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Standing their ‘Ground’

By By Cressa Perloff August 30, 2006
Afraid of what's to come after college? If you're into the performing arts, Dance Theatre Coalition has it all figured out for you. Since 1980, Dance Theatre Coalition has provided opportunities for emerging artists to, in the words of founder Winnie Wood, get their "professional feet wet.

Ready, aim, fire!

August 30, 2006
Ratatat Classics XL Recordings Four out of five stars Who said indie doesn't dance? OK, maybe no one, but in case it was said, Ratatat's sophomore record Classics would prove him wrong. Classics walks the line between the rock-strumental likes of Tortoise and flat-out electronic grooves of Daft Punk, sharing tendencies from both sides.

Short on faith

By By Jenny Bloyer August 30, 2006
Warren Jeffs' arrest Tuesday morning is giving U student and polygamy-activist Mary Batchelor hope that the situation can lead to an improved understanding of the polygamist community. Jeffs had been on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list since May, with a $100,000 reward offered for information leading to his capture.

U polygamy activist concerned for Warren Jeffs’ followers

August 30, 2006
Warren Jeffs' arrest Tuesday morning is giving U student and polygamy-activist Mary Batchelor hope that the situation can lead to an improved understanding of the polygamist community. Jeffs had been on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list since May, with a $100,000 reward offered for information leading to his capture.

Now See Here!

August 30, 2006
"Crank" Directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor Jason Statham, with his bluntly smooth chrome-dome-ian manliness, battles the thugs who kidnapped his girlfriend and injected him with a drug that will kill him if his heart rate drops below butt-kicking levels.

Wayman in the middle

By By Tom Quinn August 30, 2006

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Predator lurking on Greek Row

August 30, 2006
Some greek students are wary for their safety after a woman was attacked near Greek Row in the early hours of Aug. 23. The woman is not a U student, but is of college age and attends school in Michigan, said Danny Rogers and Gary Hrechkosy, two U fraternity members who ran to help after hearing her cries.

Signs of the times

August 30, 2006
Scattered throughout the crowd of protesters were hundreds of signs with statements such as "Impeach King George," "Bush was wrong all along" and "No wonder it hurts, we're getting screwed by an elephant." These signs motivated Dylan Schneider, a senior English major, to participate in Tuesday's anti-war rally in downtown Salt Lake City.

Freshman organizations help new students get involved

August 30, 2006
When William Hoang started attending classes at the U last fall, he lived the life of a typical commuter student: He went to class, then to work and then home. Hoang was not involved in any campus organizations or groups and rarely saw friends on campus, which he said made the college experience dreary and monotonous.

Don’t let fear drive you to insanity

By By Clayton Norlen August 30, 2006
In his inaugural address of 1932, President Roosevelt taught Americans that "we have nothing to fear but fear itself." On Sept. 11, 2001, all too many Americans forgot that, especially Utahns. In a poll conducted for The Salt Lake Tribune by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research, 625 registered Utah voters were asked if they thought anti-war protesters such as Cindy Sheehan and Rocky Anderson play an important role in the national debate over U.

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