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Ruth Watkins was selected as the new president of the University of Utah on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018.

Ruth Watkins Made First Woman President of the U

By Emily Anderson January 18, 2018

The Utah State Board of Regents voted Thursday to make Ruth Watkins the 16th president of the University of Utah and the first woman to lead the school. The announcement was met with applause, cheers...

University of Utah junior guard Sedrick Barefield (0) prepares for a three point shot during an NCAA Basketball game vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018.

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Host Washington at Huntsman Center

By Brittni Meservy January 18, 2018

As the University of Utah men’s basketball team continues to get healthier, head coach Larry Krystkowiak believes it will enhance the team's depth. As of Tuesday though, he wasn’t as certain about...

Braden: Tuition Costs Should Focus on Education Quality

Braden: Tuition Costs Should Focus on Education Quality

By Paul Braden January 16, 2018

Students attending public universities are well aware of the series of certain hard-to-swallow realities that simply come with attending one. Along with the rigor involved with the actual course work and...

Carmen Cusack and Patrick Cummings in Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s “Bright Star.”

PTC’s “Bright Star” is Original and Optimistic

By Josh Petersen January 15, 2018

Banjoes, bluegrass, and ballads, oh my! All three are in abundant supply at Pioneer Theatre Company in Utah’s first production of “Bright Star”, a winning new musical written by Steve Martin and...

University of Utah women's gymnastics senior Tiffani Lewis performs on the floor in a duel meet vs. Brigham Young University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018.

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks Head to Nevada for Elevate the Stage Meet

By Carra McManamon January 14, 2018

A postseason feel is what the No. 2 University of Utah gymnastics team (1-0) will get in Reno, Nevada as it participates in the Elevate the Stage meet against No. 4 UCLA (1-0), Stanford (0-0) and Washington...

Photo Courtesy of Chronicle archives.

Presidential Search Committee Announces Three Finalists

By Emily Anderson January 13, 2018

The search for the next president of the University of Utah has been reduced to three people according to an announcement made Friday by the presidential search committee. The final candidates are Ruth...

University of Utah women's gymnastics freshman Sydney Soloski performs on the floor in a duel meet vs. Brigham Young University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018.

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Soloski Prepared to Rise to the Occasion

By Carra McManamon January 12, 2018

Preparation is something that University of Utah freshman Sydney Soloski has done her entire life as a gymnast. She has prepared for meets and long grueling recoveries after surgery, and all of her time...

University of Utah senior forward David Collette (13) drives into Mickey Mitchell (3) of the ASU Sun Devils during an NCAA Basketball game vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018.

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Hit Road for UCLA Matchup

By Brittni Meservy January 11, 2018

After starting Pac-12 play on a high note with road victories against both Oregon schools, the University of Utah men’s basketball team (10-5 overall, 2-2 Pac-12) lost its spark at home against then-ranked...

University of Utah ski team hosts the Utah Invite where vaious teams compete in Nordic ski racing at Soldier Hollow, in Heber Utah on Sunday and Monday, January 10-11, 2015

Skiing: Utes Host Alpine Invitational, Nordic Heads to Montana State Invitational

By Gianna Cefalu January 11, 2018

On Thursday, Jan. 11 the University of Utah alpine ski team will host the Utah Invitational at Snowbasin Resort, while the Montana State Invitational will take place on Saturday, Jan. 13 in West Yellowstone,...

As A Fish and A Mormon: A Response to the NYT Obituary on Thomas S. Monson

As A Fish and A Mormon: A Response to the NYT Obituary on Thomas S. Monson

By Morgan Barron, Opinion Writer January 11, 2018

In his now popular commencement speech, “This is Water,” David Foster Wallace speaks of two young fish meeting an older fish who greets them and then asks, "How's the water?" Startled by the question,...