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University of Utah Holds Day of Collective Action on March 22

University of Utah Holds Day of Collective Action on March 22

By Vanessa Hudson, Assistant News Editor March 22, 2022

  March 22, 2022, will mark the University of Utah’s first Day of Collective Action. In light of recent racial incidents on campus, the Presidential Commission on Equity and Belonging has created...

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Letter: The Time for Transit is Now

By Peter Ovard March 21, 2022

  When I began attending the University of Utah in 2017, I immediately realized that I didn't want to drive from Herriman to Salt Lake and back every day, so I started commuting on the local TRAX....

University of Utah versus Oregon at the Dumke Family Softball Stadium in Salt Lake City on Friday, March 18, 2022

Utah Softball Can’t Hold On for Series Win Against Oregon

By Brian Preece, Sports Writer March 21, 2022

  The University of Utah softball team (1-2, 16-13) kicked off the 2022 home schedule with an inauspicious start, dropping three straight to the Wisconsin Badgers. Utah took a 2-1 lead into...

Pep talk from team captains to prepare the Utah Utes womens basketball team to take on Lipscomb University at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Nov. 10, 2021. (Photo by Rachel Rydalch | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Basketball’s Magical Run Comes to an End in Round of 32

By Brian Preece, Sports Writer March 21, 2022

  To tell the story of the University of Utah women's basketball team in 2022, we must first answer the question, "What is an underdog?" Un-der-dog noun — A competitor who is thought to have...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Evolution of COVID-19 Testing at the U Culminates in Self-Serve Options

By Isaac Dunaway and Allison Stuart March 21, 2022

  The University of Utah currently offers self-serve COVID-19 testing at twelve sites around campus. Students, faculty and staff may use these sites up to twice per week. Immediate household members...

Students studying on campus in front of Gardner Commons. (Photo by Paige Gardner | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah FORGE Continues Groundbreaking Research

By Jacob Freeman, News Writer March 21, 2022

  A University of Utah research group is making big waves in the renewable energy field. Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy competed with the likes of University of California,...

Drag Queen Hysteria attends Why KiKi bar in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, before a drag show featuring Silky Ganache and others. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Extensions of Identity: U Alum and Student on Performing Drag

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer March 21, 2022

  As of 2019, 3.7% of Utah adults identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community, according to the Movement Advancement Project. A Growing Community It is shocking how big and growing the drag...

Dodie performs at the Royal Oak Theatre in Detroit. (Photo by Tess Crowley | The Michigan Daily)

Dodie Rocks at the Union with Opener Lizzy McAlpine

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor March 20, 2022

  On the North American leg of her "Build A Problem" tour, musical artist Dodie headlined at the Union Event Center on March 14, with rising, yet prolific, singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine opening...

Portrait of Demetrius Harmon by Belton Media Group

Demetrius Harmon Speaks at 2022 CODE Event

By Abhilasha Khatri, Investigative Editor March 20, 2022

  On March 4, 2022, the ASUU Diversity Board held its annual Conference on Diverse Excellence. The event was held in the Alumni House and included workshops, food and addresses from the ASUU...

(Graphic by Storey McDonald | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Who is Watching U? The Increase of Video Surveillance on Campus

By Porshai Nielsen, Investigative Editor March 20, 2022

  The University of Utah’s video surveillance system is expansive enough to cover a student living on campus the entire day — from leaving their dorm to the campus shuttles, outdoor areas and...