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Current members of the Black Cultural Center's second year of Operation SUCCESS. (Courtesy of Sara Cody, BCC program coordinator)

Creating for Community: Black Cultural Center Fellows Define SUCCESS

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer September 22, 2022

  Powered by the George Floyd Memorial Fund, six fellows from the University of Utah will represent the Black Cultural Center’s second cohort of Operation SUCCESS throughout the 2022-23 school...

Recruiters speak with students at the career fair in the A. Ray Olpin University Union in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sept. 20, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Students Find Opportunities at Career and Internship Fair

By Mickey Gough, Copy Editor, News Writer September 21, 2022

  With over 100 different employers present, the main ballroom of the Student Union was packed with tables for the Career and Internship Fair on Sept. 20, 2022, from 9 a.m to 2 p.m.  The event...

(Design by Brenda Payan Medina | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Honors September Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host September 21, 2022

  For the month of September, the University of Utah is honoring Suicide Prevention Awareness Month to remind students of the many resources the U provides for those who are experiencing mental...

U student Kristin Thompson poses for photograph. (Photo by Hailey Danielson | Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Loosens COVID-19 Guidelines as CDC Updates Recommendations

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor September 18, 2022

  The Centers for Disease Control, as well as the University of Utah, released an updated set of loosened COVID-19 guidelines last month. Some of the biggest changes included advising those exposed...

The Block U on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 12, 2017.

U Student Organization Leaders Discuss Effectiveness of Tabling

By Jacob Freeman, News Writer September 18, 2022

  At the beginning of every semester, U student organizations do their best to attract the attention of the student body. One of the most popular ways to do this is “tabling,” where groups...

Members of the Women's Outdoor Leadership Initiative study a map in Buckhorn Wash, Utah. (Courtesy Katie Wehrly)

Women’s Outdoor Leadership Initiative Offers Space for Women in Outdoor Recreation

By Allison Stuart, News Writer September 15, 2022

  Historically, outdoor sports and recreation have been dominated by men, and University of Utah student Emma Taylor experienced her fair share of disadvantages as a female member of a backpacking...

Nami Skandarian, founder and the president of The Lounge, at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sept. 12, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Lounge Club Aims to Bring Students Together

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor September 14, 2022

  The Lounge is one of the newest clubs on the University of Utah’s campus, and its purpose is simple — to bring students together and just hang out. “The Lounge is a club all about making...

Casey Hoekstra, associate director of the learning center, speaks to students about opportunities in the learning center at the Hooplaza event which took place at the Mariott Library on campus on Sept. 8, 2022. The library's many resources are on display on the third floor for students to find out more about how they can better use their library. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Hooplaza Welcomes Students to Marriott Library

By Allison Stuart, News Writer September 12, 2022

  On Sept. 8, Hooplaza, an annual tradition that kicks off the new school year by welcoming students to the Marriott Library, took place on the second floor of the library. Hooplaza provided...

Newspapers published in the days following 9/11, at Emerald Project's event on Sept. 11, 2022. (Photo by Kayleigh Silverstein | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

21 Years Later, the Muslim Community Reflects on the Aftermath of 9/11 in Emerald Project Event

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer September 12, 2022

  On Sept. 11, 2001, Zahid Nazir was working in the building across from the World Trade Center. His office was so insulated the workers normally could not hear any of the city’s noise. But,...

Former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden speaks at Kingsbury Hall on the University of Utah campus on Dec. 13, 2018. (Photo by Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Explained: Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief September 12, 2022

  President Joe Biden officially announced his three-step plan to relieve student-loan debt for qualifying borrowers on Aug. 24, 2022. The amount of debt forgiveness is less than what some...