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Young Men's Leadership Program Should Welcome Gay and Transgender Members

Young Men’s Leadership Program Should Welcome Gay and Transgender Members

By Connor Richards May 18, 2017

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on May 11 that, after more than a century of association, it would be cutting substantial ties with the Boy Scouts of America. In a letter to...

Photo courtesy of Paisley Rekdal.

U Professor Paisley Rekdal Named Utah’s Poet Laureate

By Jacqueline Mumford, Managing Editor May 18, 2017

University of Utah professor Paisley Rekdal was named Utah's new poet laureate. The governor-appointed position was established two decades ago. Utah is one of only 16 states to host its own acting Poet...

Utah softball team October 11,  2016 in Salt Lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

2017 Utah Softball Team Reflects on Journey of a Lifetime

By Emilee White May 17, 2017

Over the past four years, the University of Utah softball seniors have learned how quickly time flies. They have learned many lessons on the diamond while at Utah, but they have come to realize that it...

The University of Utah Men's Baseball team celebrates after junior infielder Wade Gulden (7) hits a walk-off two run homerun in a Pac-12 game vs. the USC Trojans at Smith's Ballpark on Monday, May 15, 2017

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Baseball: Utah Sweeps USC at Home

By Emilee White May 16, 2017

Although the University of Utah baseball team had to put up a fight until the very end, the Utes were able to sweep USC in a three-game series over the weekend. “I’ll take three wins anytime,”...

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)

Rose Brothers Bonded By Baseball

By Brittni Meservy May 16, 2017

Putting on the same college baseball uniform is not always something brothers get to do, but for Josh and Jayson Rose, sporting the University of Utah colors together is something they have shared for...

Ute Hannah Flippen tags out a Husky at second base during the Utes 12-13 loss to the Washington Huskies at Dumke Softball Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, May 13, 2017. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Softball: No. 13 Utah Gets Swept by No. 8 Washington

By Emilee White May 16, 2017

In its final regular season conference home series, the No. 13 University of Utah softball team (33-14, 13-9 Pac-12)was swept by the No. 8 Washington Huskies (43-11, 16-8 Pac-12). The Utes fell 12-1 in...

Carroll Named to National Academy of Sciences

Carroll Named to National Academy of Sciences

By Emily Anderson May 16, 2017

When Dana Carroll received a phone call on May 2 notifying him that he had been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), he couldn’t remember exactly what he said, “but it was somewhere along...

Hannah Flippen, University of Utah Softball vs. UCLA May 6, 2016 in Salt lake City, UT. (Photo / Steve C. Wilson / University of Utah)

Softball: Utah Wraps Up Regular Season Against Washington

By Emilee White May 11, 2017

To close out its regular season the No. 13 University of Utah softball team (33-11, 13-6 Pac-12) will take on No. 8 Washington (40,11, 13-8 Pac-12) in a three-game series that begins Thursday, May 11....

Senior Ellis Kelly (8) talks with Assisitant Coach Jay Brossman (18) during the University of Utah Baseball game against Washington State at Smith's Ballpark, Salt Lake City, UT, 4/29/17.

Photo by Adam Fondren/Daily Utah Chronicle

Baseball: Utes Set to Host USC

By Brittni Meservy May 11, 2017

Only two more three-game home series remain on the schedule for the University of Utah baseball team (21-21, 9-12 Pac-12), and they will cross one of those off after this weekend. The Utes will host the...

Hey Donald Trump, Being A Loser Isn't Such A Bad Thing

Hey Donald Trump, Being A Loser Isn’t Such A Bad Thing

By Alex Judd May 10, 2017

On the campaign trail, one of President Trump’s favorite rallying calls was that under his watch, America was going to “start winning again.” A quick survey of his Twitter account will reveal that...