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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

LDS support of gay rights refreshing

By By Joseph Simmons November 18, 2009

Proposition 8 put The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints into a lose-lose situation.

Research to take a hit in budget cuts

By By , Staff Writer November 18, 2009

Although it will not directly affect research funding, further budget cuts will impair the U's ability to keep faculty to do research, said Paul Brinkman, vice president of academic affairs.

ASUU proposes lowering campaign spending cap

By By , Staff Writer November 18, 2009

Running for student government requires time, energy, and unless student government President Tayler Clough has his way, roughly $10,000 per party.

Concert breaks barriers with ?odd? dances

By By Sofia Strempek November 18, 2009

The department of modern dance is providing the perfect opportunity to stray from the ordinary with its graduate concert "The Odds." Through dance, choreographers Nancy Carter, Erin Empey, Juliana Hane, I-Fen Lin, and Shannon Vance beckon the audience to travel with them into fantastical new worlds and deep into the psyche to discover what lies in their artistic ventures.

Happiness, depression coincide in Utah

By By Kelly O'Neill November 18, 2009

Would you consider yourself a happy or sad person? If you're living in Utah, recent studies have found you should be both. Utah has been ranked on a national scale for being the state with the highest rate of happiness as well as depression. So what's going on in the Beehive State?

James ?builds? impressive album

By By Elliott Bueler November 18, 2009

Wrought with the familiar themes of love and religion that made his debut album a critical success, Joshua James' follow-up, Build Me This, shows he's more unrestrained than ever.

?Mentor? program raises questions

November 18, 2009

Last spring, Tayler Clough, president of the Associated Students of the University of Utah, campaigned with a promise to install a U-sponsored student mentoring program for Utah high schools. But as ASUU approaches a vote on the program, we wonder if "mentoring" is the right word.

Construction Update

By By , News Editor November 18, 2009

Wednesday, Nov. 18: Health Sciences Library closing, Business Loop, Baliff Road, road narrowing.

PETA members protest animal labs on campus

By By , Staff Writer November 18, 2009

About 20 people with signs declaring the U to be "Animal Hell" gathered outside of the Park Building to protest alleged animal rights violations by U researchers.

Tuition jump likely in 2010

By By Rita Totten, Staff Writer November 17, 2009

2010 adds another year to the calendar and another increase in the price of tuition.