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Daily Media Summaries: November 10, 2003 note: Saturday's clippings from the Edmonton Journal are not available.

GLOBE AND MAIL - NOVEMBER 8, 2003

1. BELFOUR BAFFLES OILERS
Toronto Maple Leafs goalie, Ed Belfour, was eight minutes away from registering his 67th career shutout when Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Smith managed a power-play goal in a 4-1 Leafs victory at the Air Canada Centre on Saturday. Meanwhile, teh Oilers still haven't moved centre Mike Comrie, who is practicing daily with the U of A Golden Bears. Online edition; by Tim Wharnsby 2. JAPAN'S ELECTION DRAWING CLOSE ATTENTION
Japan's neighbours are watching apprehensively as voters there prepare to deliver a strong new election mandate to a prime minister who wants a more assertive and militarized country. Comments by U of A political scientist Wenran Jiang.
Page A21; by Geoffrey York

3. CLAN FINDS PERFECT FIT IN CIS
Simon Fraser University advanced to the Hardy Cup (football) final today against the U of A Golden Bears at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby.
Page S7; by Grant Kerr

4. ADVERTISMENT
IVEY Executive MBA: now within reach no matter where you live
Page A12

5. ADVERTISMENT
In a class by itself: the joing Kellogg/Schulich Executive MBA.
Page A7

EDMONTON JOURNAL - NOVEMBER 10, 2003

6. NEW UNIVERSITIES AN OPTION FOR STUDENT GROWTH
If current trends continue, the U of A, already a small city of 34,000 students, may soon rival the U of T as Canada's largest university. Carl Amrhein, provost and academic vice-president at the U of A, is quoted.
Pages A1 and A2; by Larry Johnsrude

7. U OF A RANKED NO. 6 IN CANADA IN ANNUAL MACLEAN'S SURVEY
The University of Alberta has moved up a notch in Maclean's magazine's 13th annual ranking of the biggest schools across Canada, but part of the results still rankles university officials. Carl Amrhein, the U of A's vice-president academic and provost, is quoted.
Page A2; by Jeff Holubitsky

8. ONE-STOP SHOPPING FOR HEALTH CARE LAUDED
Alberta's proposed primary health-care reform has the potential to provide one-stop shopping for a wide range of health services, U of A economist Paul Boothe says. Black and white photo.
Page A6; by Rick Pedersen

9. SPECULATION MAKES FOR POOR HISTORY
I.S. MacLaren, Department of History and Classics and Department of English, University of Alberta, responds to the Journal article ("Samuel Hearne's haunting albatross" Nov. 2) and says that Ken McGoogan, Hearne biographer, ignores the findings of academics.
Page A15

10. COLD HAS AIRPLUS FIRED UP
The nip of winter temperatures is unwelcome to many of us, but not if you're in a business that heats up when the weather cools off. The University of Alberta Hospital is mentioned.
Page B12; by Bryant Avery

11. PERSONAL TRAINER
Fahra Shariff, personal trainer, World Health Club South, has education degree from the University of Alberta. Colour photo (one), black and white (four).
Pages C1 and C2; by Chris Zdeb

12. GOLDEN GOAL GIVES GOLDEN BEARS NATIONAL SOCCER TITLE
On Sunday, the Golden Bears soccer team scored a 1-1 extra-time victory over St. Mary's in Montreal to give the U of A its second national championship in eight days. The U of A Pandas rugby team captured its fifth straight national title last weekend at home.
Page D5; by Collin Gallant

EDMONTON JOURNAL - NOVEMBER 9, 2003

13. U OF A NEEDS TO BETTER INSTEAD OF BIGGER
Letter-to-the editor says the focus on research at the U of A, in conjunction with the lack of government funding, is starting to have negative repercussions on the quality of the educational experience.
Page A15; by Lisa McLaughlin

14. A JOURNAL CENTURY
The year was 2000: The U of A's successful Edmonton Protocol diabetes treatment makes news around the world. University teams win national titles in women's rugby, volleyball and hockey and men's hockey.
Page A13

15. FIRST LRT EXTENSION TUNNEL REACHES UNIVERSITY STATION
A giant digging machine broke through to the University LRT station Saturday morning, completing the first of two underground tunnels to the new ground-level Health Science station to be built 300 metres to the south.
Page A11; by Rick Pedersen

16. KIPPS RUNS OVER BEARS AS SFU TAKES WEST TITLE
The rejuvenated Alberta Golden Bears football team's first playoff run in 10 years ground slowly to a halt on Saturday afternoon--finally stopped by a 28-18 loss to the Simon Fraser Clan in the conference game final at Burnaby, BC.
Page C6

EDMONTON SUN - NOVEMBER 10, 2003

17. BEARS KICK UP A GOLDEN CELEBRATION
The Bears have lived up to their golden nickname. After a nearly 25-year absence from top rung of CIS men's soccer, the U of A Golden Bears finally manage to claim the gold medal at the national championship.
Page 11; by Scott Zerr


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