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CORRECTIONS
| UPDATED June 1, 2004
In the Thursday May 6th story, “Injury
leads to power outage,” John Hall’s title should have
been vice president for administration and campus operations.
In the Friday May 7th story, “SC
code topic of debate,” Jeff Sorensen’s title should
have been director of Student Governance and organizations.
April 30, 2004
In Thursday’s story, “Facility
should be near UTA,” the comments of Athletic Director
Pete Carlon should have reflected his unequivocal support of any
new arena plan.
April 28, 2004
In Tuesday’s story, “Magazine
celebrates 3rd issue,” one of the awards for Renegade magazine
was misidentified. The Pacemaker award is given by the Associated
Collegiate Press.
April
27, 2004
In Friday’s story, “Committee
members violate code,” the deadline for dispute hearings
was incorrectly stated. The deadline is May 10.
April
21, 2004
In the April 16 editorial “Vote
‘yes’ on 04-01,” a statement should be clarified,
stating the athletic department has never taken money from designated
tuition.
Friday’s story “Lab
involvement to be debated,” incorrectly identified the
location of Los Alamos National Laboratory. The lab is in Los Alamos,
N.M.
April
14, 2004
In Tuesday’s story “Scholarly
professors to be recognized” a statement misquoted Dana
Dunn, provost and vice president for academic affairs. The article
should have said that Dr. Dunn said inductees of the university’s
Academy of Distinguished Scholars Award were contacted by letter.
Dunn said she will publicly announce the recipients at the faculty
awards ceremony April 20.
April
13, 2004
In Friday’s story “ROTC
students practice in real-life situations,” Chad Hoes should
have been identified as a broadcast freshman.
Thursday’s story “Elevator
traps 6 Wednesday,” should have said Communications Lecturer
Phil Vinson was disappointed with the response time of Otis Elevator
Company.
April
9, 2004
Thursday’s article “Prospect
of start-up rests on supporters” inaccurately combined
a reference to two university football programs that Athletics Director
Pete Carlon said might be used as models if a team is approved here.
The article should have said McNeese State, the 2002 Southland Conference
champion, is an example of a longtime successful program that UTA
might emulate. Southwestern Louisiana University, which fielded
a team for the first time in 2003, was cited as a potential model
for a successful start-up.
In Thursday’s story “Funds
approval due today,” the Computer Science and Engineering
Department was incorrectly identified.
April
7, 2004
In Tuesday’s story “Spaniolo
names VP for research,” Dana Dunn, provost and vice president
for academic affairs, was misidentified.
April
2, 2004
In Tuesday’s special
advertising section
2004 UTA Best of, McDonalds, The Franciscan and Vandergriff
were misspelled. Providence In the Park and Maverick Bar & Grill
were also cited incorrectly.
The section should have stated the following locations
correctly: Sundance Square, Best Cultural District, Main Street,
Fort Worth; Pro Cuts, Best Barber, 1517 S Bowen, 1628 W Randol Mill
Road, 4388 W Green Oaks Blvd; The Parks Mall, Best Place to Spend
Your Parents’ Money, I-20 and Cooper St. and Colonial Car Wash,
Best Car Wash, 3022 S Cooper St.
Also, the following winners were not mentioned:
Best Original Barbecue, Spring Creek, 4200 S. Cooper St.; Best Pizza,
Pizza Hut, 1200 N Fielder & Randol Mill Roads; Best Pool Hall,
Rusty’s Billiards, 3151 S Cooper St.; Best Art Museum, Kimball,
3333 Camp Bowie Blvd; Fort Worth; Best Place to Live On Campus,
Arlington Hall.
March
31, 2004
Tuesday’s story “SC
to vote on referendum,” should have identified Liz Sikes
as a Business senator.
March
26, 2004
The Wednesday editorial, “Stay
Informed,” should have praised telecommunications operators
for handling the more than 1,000 phone calls they received Monday.
Wednesday’s article “A
Gaye Old Time” should have identified English junior Patreece
Dade as the third place winner at the talent show.
Tuesday’s article “UTA
gains lab partner” should have identified Ron Elsenbaumer
as interim vice president for research. Suzanne Montague is interim
vice president for information technology. The roles were split
into two positions after Keith McDowell resigned in October to accept
a job at the University of Alabama.
March
25, 2004
A photo caption with Wednesday’s story “Women
extend wining streak” should have identified UTA player
as sophomore second baseman Katie Singleton.
March 24, 2004
Tuesday’s story, “Dean
candidate shares vision for libraries,” should have said
libraries dean candidate Gerald Saxon will be speaking at 10 a.m.
on March 29.
Tuesday’s story, “Catching
the Intern Ship,” should have said Nursing junior Andrea
Mason works at Parkland Hospital in Dallas.
March
11, 2004
Tuesday’s story, “Possible
deans to visit campus,” should have said that Libraries
Dean candidate Gerald Saxon, associate director of libraries at
UTA, will have an open session March 29. Also, the name of candidate
John Gaboury, Dean of Libraries at the University of Toledo, was
misspelled.
March 5, 2004
The headline on Thursday’s page one basketball
story should have read “Mavs
secure 2nd tournament seed.”
In Thursday’s story “Students
to protest war on terror,” history senior John Dickson
was misquoted. He said the “Books Not Bombs” demonstration
was a move for the need of resistance to President W. George Bush.
Also the story should have said the rally was organized by the Student
Peace Action Network.
March 3, 2004
Clarification: In Friday’s column
“What
is feminism becoming?” there were several phrases and topics
similar to pieces published at townhall.com Feb. 17 and Feb. 24
by syndicated columnist and talk show host Dennis Prager. A sentence
in the original version that said Prager had inspired the column
was removed during the editing process. Prager’s words and
examples should have been better attributed in the printed version.
February 26, 2004
In Tuesday’s story “Engineers
Week starts with coronation,” the coronation of engineering
royalty should have stated Fatou Thiam’s brother received his
electrical engineering degree from the City University of New York
in 1999.
February 24, 2004
A headline for Friday’s article, “School
may create degree,” should have identified the College
of Education as a college, not a school.
A photo cutline that accompanied Thursday’s
article “Committee
lines up next week’s events” misspelled the first
name of Stephan Wright, an electrical engineering graduate student.
Also, the article should have referred to the College of Engineering’s
week-long showcase events that started Monday as Engineers Week.
Thursday’s article “Spring
totals up 6.6%” imprecisely quoted Provost Dana Dunn. She
said tuition increases implemented this semester did not “dampen
the enrollment momentum.”
February 19, 2004
Wednesday’s article “Shelf
Life,” Biology Department Chair Jonathan Campbell’s
name was misstated.
Wednesday’s article “Spring
numbers released today,” should have said a spring enrollment
increase would mark the 15th consecutive semester of growth.
February 13, 2004
Thursday’s story “Residence
hall to open on schedule” should have said Arlington Hall
was completed in 2000.
February 12, 2004
Friday’s article “Merit
pay distributed by deans” should not have implied that
Art and Art History Department Chair Andy Anderson was dissatisfied
with the process of allotting merit raises. Quotations were used
out of context which may have led some readers to believe Dr. Anderson
thought negatively of the process.
February 11, 2004
In Tuesday’s article “SC
president to clarify One Card proposal,” the subhead should
not have used quotation marks in describing student senators as
“stumped” over a proposed change to the Mav Express card.
The article should have said that an on-campus bank branch is a
possible part of the change. Also, the article should have stated
that the Student Leader Alumni Reception honors a number of student
leaders.
In Tuesday’s article “Fired
law lecturer has record,” included information that should
have been attributed to the The Dallas Morning News. The newspaper
reported that Ronnie Robert Molina was fired in August 2003 from
his job as a Dallas assistant city attorney. A spokesperson confirmed
the information on Tuesday.
February 10, 2004
Thursday’s article, “Council
looks forward to new dean’s agenda,” should not have
referred to Architecture Dean Donald Gatzke as a doctor.
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