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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Inversion in  Salt Lake City, UT on Friday,Nov. 10, 2017.
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Beware of Inversions: How a Weather Phenomenon May Hinder Student Life

By Katelyn Collett January 16, 2019

  As the semester commences, a temperature inversion settles upon the Utah Valley. According to the Utah Department of Health, an inversion occurs when “a layer of warmer air aloft traps air...

Vice President Joe Biden at the University of Utah in 2018. Chronicle archive.

Why Vice President Biden Didn’t Accept the U’s Money

By Katelyn Collett January 7, 2019

  Former vice president Joe Biden came to speak to students at the University of Utah in December as the keynote speaker to the MUSE project’s theme of hope, hardship and purpose. Biden spoke...

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Lauren McCluskey Inspires Lawmakers to Propose New Gun Law

By Katelyn Collett January 6, 2019

  Back in October, student Lauren McCluskey’s death ignited interest in how Utah communities may prevent similar incidents in the future. Andrew Studdard, a newly elected lawmaker, proposed a...

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U Student’s Company, Thirst, Participates in the Light the World Campaign

By Katelyn Collett December 18, 2018

  For the last three years at Christmas time, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has held a campaign called "Light the World." During the month of December, the members of this church...

Former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden speaks at Kingsbury Hall on the University of Utah Campus on Dec. 13, 2018.

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Former Vice President Biden Speaks on Finding Purpose

By Katelyn Collett December 14, 2018

  On Dec. 13, the University of Utah hosted former vice president Joe Biden. The energy was high in Kingsbury Hall, many arrived early to take seats in the packed theater and take pictures. Even...

Exterior shot of Lassonde Studios in Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017.

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Home-Grown Gift Guide: Support These Lassonde Startups This Winter Season

By Katelyn Collett December 7, 2018

  The nationally-ranked Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah provides opportunities for student innovations and startup companies. Student startups need not only the support...

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Ghorbani, Wilson Announce Intent to Run for McAdams’ SL County Mayor Seat

By Katelyn Collett December 5, 2018

  With the 2018 midterm elections over, in order to become Utah’s 4th district representative, congressman-elect Mayor Ben McAdams will issue his resignation as Salt Lake County mayor, leaving...