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Photos of the Student Wellness center at the University of Utah on January 29, 2019
(Photo by: Matt Gubler || The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Women’s Self-Care: Give Yourself the Gift of Self-Care This February

By Miacel Spotted Elk, News Writer February 8, 2019

  The fascination of attaching self-care in our lives — particularly among millennials — has erupted into a billion-dollar industry. Self-care topics and advice range from workout regiments...

C.O.D.E Keynote Speaker, Blair Imani Courtest of Diversity Board with ASUU

ASUU’s Conference on Diverse Excellence Aims to Unite Students For Justice

By Amy Loret February 2, 2019

  With a theme of "Unite For Justice," this year's Conference on Diverse Excellence (C.O.D.E) brought approximately 150 students together in the Union on Feb. 1 to create dialogue and build consciousness...

Courtesy of Neelam Chand of the Office of Equity and Diversity.

MLK Week at the U: Activism and Coalition Building are Key

By Miacel Spotted Elk, News Writer January 20, 2019

  In dedication to Martin Luther King’s legacy this week, the University of Utah’s Office for Equity and Diversity (OED) will host programming focused on service, activism and raising awareness...

Exterior shot of Lassonde Studios in Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017.

(Photo by Curtis Lin/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home-Grown Gift Guide: Support These Lassonde Startups This Winter Season

By Katelyn Collett December 7, 2018

  The nationally-ranked Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah provides opportunities for student innovations and startup companies. Student startups need not only the support...

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...

Courtesy of Grace Mason.

Campus Contraceptive Initiative Aims to Provide Affordable Healthcare for Students

By Linda Derhak November 20, 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...

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,...

Former Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner John Nielsen speaks at a press conference on Nov. 2, 2018, about the investigations he is leading into the University of Utahs police department and campus safety.

Former Department of Public Saftey Commissioners to Lead Reviews into UPD, Campus Safety

By Emily Anderson November 2, 2018

The University of Utah announced Friday that former Utah Department of Public Safety commissioner and retired attorney John Nielsen will head two independent reviews into the University Police Department...

Halloween at Officers Hollow

Halloween at Officer’s Hollow

By Mackenzie McDermott October 29, 2018

On Saturday, Oct. 26 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., the University of Utah will welcome families from all over the valley to Officer's Circle for the annual Officer's Hollow Halloween. The carnival-style event...

(Courtesy Ruth Basagoitia)

Healthline and NO MORE Create a Guide to Understanding Sexual Consent

By Linda Derhak October 28, 2018

  Understanding sexual consent is crucial to navigating healthy relationships in the course of one’s life. In order to dispel a lot of the misconceptions surrounding consent, Healthline and NO...