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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Marijuana poses less of a threat than alcohol

By Aaron Clark March 5, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Imagine: the flavors of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream blended with the refreshing taste of … marijuana? In a recent interview, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, the masterminds...

Marijuana does more harm than good – despite what you may have heard

March 5, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Contrary to popular belief, marijuana is extremely bad for you. I cannot count the number of times I have heard a pot-head friend explain to fellow smokers or non-smokers...

Google poised to dethrone Apple as top mobile company

March 5, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Google is more than just a massive tech company that dominates the world of Internet searches. Google has been slowly but surely expanding its influence past mobile searches...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

ASUU Elections Committee Hears More Party Grievances

March 4, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Two complaints were filed against the Empower Party regarding finances and campaigning. The ASUU Elections Committee ruled on the grievances on Monday. MOST READ:...

(Photo Courtesy of Laurie Avocado)

Utah Leg. to Consider Medical Marijuana

By Mary Royal March 4, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Despite the controversial nature of medical marijuana, Sen. Mark Madsen (R-Saratoga Springs) is sponsoring a bill to legalize it in Utah. TOP STORY: EASY WAYS FOR...

(Daily Utah Chronicle file photo)

Anti-Discrimination Bill Introduced in Utah Senate

By Courtney Tanner March 4, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] With commentary from the bill’s sponsors and LDS Church representatives, legislation seeking to reconcile anti-LGBT discrimination and religious freedom was introduced...

(Photo by Brent Uberty)

SLC Library Symposium to Explore Equality and Religion

By Julianne Skrivan March 4, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The U, in partnership with the Salt Lake Public Library, will host a symposium this Saturday entitled “Reimagining Inclusive Religious Spaces: Gender and Sexualities”...

(Photo Courtesy of the Us S.J. Quinney College of Law)

U Law Students Take Top Honors at Bankruptcy Competition

March 4, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Eleven schools competed in the American College of Law Bankruptcy Law Meet, but the U walked away as the winner. WHAT YOU MISSED: APPLE BRINGS DIVERSITY TO THE DIGITAL...

Mens hoops: The Other Wright making an impact for Utah

Men’s hoops: The “Other Wright” making an impact for Utah

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 4, 2015

For Utah’s Isaiah Wright, his freshman season has been full of ups and downs. Wright hails from Idaho, where he laid claim to impressive accolades such as Idaho Gatorade Player of the Year, 5A All-Idaho...

Baseball: Utes focus on making contact, not power

Baseball: Utes focus on making contact, not power

March 4, 2015

The Utah baseball team’s record might not reflect it, but the Utes are happy with the offense that has been installed by their coaches. Utah runs a high-pressure offense, which means the Utes are more...