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Become a Global Citizen: The U’s Resources Help Connect You to the World

By Mandi Johansen March 23, 2019

  The University of Utah has a diverse population of students and is well-integrated with its options for international study and internships as well as a student body and faculty made up with...

Scott Paul and Andrea Prasow spoke to students and others in the Hinckley Caucus Room. (Courtesy of Abigail Barney.)

University of Utah Hosts Forum on Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

By Mandi Johansen March 23, 2019

  The Hinckley Institute of Politics and the Tanner Center for Human Rights put on a Pizza & Politics event titled "Human Rights and the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen." The panel featured two...

Sweat for a Vet 5k fundraiser to be hosted by the Student Veterans at Utah (SVU) on Saturday, Mar 23, 2019. (Courtesy of Student Veterans at Utah)

Student Veterans at Utah Invite Community Members Out to ‘Sweat for a Vet 5K’ Fundraiser

By Mandi Johansen March 21, 2019

  The Student Veterans at Utah (SVU) is holding the second annual 5K run fundraiser at the University of Utah on Saturday, March 23. According to the “Sweat for a Vet 5K” event page, “the...

University of Utah student and track athlete Lauren McCluskey was killed in a shooting on campus on Tuesday, Oct 22. (Courtesy of Steve C. Wilson)

Utah Legislature Puts a Stop to ‘Lauren’s Law’

By Mandi Johansen March 20, 2019

  The murder of fellow U student Lauren McCluskey in October 2018 spurred several calls to action to increase safety, including the proposal of House Bill 190 in the Utah Legislative Session, which...

First floor of Lassonde Studios in Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017.

(Photo by Curtis Lin/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Student Startups Making a Difference in Utah

By Mandi Johansen March 17, 2019

  The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute has helped many students launch startup companies that have been innovative in their respective fields. The Lassonde Studios building launched in 2016 and...

University of Utah student and track athlete Lauren McCluskey was killed in a shooting on campus on Tuesday, Oct 22. (Courtesy of Steve C. Wilson)

Utah Senate Passes Campus Safety Amendments Bill Inspired by Lauren McCluskey

By Mandi Johansen March 8, 2019

  Lauren McCluskey is remembered fondly at the University of Utah and by everyone who knew her. McCluskey was a bright and kind student with a great future whose tragic death on Oct. 22, 2018 has...

VP of Student Relations Gabe Martinez, President AnnaMarie Barnes, and VP of University Relations Latifa Yaqoobi 
(Courtesy of Barnes Ticket)

Complete 2019 ASUU Election Victories: Barnes Ticket and More

By Mandi Johansen March 3, 2019

  The results of the 2019-2020 Associated Students of the University of Utah (ASUU) student government elections are officially in. The Barnes Ticket party came out victorious in the election for...

(Photo by Hailey Danielson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Shaken by Recent Earthquakes

By Mandi Johansen February 28, 2019

  In recent days, many people across the Wasatch front have been concerned after hearing about or being woken up by earthquakes. The University of Utah Seismograph Stations (UUSS) have recorded...

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Utah House Passes Bill for Scholarships for Underprivileged Students

By Mandi Johansen February 27, 2019

  On Feb. 21, 2019, the Utah House of Representatives passed HB 260. The bill passed with a vote of 69-3. It creates the Access Utah Promise Scholarship program and was sponsored by Rep. Derrin...

The J Willard Marriott Library on the University of Utah campus Monday, September 14, 2015.
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U Involved in Writing Program for Underprivileged Schools

By Mandi Johansen February 24, 2019

  The University of Utah is involved with a relatively new program called Wasatch Writers in the Schools (WWitS). The program has received generous support from the Creative Writing and English...

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