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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

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Follow Your Dreams, Humans of New York Creator Tells U Students

‘Follow Your Dreams,’ Humans of New York Creator Tells U Students

March 15, 2017

When Brandon Stanton moved to New York in 2010 he had no job, no money and little inspiration. But he did have a camera, so he decided he would take portraits of everyday New Yorkers and map them across...

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U Students Assist Lawmakers in Fights for Women’s Rights

By Connor Richards March 9, 2017

As Utah’s 2017 legislative session comes to an end, lawmakers — and some University of Utah students — are breathing a sigh of relief. Through classes and community involvement, a number of students...

Womens march protest signs in a collection at the Marriott Library on campus on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 (Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Marriott Library Preserves History Through Poster Collection

March 6, 2017

'No mandate for hate.'  'The future is female.'  'Refugees welcome.'  'Oversight: You’re doing it wrong.' These are some of the words on posters and signs donated to the J. Willard Marriott Library...

“We Are Here”: Black Identity and the Black Student Union

“We Are Here”: Black Identity and the Black Student Union

February 24, 2017

Neither the University of Utah nor the state of Utah are places that typically come to mind when examining the issues faced by black students. However, Barbara Kufiadan of the U’s Black Student Union,...

Veteran Suicides Can be Reduced Through a Simpler Technique, New Study Shows.

Veteran Suicides Can be Reduced Through a Simpler Technique, New Study Shows.

February 22, 2017

Research from the University of Utah psychology department discovered a simpler and more efficient way to prevent suicide attempts from veterans and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder patients.  In the...

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When David Met Sandi: A University of Utah Love Story

February 14, 2017

It’s rare that you hear a story about coworkers being set up by other coworkers that doesn’t end in farce or tragedy. But in the case of University of Utah President David W. Pershing and Dr. Sandi...

College of Health Hosts Discussion on Concussions in Contact Sports

College of Health Hosts Discussion on Concussions in Contact Sports

February 4, 2017

With the 51st Super Bowl just days away, the University of Utah College of Health hosted a panel of scholars, specialists and physicians from around the country in a discussion that involved concussions...

Displaced persons wait in line outside the St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen on Jan. 8, 2017.

Sugar House Residents Clash With City Leadership Over Shelter Relocation

By Connor Richards January 26, 2017

Over 150 Sugar House and Salt Lake City residents voiced concern and outrage in a meeting held earlier this month over a recent decision by the mayor and City Council to build four new homeless shelters...

People cheer inside the Utah State Capitol during Womens March on the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, Utah on Monday Jan. 23, 2017. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

‘Welcome to Your First Day’: Students Join Thousands in March to State Capitol

By Connor Richards January 25, 2017

“Welcome to your first day.” That was the message that thousands of protestors sent to Utah’s elected officials on Monday, the first day of legislation, while they marched for human rights. It...

Logo for the Brony club at the University of Utah

“Creating A Universe”: Acceptance, Expression and Individuality Found in the U’s Brony Group

January 24, 2017

To some, “My Little Pony” might seem like an odd focus for a collegiate club, but to freshman Bria Linza, it makes sense. Linza is one of a handful of students involved in MLP Bronies at the University...