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Presidents circle at the University of Utah Monday September 14, 2015. (Chronicle Archives)

Fifth-Year Math Professor Awarded LDS Institute’s Excellence in Education

April 20, 2016

Math professor Maggie Cummings’ ultimate goal is to foster student intuition in learning, earning her this year’s Excellence in Education award on April 15. Cummings, whose classroom catchphrase is...

The workout areas at the Student Life Center, Wednesday January 13, 2016.

Student Life Center Offers Free Fitness Classes To Alleviate Finals Stress

April 20, 2016

If the end-of-the-semester pressure is burning you out, give your mind a break and stop by the Student Life Center for “Sweat the Stress,” three days of free fitness classes during finals week. Cairistiona...

Bennion Center Working To Maintain Project Youth Despite Funding Cuts

Bennion Center Working To Maintain Project Youth Despite Funding Cuts

April 19, 2016

ASUU has cut funding to Project Youth, an annual service project that brings elementary students from low-income schools to visit the U and experience college life. The Bennion Community Service Center...

Junior exercise and sports science student Samantha Redford pays for her tacos at the Taco Cartel food truck in front of the Marriott Library, Wedneday April 13, 2016

Two Frats Partner With Food Trucks To Raise Money For Philanthropy Project

April 18, 2016

Four food trucks. Two fraternities. One day. On Wednesday, members of the Triangle and Delta Sigma Phi fraternities will team up with popular food trucks Tandoori, Hot Banh, Bento and Taco Cartel to raise...

Tandoori Indian & Thai food in front of the Marriott Library, Wednesday, April 13, 2016

UPC Hosts Food Truck Roundup to Promote Community Involvement

April 18, 2016

The Union Programming Council (UPC) hosted a “food truck roundup” featuring food, crafts and opportunities for students to get involved in the community. There was only one food truck at the event,...

U Grad Students Develop Website to Help Undocumented Students

U Grad Students Develop Website to Help Undocumented Students

April 15, 2016

Although they are now DACAmented, Alonso Reyna Rivarola and José Hernández Zamudio experienced the struggle firsthand of being undocumented students at the U. The two, currently graduate students in...

Office Of Engagement Celebrates Community Service With "Do-A-Thon"

Office Of Engagement Celebrates Community Service With “Do-A-Thon”

April 14, 2016

Rain didn’t stop the U’s Office of Engagement from celebrating its fifth annual Community Engagement Day with the world’s first Do-A-Thon. On April 14, Sandi Pershing, assistant vice president for...

U Landscape Maintenance Works To Replace Dehydrated Grass On Campus

April 14, 2016

The grass outside the Union building looks like an unfinished game of Tetris, with strips of turf lifted from the corners of the lawn and patches of soil showing. Lisa Susan McCarrel, the supervisor of...

Cars parked in the union on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. (Photo Courtesy of Chronicle Archives)

U Students Lead Idle-Free Project To Prevent Air Pollution

April 14, 2016

The Urban Ecology and Sustainability Scholars group is making progress in the fight against air pollution with its Idle-Free Campus Ordinance. The initiative encourages U community members to not idle...

Counter Terrorism Simulation, Friday, April 8th, 2016, Peter Creveling Daily Utah Chronicle

U Counterterrorism Class Holds Embassy Attack Simulations For Final Project

April 14, 2016

"ATTENTION CITIZENS: There has been an attack on the Jordanian Embassy. There have been many injuries and some causalities. Two missing hikers have also been killed. The group responsible for these attacks...