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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

Marriott Library hosts first-ever “Hooplaza”

September 9, 2015

On Wednesday the Marriott Library will host its first ever "Hooplaza" event to make students aware of the resources the library offers. The event, to be held just outside the East plaza from 11 a.m. to...

Hinckley Institute Offers Students Unique Internship Opportunities

September 8, 2015

Students searching for out-of-the-ordinary internships can find opportunities at the Hinckley Institute of Politics. Every year, the Hinckley places approximately 350 undergraduate and graduate students...

Students Win National Award for Efforts to Improve Literacy

September 8, 2015

The U's chapter of the Mortar Board Senior Honors Society was honored with a Silver Torch Award at a national conference in July, which recognized the branch for its contributions to the community, to...

U Health Center Offers Affordable Insurance for Students

September 4, 2015

Looking for affordable health insurance? The answer may be closer than you think. For uninsured students, the U offers an Affordable Care Act-compliant health insurance plan through United Healthcare...

U Study Explores Mortality Rates for Readmitted Hospital Patients

By Sarah Legg July 9, 2015

When it comes to post-operative care, the hospital where you are treated is really a matter of life or death. A study conducted by the U's School of Medicine found that the risk of dying from post-surgical...

U Professor Wins Mayor’s Artist Award for Literary Arts

June 25, 2015

Jeff Metcalf, a U professor, playwright and cancer survivor, is now an award-winning author. Metcalf was the recipient of the Mayor's Artist Award for Literary Arts for his memoir, Requiem for the Living....

U student set to compete in international taekwondo competition

U student set to compete in international taekwondo competition

June 2, 2015

Samery Moras leads a double life: at times she's your typical U student and at others she's a renowned martial arts athlete. For Moras, a business major, the second side is currently dominating. She's...

U Researchers Conduct Study on the Benefits of Walking

May 26, 2015

You could lengthen your life in just two minutes -- at least according to the U's School of Medicine. A recent study conducted by the school's researchers found that spending two minutes walking per hour...