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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

Returning players primed to win

By By Bubba Brown, Staff Writer August 27, 2009

Right now, to say that this year's teams can repeat that success would clearly be jumping the gun, but that doesn't mean they can't accomplish amazing things.

U alumna goes baroque

By By Julie Abubo, Staff Writer August 27, 2009

Those weary of classical music can relax a little: Emily Nelson, a U alumna, soprano and ensemble founder, along with co-founder Christopher LeCluyse, tenor, felt it important to make the centuries-old genre entertaining for modern audiences.

A promotion long overdue

By By Paige Fieldsted, Sports Editor August 27, 2009

Having spent 25 years as balance beam coach, Megan Marsden was promoted to co-head coach this summer.

Films show life around the world

By By Evan Frank, Staff Writer August 27, 2009

For lovers of cinema, being in Salt Lake City has its perks. Playing host to several movie festivals and enjoying a considerable trickle-down from the wildly popular Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City is a variable epicenter for independent film in the mountain west.

Lack of publicity to blame for U’s traffic woes

By By Jonathan Deesing August 27, 2009

Construction is a terribly annoying process, but it's a necessary evil. Lack of information about it is not.

Judge postpones U gene patent suit

By By Michael McFall August 27, 2009

A case that would determine the legitimacy of patenting human genes has been postponed.

Letter thieves induct U into Ivy League

By By Michael McFall, News Editor August 26, 2009

On Aug. 6, thieves made off with eight letters from the marquee, leaving the U as the "Ivy of Utah, ounded in 1850."

U hotel looks to grow

By By Katie Valentine, Staff Writer August 26, 2009

Officials at the University Guest House, a hotel on upper campus, want to expand, and they're submitting a plan to do it.

Soccer team off to a winning start

By By Matt Sanchez, Staff Writer August 26, 2009

The women's soccer team is off to its best offensive start since the 1996 season. The Utes have been firing on all cylinders, scoring nine goals in their first two games, beating Utah Valley University 6-0 in their home opener and Cal State Fullerton 3-1 on the road.

U gains canyon in land swap

By By Chris Mumford, Staff Writer August 26, 2009

Additions to the U are usually celebrated for being new and cutting-edge, but the latest is just the opposite: an archaeological site that dates back to 400 A.D.