful: 7

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Getting a peek at Olympic action: Students travel to Canada for games

UMNH attracts dino lovers of all ages

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Deanna Brandau discusses dinosaur fossils with a group of children as part of the “Face to Face, Scientist in the Spotlight” program at the Utah Museum of Natural History.

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U President Michael Young unveils one of six cases of artifacts entering the UMNH. The artifacts include woven baskets and mammoth teeth.

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Crystal Williams, Clay Andrus, Kimyen Nguyen, Huan Yuan and Daniel Smart stand and are recognized as competitors representing the U in a local investment research challenge. The U’s team was awarded first runner-up—behind BYU—for its entry.

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February 22, 2010

Gun history shouldn’t overshadow MLK Day

Senate rush suspicious

L E T T E R S TO T H E E D I TO R

Bikes, pedestrians can coexist in HPER Mall

Democracy requires effort, participation

Joint Resolution on Equal Treatment by GovernmentChief Sponsor: Rep. Curtis Oda, R-Clear!eld

General description: It would amend the state constitution to prohibit the state, public institu-tions of higher education and political subdivisions from discrimi-nating against or granting prefer-ential treatment to any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin with respect to public employment, public education or public contract-ing, including a!rmative action policies.

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Equal treatment needs more discussion

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General description: It would establish a state holiday hon-oring gun manufacturer John M. Browning on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Bill text is unavailable.

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February 22, 2010

Men’s BasketballUtah @ Air Force6:30 p.m. Air Force Academy

Swimming & DivingMWC ChampionshipsAll Day Oklahoma City

Women’s BasketballAir Force @ Utah7 p.m. Huntsman Center

Track & FieldMWC Indoor ChampionshipsAll Day Albuquerque, N.M.

SoftballOregon & Fresno State3 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. PT Palm Springs, Calif.

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Falls on bar, beam plague Rocks in loss

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Utah moves up with home win against Aztecs

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Despite strong effort, Runnin’ Utes fall short

BASEBALL

Team struggles to adjust in weekend season opener

Doubleheader snaps softball’s win streakSOFTBALL

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Kyndal Robarts had the highest all-around score for Utah against Michigan on Friday with a 39.275. Utah had its worst meet of the year, scoring 195.100 as a team. See GYMNASTICS Page 8

Swimming & DivingMWC ChampionshipsAll Day Oklahoma City

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Luka Drca and the Utes lost to San Diego State on Saturday but felt like it was a moral victory. Utah will now face Air Force on Wednesday.

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