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U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (D) participates in a roundtable discussion at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. Vice president Biden visited the hospital to further discuss his initiative to eradicate cancer. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Joe Biden to Speak at Kingsbury Hall

By Connor Applegate December 4, 2018

  On Monday, the University of Utah announced that the My U Signature Experience Project (MUSE) initiative will be sponsoring a campus event with a keynote address from former Vice President Joe Biden...

(Photo by M Rencher | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

AAAS Nominates Two U of U Professors

By Connor Applegate December 3, 2018

  University of Utah professors Shelley Minteer and Glenn Prestwich were recognized by their peers as 2018 Fellows for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in an announcement...

Courtesy of Grace Mason.

Campus Contraceptive Initiative Aims to Provide Affordable Healthcare for Students

By Linda Derhak November 19, 2018

  The Campus Contraceptive Initiative (CCI) was started with the hopes of providing healthcare to students on campus at a low to free cost. They’ve been active since January and have expanded...

Dan Jones

Courtesy Hinckley Institute of Politics.

Remembering the Legacy of Dan Jones

By Kaylara Benfield November 19, 2018

  It is with sadness we say goodbye to an emeritus University of Utah professor. Dr. Dan Jones has played a prominent role in education and he has taught for over 52 years. Professor Jones served...

Kidus Yohannes, Salt Lake City Police Department

Homicide Suspect Spotted in Campus Library

By Mackenzie McDermott November 15, 2018

Around 10 p.m. on Nov. 14, University of Utah students received a U of U alert reading “SLC police seeking person of interest in homicide. Seen on campus this morning.” Kidus Yohannes,...

Bird Window Collision Study Looks to Decrease Bird Deaths on Campus

Bird Window Collision Study Looks to Decrease Bird Deaths on Campus

By Linda Derhak November 10, 2018

  The University of Utah has found a staggering number of dead birds on campus. In order to combat this issue, The University of Utah Bird Window Collision study was launched. A student working...

The Veterans Support Center on campus located on the top floor of the Union, Tuesday, November 3, 2015
(The Daily Utah Chronicle Archive)

Honoring Those Who Serve: Craig Hanson Awarded Student Veteran of the Year

By Aila Amer November 8, 2018

  Every year, the Veterans Support Center recognizes a single student veteran. The Student Veteran of the Year Award is given to an outstanding veteran student at the University of Utah. These...

Courtesy of Dr. Annie Isabel Fukushima.

Hinckley Forum on Migrant Crossings and Human Trafficking Sparks Heated Debate

By Christina Giardinelli November 7, 2018

  A Hinckley Institute forum held at the University of Utah on Nov. 5 became heated after an audience member took the microphone and initially refused to return it to the moderator. The U’s Hinckley...

Watching the United States Air Force air show at Hill Field Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah starring the Thunderbirds on Sunday, June 26, 2016
(Photo by: Kiffer Creveling || The Daily Utah Chronicle)

A Day to Remember: The 2018 Veterans Day Commemoration

By Kaylara Benfield November 7, 2018

  The University of Utah is dedicated to improving and enhancing the individual and academic success of veterans, service members and their family members who attend the university. In 2015,...

People cast their votes during the Midterm Elections 2018 at the Salt Lake County Building in Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday October 23, 2018.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

U to Host First Vote Center on Campus for a Midterm Election

By Jacqueline Mumford, Managing Editor November 2, 2018

  On Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, polls will open across the United States for the national midterm election. Every seat in the U.S. House of Representatives is up for election, as well as 35 out of the...