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The crowd at the Crimson Nights at the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on Aug. 26, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Fall Crimson Nights Returns With Lollapalooza Theme

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor August 30, 2022

  The beginning of the semester at the University of Utah is here and that means Crimson Nights has returned once again. The once-a-semester event is the largest event held by the Union Programming...

A wall of statistics is on display outside of the financial wellness center, which can be found on the third floor of the A. Ray Olpin Union building on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 1, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Investing in a Future: U Financial Counselors Provide Toolbox for Money Management

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief August 29, 2022

  The Financial Wellness Center at the University of Utah offers one-on-one financial counseling to all students for free. Ann House,  the director of the Financial Wellness Center and financial...

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

U Study Shows Barriers Economically Disadvantaged Students Face in Higher Education

By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor August 27, 2022

  A recent Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute study on economically disadvantaged students in Utah's higher education system shows the close correlation between income level and educational attainment...

Eliza Emerson providing fellow student Helena Goei with info on the many programs through the Learning Abroad Center located on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 21, 2021. (Photo by Langley Hayman | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Students Find Unlikely Classrooms in Cobblestone Streets and Coffee Shops

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer August 26, 2022

  From exploring ancient ruins to ordering espresso in Verona, Italy, University of Utah student Caroline Flood said her language learning experience was enriched during her summer learning abroad...

University of Utah campus. (Photo by Paige Gardner | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Modern Greek Returning to the U this Fall

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host August 23, 2022

  Starting this fall semester, Modern Greek will once again be taught at the University of Utah. One of the beginner Modern Greek classes will be taught by Pagona Tsoutsounis. Tsoutsounis has...

U.S. Senator Mike Lee of Utah speaking at the 2016 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo by Gage Skidmore | Courtesy Flickr)

The Utah Senate Race: Mike Lee vs. Evan McMullin

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host August 22, 2022

  On Nov. 8, the Senate election will be held with 34 of the 100 seats up for grabs this year. Utah Sen. Mike Lee, who has been in office since 2011, is running against Evan McMullin. McMullin...

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

U Police Crack Catalytic Converter Theft Case

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief August 9, 2022

  Since the summer of 2021, the University of Utah has faced a consistent problem with catalytic converters being stolen from personal vehicles on campus. Now, the University of Utah Police Department...

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New Technology Developed at the U to be Used to Remove Space Debris

By Chandler Joost, News Writer August 1, 2022

  A new technology described as “omnimagnets” was developed by two University of Utah professors and will now be put to use by a robotics company based in New Hampshire to help clean up space...

Kahlert Village at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Dec. 3, 2021 (Photo by Emily Rincon | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Housing Shortage Leaves U Students Frustrated

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host July 28, 2022

  With over 13 different housing options at the University of Utah, six of which are exclusively for first-year students, there are many different housing styles and locations to choose from at...

Professor Melissa Watt with her research team in Moshi, Tanzania working on the MAMA study. (Courtesy Melissa Watt)

U Professor Melissa Watt Balances Research and Teaching

By Chandler Joost, News Writer July 24, 2022

  Professor Melissa Watt, a research associate professor in the department of population health sciences and an associate professor in the honors college, aims to both create meaningful research...