| Faculty Senate OKs accounting major |
 | Beginning next year, the Economics and Business department will offer a new five-year professional program in accounting. The program will graduate students with a Bachelor of Science in Public Accounting (B.S.P.A.) and will stretch course work over 150-credit-hours in requirements.... |
| Let the 'Patriot Games' begin |
| In Salt Lake City last Friday, the opening ceremonies -- whose razzle-dazzle pyrotechnic bonanza tallied up at about 37 million dollars -- of the 19th Winter Olympiad branded these international games with a decidedly national texture. That this Olympiad is the first major international sporting event since the Sept. 11 tragedy is obvious, and not merely because the opening ceremonies featured the emotionally charged appearance of a tattered flag salvaged from ``ground zero'' in New York City. The atmosphere surrounding the games is one of heightened patriotism among U.S. attendees--a tone bolstered by the Alcatraz-level security precautions taken to insure that the games run smoothly. In addition to U.S. athletes, several thousand U.S. military personnel are present at the games--at a time, moreover, when U.S. national identity seems to be craving both heroes and ``heroic'' measures. ... |
| Airband plays that funky music |
| Before the doors to the Fieldhouse were opened for Airband Friday night, the ushers were warned: don't take the time to rip the tickets, just take the tickets whole. ... |
