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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Andy Phillips lines up to kick a field goal last season.

Kicking ass and taking names

August 3, 2014

After seeing success last season that had not been present in the Utes’ kicking game for a few years, both the U’s kicker and punter are garnering preseason praise as they try to kick their way to...

Cross country team looks for breakout season in 2014

August 3, 2014

For the cross-country team, this season is just one more step on their journey to shake up the Pac-12 conference. The Utes will have a major season in 2014 if all members of the team can step up and have...

Junior outside hitter Chelsey Schofield blocking  against Utah State in the Huntsman Center last season. // Brent Uberty, The Daily Utah Chronicle

Senior starters impart knowledge, experience onto freshmen

August 3, 2014

After making strides last season the Utah volleyball team will look to climb another rung up the Pac-12 ladder in 2014. The volleyball team has reason for optimism, as they have improved their record...

Letter from the News Editor

August 1, 2014

“Toga! Toga!” –‘Bluto’ from “Animal House” When I came to college two years ago, I imagined more togas and fewer tests. However, much to my surprise, I did not walk into a scene of “Animal...

(Brent Uberty)

ADA access an absolute priority

August 1, 2014

For students in wheelchairs, maneuvering around the huge, hilly campus can be a struggle — Carli Carter knows firsthand. Carter, a senior in broadcast journalism, has spinal muscular atrophy, which...

(Brent Uberty) Books line every shelf at the U's Campus Bookstore.

On the rise

August 1, 2014

Most of the moans and groans of a new semester can be heard at the Campus Bookstore. Depending on their major, students can spend more than $150 per semester on books alone. Professors may bear some of...

(Photo Courtesy of Rachel Sanders)

Cost-effective ecosystem

August 1, 2014

U students may cheer on the red when it comes to football, but while they’re on campus it’s all about going green. Students in the U’s Sustainability Committee want to make the U more sustainable...

(Conor Barry)

Band marches to beat of own drum

August 1, 2014

With tubas and percussion, the U’s marching band fills Rice-Eccles Stadium with more than music — they drum up school spirit too. The “Pride of Utah,” as the band is alternatively known, has approximately...

(Brent Uberty) A display set up at the Marriott Library shows artifacts from Japanese internment camps in Utah.

Japanese culture exhibit educates students

August 1, 2014

Located on the fourth floor of the Marriott Library, is an exhibit that has been accumulating archives for over 20 years. The exhibit, currently on display, shows the history of Japanese culture in Utah....

(Conor Barry)

Home away from home

August 1, 2014

This Fall Semester 900 students will leave their homes across the globe and travel to the U to study. Julie Scott, who works with the International Student and Scholar Services at the U, not only keeps...