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Jackson Pitches Encouragement from the Dugout

Jackson Pitches Encouragement from the Dugout

By Brittni Meservy April 14, 2017

Last fall, University of Utah pitcher Andre Jackson was on the mound when he suddenly felt his elbow pop. The strong-throwing righty — who had never been troubled by an injury before — knew that a...

The University of Utah Womens Gymnastics Redrocks light the U after the meet with Stanford at the John M. Huntsman Center on Friday, March 3, 2017 (Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks set for National Championship

By Emilee White April 14, 2017

Marking its 42nd consecutive appearance at the NCAA National Championship, the No. 4 University of Utah gymnastics team is heading to St. Louis, Mo. to compete in the first semifinal on Friday, April 14....

Ute Jayson Rose pitches during the Utes 1-11 loss against the Oregon Ducks at Smiths Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Mar. 31, 2017. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Baseball: Utes Return Home For Cal Series

By Brittni Meservy April 13, 2017

The last time the University of Utah baseball team (12-16, 3-9 Pac-12) played on its own diamond it won its conference home opener, and the Utes are looking to continue that success as they return home...

Utah safety Chase Hansen (22) celebrates making a sack with lineman Kylie Fitts (11) during a Pac-12 football game versus the Oregon State Beavers at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015.

Hansen Prides Himself on the Team, Not Himself

By Carra McManamon April 11, 2017

When Chase Hansen made the switch from quarterback to safety, nobody knew just how dominate he was going to be. In 2016, Hansen wreaked havoc on opposing offensives. The expectations and goals he has for...

Social Media Manager Named New Executive Editor

Social Media Manager Named New Executive Editor

By Elise Vandersteen Bailey, Investigative Coordinator April 10, 2017

Megan Hulse said journalism is a love she stumbled into. Hulse has been named the next Executive Editor of University of Utah Student Media, making her editor-in-chief over both The Daily Utah Chronicle...

Senior Delilah Pacheco (4) throws the ball back infield in the top of the 3rd inning at Dumke Family Softball Stadium Apr. 7, 2017. Adam Fondren for the Daily Utah Chronicle.

Softball: Utah Takes Series over Cal, 2-0

By Emilee White April 9, 2017

While the Utes had to withstand a five-run inning comeback from the California Bears in game one, the Utes put on a clinic in game two of the series to secure a pair of weekend wins. The No. 15 University...

Baseball: Utes Ready to Play No. 1 Oregon State

Baseball: Utes Ready to Play No. 1 Oregon State

By Brittni Meservy April 7, 2017

It will be quite the feat to take down the number one team in the country, but the University of Utah baseball team (12-13, 3-6 Pac-12) is not shying away from the opportunity. The Utes will face the Oregon...

College Classes in Maximum Security: The only thing I needed

College Classes in Maximum Security: “The only thing I needed”

By Connor Richards April 6, 2017

By the time Sean Pica walked out of Sing Sing Correctional Facility a free man in 2002, he had spent more than half of his life in prison. When he was 16, Pica was convicted of murder, given a lengthy...

Students march in Presidents Circle for Take Back the Night on April 5, 2017.

Students “Take Back the Night” as Part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

By Jordan Higgins April 6, 2017

With signs held high and voices raised, students from several college campuses in the Salt Lake area marched over two miles — from the University of Utah to Westminster College — to protest against...

U Student Honored With Esteemed STEM Research Fellowship

U Student Honored With Esteemed STEM Research Fellowship

By Mackenzie McDermott April 4, 2017

The highly prestigious Fannie and John Hertz Foundation awarded University of Utah’s Ethan Lake a fellowship grant of $250,000 for up to five years of physics research. The Hertz Foundation weeded...