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University of Utah freshman defensive back Jaylon Johnson (7) lines up at the snap in an NCAA Football game vs. The San Jose State Spartans in Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Football: Secondary Clicking, Making Strides Together

By Brittni Meservy October 4, 2017

After a much needed bye week, the University of Utah football team (4-0, 1-0 Pac-12) will return to the gridiron for its homecoming game against Stanford on Saturday, Oct. 7. In addition to all the activities...

H2H: Are You Respecting the Flag if You Kneel?

H2H: Are You Respecting the Flag if You Kneel?

By Jordan Senteno and Dakota Grossman October 3, 2017

Pro Athletes Using Platform to Raise Awareness by Jordan Senteno I believe that taking a knee or sitting during the national anthem is not a disrespectful act towards the country, or to those who have...

Homecoming Week Features Movie Night on the Football Field

Homecoming Week Features Movie Night on the Football Field

By Elise Vandersteen Bailey, Investigative Coordinator October 3, 2017

As part of this year’s Homecoming Week festivities, Associated Students of the University of Utah (ASUU) and The Mighty Utah Student Section (MUSS) are holding a Crimson Rally and Movie Night on Thursday,...

Part of the Utah State Board of Regents' plans to improve mental health on campuses across the state include expanding the SafeUT app, developed at the University of Utah.

Board of Regents Expands Mental Health Programs on College Campuses

By Jacqueline Mumford, Managing Editor October 2, 2017

The Utah State Board of Regents is honing in on mental health needs on college campuses across Utah. This increased focus on mental health is due to the findings of a working group that included representatives...

Protesters gather outside of a Ben Shapiro speech at the University of Utah on September 27, 2017.

Richards: What I Saw at the Ben Shapiro Protest

By Connor Richards October 2, 2017

There have been mixed accounts of what happened at the University of Utah on the evening of September 27 at a protest outside conservative commentator Ben Shapiro's speech. It was reported by national...

Paola Van Der Even (14) goes head to head against opponent Jalen Woodward (15) during the Utah Utes Women's soccer tie game versus University of Southern California at Ute Soccer Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday, September 23, 2017.

(Photo by Cassandra Palor/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

Soccer: No. 24 Utah Prepares for Washington State

By Emilee White October 1, 2017

It has been a tough time on the road for the No. 24 ranked University of Utah soccer team (5-3-2, 0-1-1) during its nonconference schedule, and in its first Pac-12 road game of the season, it didn’t...

Adams: General Conference Talks Show Disparity Between LDS Leaders and Believers

Adams: General Conference Talks Show Disparity Between LDS Leaders and Believers

By Justin Adams September 29, 2017

This weekend the LDS church will hold its semiannual General Conference during which church leaders deliver short talks or sermons to the 14 million LDS members that live around the world. Thanks to the...

Controversial conservative commentator Ben Shapiro, editor-in-chief of the Daily Wire and former editor-at-large of Breitbart News, fields questions from students attending the Young Americans for Freedom during his speech at the University of Utah's Social and Behavioral Sciences Lecture Hall, Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Shapiro was invited by the student organization sponsored by Young America’s Foundation, the parent organization over campus Young Americans for Freedom chapters, not the university itself.

Ben Shapiro Attempts to Debunk ‘Hierarchy of Privilege’ in Speech at the U

By Steven Morgan September 28, 2017

A crowd of conservative students and community members chanted “U.S.A, U.S.A, U.S.A!” as Dillon Clark, the leader Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Utah took the stage to test the microphone....

The 2017 University of Utah Homecoming Court is Carly Shields, Ridge Durrant, Amanda Groneman, Eric Nhem, Liz Reiss and Keely Kringlen.

Meet This Year’s Homecoming Court

By Abrielle Fulwider September 28, 2017

One of the longest-standing traditions of the University of Utah’s Homecoming Celebration is the selection of a Homecoming Court, comprised of six students chosen to “represent the university and student...

Protesters gather outside of a Ben Shapiro speech at the University of Utah on September 27, 2017. Chronicle archives.

Protest Against Ben Shapiro Speech Results in Scuffles, One Taken into Custody

By Emily Anderson September 28, 2017

Multiple fights broke out during protests outside of a Ben Shapiro speaking event at the University of Utah on Wednesday, resulting in one person being booked into jail on suspicion of assault and disorderly...