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The 2022-2023 ASUU Presidency flashing the U at the "State of ASUU" event at A. Ray Olpin University Union in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Nov.17, 2022. From left to right: Benvin Lozada, Vice President of University Relations. Taylor VanderToolen, ASUU President. Ashlee Roberts, Vice President of Student Relations.

‘Inclusivity, Community, Advocacy’: ASUU Presidency Discusses Work this School Year

By Carlene Coombs, News Editor November 25, 2022

  Sitting in his office, ASUU President Taylor VanderToolen gestures to an old campaign sign which reads “Inclusivity, Community, Advocacy.” Those three words, VanderToolen said, were the...

The University pf Utah's police department office in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 29, 2022.

U Campus Police Rebranding Gives Students Mixed Feelings

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host November 25, 2022

  The Department of Public Safety at the University of Utah has been making major modifications to its division, from the language used by officers to culture changes within the department. One...

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Young People Vote in Midterms at Second Highest Rate in 30 Years Despite Barriers

By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor November 21, 2022

  Sydney Kincart worked at the Daily Utah Chronicle from Fall 2020 to Spring 2022. In this story, she is speaking in her role as a student ambassador of the Andrew Goodman Foundation and as a junior...

The Legacy Bridge at the University of Utah Campus.

Students React to the U’s Troubling Stalking Statistics

By Allison Stuart, News Writer November 20, 2022

  The 2021 Clery Report showed that there were 130 cases of reported stalking over the 10 private and public universities in Utah in 2021. The University of Utah amounted for 73 of those cases,...

(Graphic by Madelyn Foulger | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Syllabi at the U: On Paper and In Practice

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer November 20, 2022

    College syllabi set the tone for the course — in a 2011 study, researchers found that syllabi written in a friendly tone made students perceive the instructor as warm, approachable...

(Graphic by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Staff Recognize Male Victims of Domestic Violence

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host November 20, 2022

  When his girlfriend snapped one day about two years ago, Salt Lake City man Josh Murray was physically abused. He told Fox 13 news that the way he saw "the woman he knew and loved for [over 10]...

A street performer wearing a flower outfit and multi-colored LED lights from ILLUMINATE Creative Art + Tech Festival on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022.

ILLUMINATE Creative Arts + Tech Festival Lights up the Night

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer November 19, 2022

  In the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, a first-of-its-kind festival featuring an emphasis on light as an art form brightened up the night sky. Organized by the Utah Arts Alliance, ILLUMINATE...

The University of Utah American Indian Resource Center (AIRC), Utah on Nov. 17 2022.

Here’s how the U is Honoring its Native American Students for Native American Heritage Month

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host November 19, 2022

  November is Native American Heritage Month, and the University of Utah is working to honor the Native American people of Utah. Some of the ways the U is doing this is by recognizing Indigenous...

The 2022-2023 ASUU Presidency flashing the U at the "State of ASUU" event at A. Ray Olpin University Union in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Nov.17, 2022. From left to right: Benvin Lozada, Vice President of University Relations. Taylor VanderToolen, ASUU President. Ashlee Roberts, Vice President of Student Relations.

ASUU Holds Event to Connect with Students, Encourage Applications for ASUU Positions

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host November 18, 2022

  With the deadline for next year's ASUU applications coming up, ASUU held an event to promote student government and connect more with students. Taylor VanderToolen, ASUU president, said they...

A service project organized by the Asian American Student Association (AASA) at their panel discussion on Nov. 17, 2022.

Amplify Event Discusses Serving Communities of Color on Campus

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor November 18, 2022

  When Rome Aguilar, second-year political science and economics major, began in his role as the associate director for the Union Programming Council's Community Service Board, he realized that...