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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

Rory Penman

Obama should deliver on immigration promises

April 14, 2014

President Barack Obama has ordered a shift in immigration policy. According to The New York Times, he ordered a review of deportations in March, citing sympathy for the harm it has caused to families in...

Rory Penman

Chrony deserves to remain student voice

April 14, 2014

It’s both a hard and sad truth that we often don’t know the value of what we have until it’s gone, and by the time we recognize the error of our ways, the present has become the past. When I was...

St. Paul and the Broken Bones will be performing at Kilby Court on Wednesday. Photo courtesy of St. Paul and the Broken Bones.

St. Paul and the Broken Bones bring back soul

April 14, 2014

From the late ’70s to the early ’90s, soul music lost its grit as artists polished its affective sounds, making them perfectly smooth. Wanting to take the genre back to its Southern roots, the band...

Panel members discussed world peace on Thursday afternoon in the College of Social Work building. Photo by Dane Goodwin.

Multi-faith panel discusses peace

April 14, 2014

For those willing to open their minds, peace may be just around the corner. Students and faculty members attended a multi-faith discussion on peace this Thursday on campus. David Derezotes, a professor...

Representatives from Trader Joe’s passed out free granola bars to students at Earth Fest on Thursday afternoon on the Marriott Library Plaza. Photo by Dane Goodwin.

Earth Fest draws green crowd

April 14, 2014

The U’s Earth Fest celebration aimed to teach students that is, in fact, easy being green. The event took place Thursday in the Mariott Library Plaza. Allison Godbe, a professor in exercise and sport...

U president David Pershing welcomes elementry school
students from across the valley as part of Project Youth last Thursday. Photo by Brent Uberty.

U, Project Youth join to engage community

April 14, 2014

Students looking to get engaged without buying a ring had the perfect opportunity to do so this Thursday during the U’s Community Engagement Day. In the third annual day of service, U students spent...

Sally Yoo

Fight song is exclusive, sexist

April 13, 2014

Since the passing of the ASUU resolution to encourage discussion around making the Utah Fight Song more inclusive, students have taken sides — mostly through social media. Two Facebook pages popped up...

Nick Ketterer

Intelligence agencies need more budget oversight

April 13, 2014

On Tuesday of last week, Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) was interviewed by NPR. The discussion touched on his opinion of Edward Snowden — whistle-blower or traitor, depending on who you talk to — but more...

Photo by Dane Goodwin.

Crimson Nights lacks energy

April 13, 2014

For Felix Vivanco, a junior in economics, Crimson Nights on Friday was “kind of, like, meh.” UPC’s circus-themed Crimson Nights celebration had all of its usual stations, such as airbrush tattoos,...

90 Sec. News – 05 Mar. 2014

April 11, 2014

Victor Felton reports on the daily news.