The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

(Vice President of Academic Affairs Ruth Watkins presents a plan for a 3.8 percent increase to tuition at the Marriott Library. Photo by Chris Ayers)

U Proposes 3.8 Percent Tuition Hike

March 11, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In 1990, it cost $1,884 for undergrads to attend the U. Now, those same credit hours cost $7,876. TOP STORY: "I HATE HAMLET" BRINGS HUMOR TO CLASSIC TALE According...

(Photo Courtesy of Snow Party)

Snow Party Wins ASUU Election

March 8, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ASUU election results came with one final grievance Saturday afternoon. OTHER FEATURED STORY: U PROFESSOR PROMOTES SUSTAINABILITY AWARENESS Ambra Jackson and Anthony...

(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 Wray Sinclair)

U Student Participates in Ski Photo Contest

By Taylor Almond March 2, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The 8th Annual Ski City Shootout photo contest hoped to “spread the gospel of the Wasatch Mountains” to skiers and snowboarders everywhere. YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED:...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

Salt Lake Commemorates Transgender Teens

By Taylor Almond February 26, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] They shared their thoughts and their stories. They talked about their siblings and their struggles. Each person who came to the microphone had a different perspective,...

Q&A with the Candidates

February 26, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]ASUU elections have begun, and students can vote on their CIS pages from March 2 to 5. Before the winners are announced on March 6, The Daily Utah Chronicle spoke to...

(Photo by Cole Tan)

Professors Don’t Always Make the Grade

February 17, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Many students wonder what qualifies someone to be the worst professor on campus. Well, the question isn’t easily answered. TOP STORY: AND THE AWARD FOR WORST BUILDING...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

Sex Week Gets Students on Campus Talking

By Taylor Almond February 10, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In conjunction with Valentine’s Day this week, the U’s Center for Student Wellness is hosting “Sex Week.” TOP STORY: U'S WELLNESS CENTER OFFERS STD TESTING...

English Department Creates New Literary Journal

February 5, 2015

Finding a name for the English department’s new undergraduate literary journal was difficult, but eventually The Canticle came to life. An alternate name for the chorus between the love letters in...

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Millennials Sometimes Mismanage Money

By Taylor Almond February 3, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Millennials are in a seemingly impossible financial crisis. Overcoming these circumstances seems impossible, but Matt Hulme, a junior at BYU, may have found...