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Show The Daily Utah Chronicle running out of ffwnds to pay legal expenses U By Oie Lian Yeh Chronicle Staff Writer The University of Utah has no budget to pay for its legal defense against an ongoing criminal investigation on medical antitrust violations, according to the U. president. As a consequence, funding for areas at the U., such as the Marriott Library, course selections and patient care, may be cut. Under Utah law, the attorney general is supposed to defend the d U. and cover fees. However, the attorney legal state-owne- general's problems with both prosecuting and defending the U. have forced the U. to seek outside council and cover its own legal fees. Through December 1991, the U.'s total antitrust legal costs University of Utah Antitrust Legal Costs amounted to $683,720. Currently, the U. is paying the legal fees with funds from a Callister, Duncan & Nebeker Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue surplus account that is running into a deficit, Smith said. Sooner or later, the U. will have to decide from which areas (i.e. Parsons, Behle Marriott Library, computers, patient care, course sections, etc.) funds will be taken, he & $ 7,089.34 290,930.44 42,514.32 153,903.41 98,526.21 15,922.33 74.834.31 Latimer Ray, Quinney & Nebeker added. In meetings with the governor Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering attorney general's office, through Total Antitrust Legal Costs From Inception December 1991 Through $683f720.36 Snow, Christensen & Martineau Outside Vendors (copying and related costs) and legislative leaders, Smith said he has requested an "appropriate solution" for the payment of the U.'s legal fees without penalizing the U. On Jan. 3,' 1990, the state its Fair Business Enforcement division, informed the U. it wasa undertaking an investigation of see "Antitrust" on page two Source: John Morris, legal council to U. President Arthur Smith Children's health care sick, assistant surgeon general says growing concerns about the status of children's health in By Jason Wood Chronicle Staff Writer America. The assistant surgeon general of the United States is visiting the University of Utah Wednesday as part of the Martin Luther KingHuman Rights Week celebration. Admiral Audrey Manley will be speaking in the Union Ballroom at noon about the condition of children in crises and what can be done to help them. Her speech will cover various , , aspects of the health of children in America. Manley said she was asked to speak on this topic because of the To each m tlli ilfepi j 11 p She said the health of America's children is a concern at the public health department. She explained that those who work on the local, state and national level are very concerned about children in this country and they see a need for health programs and issues to benefit them. She added that she is extremely concerned about the violence many children encounter as a part of their daily lives, especially many minority children in the country. "There are many health concerns we see dealing with the youth. I am very concerned about the violence that is among the youth and that is perpetrated against many youths," she said. ASUU llllll lllfelllill i!!f!l iillill;SCTfll' Vtlilllillliil 11 . African-America- Supreme Court member experts her own JBISK IL;M'WSI: Another health issue she feels is influencing many of the country's children is physical and mental abuse. "Abuse is another topic that we must address, because it is affecting so many lives," Manley said. "I am looking forward to coming to the U. and addressing the health needs of children because they are the future of our nation," she said. Manley was appointed deputy assistant secretary for health in 1989. During her career she has served on the faculty of three different medical schools. n She was the first woman to be named chief resident of a children's hospital, a role she said made her more see "Manley" cn page two WSBWiSi- 4srY elections to create cases human ego what happens with that. By Jim Rice It seems that whenever there is any sort of election we at least hear something," Boyack Chronicle Staff Writer said. The Associated Students of the University of Utah Supreme Court has not heard any cases "Of course, everything goes a little smoother than the Thomas hearings, " Eric Boyack, ASUU Supreme Court yet this year, but is expecting to hear at least one case as student elections draw near. The court is always busy around student elections time, Eric Boyack, ASUU Supreme Court justice, said. The court chief justice, said. hears grievances and complaints that arise during the election process and rule on points of The Court is composed of clarification and settle disputes. "I'm having the justices review students who have the power to impose fines and rule on because I'm sure something will come up. It always seems to regarding student organizations and the Greek System. They also see "court" on page two the election's happen. It's controversies and grievances procedures amazing the Inside Weekend Update Lights, Camera The U. Film Front is a The runnin' Utes lose to UTEP and demolish all hopes of their ever returning to the "sweet quiet campus group making some big noise with their national film festival. The festival has gained noteriety student-ru- CHRONICLE PHOTOScott Sine most people or Whether they're to have get dressed (or have some reason they eventually cold-bloode- d hot-bloode- d, sixteen," but the lady Ute tennis team faired much better downing n Utah State. see pages over the years. see page 6 undressed) and face the elements. Non-Prof- it Org. U.S. Postage Paid Permit No. 1529 Salt Lake City, UT 8-1- 1 |
