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The Utah Pride Festival parade included a group from the University of Utah to represent the LGBT.

The Past and Future of the LGBT Resource Center

By Angelyn Ramos, News Writer October 1, 2019

  The LGBT Resource Center has been an ally and resource for the LGBTQ+ population of the University of Utah since 2002. In Feb. 2019, the resource center appointed new director, Dr. Clare Lemke. Dr....

A. Ray Olpin Union where many students are employed on campus. | Chronicle archive

Is On-Campus Employment Working for Students?

By Stephany Cortez September 26, 2019

On-campus employment at the University of Utah is meant as a learning experience for students to help them prepare for professional work after graduation. Jobs vary in time commitment, payment, department...

(Courtesy University of Utah Commuter Services)

SafeRide Started at the U Nearly a Month Ago. Is it Helping Students?

By Marshall Foster, News Writer September 26, 2019

Tragic events in the past two years have raised some questions and concerns about whether or not the University of Utah takes its goal of a safe campus seriously. The new SafeRide shuttle is just one of...

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The U’s Homecoming Welcomes Jesse McCartney

By Marshall Foster, News Writer September 23, 2019

In 2004, a fresh-faced 17-year-old named Jesse McCartney graced the television screens of America's youth with his mid-tempo pop single "Beautiful Soul," becoming one of the first true teen heartthrobs...

Pay lot kiosk in the Union Parking Lot. (Chronicle archives)

The U Continues to Limit Parking as Students Form a Petition

By Stephany Cortez September 18, 2019

  The University of Utah has been eliminating centralized parking for the last five years. The centralized parking spaces that have since been eliminated allowed students to park in close proximity...

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

MUSS Adopts New Ticket System — But Has it Impacted Sales?

By Marshall Foster, News Writer September 18, 2019

  “We’re up to snuff, we never bluff, we’re game for any fuss. No rival band of college fans dare meet us in the MUSS.” These are the words that the students of the University of Utah...

Lowell Bennions Legacy Continues

Lowell Bennion’s Legacy Continues

By Stephany Cortez September 17, 2019

The Bennion Center at the University of Utah is preparing for its biggest service project of the academic school year, aiding about 35 different community agencies and programs — five more projects than...

U Card office at the University of Utah. (Photo by Marshall Foster | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The UCard: What Can U Do With It?

By Marshall Foster, News Writer September 13, 2019

  One of the most important first steps for students when they first come for orientation at the University of Utah is to get their UCard. The UCard is the U's campus ID. New students are told...

The Importance of a Second Language

The Importance of a Second Language

By Ana Luiza Ramos, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2019

  When choosing any bachelor's degree, a student is faced with a choice: Bachelor of Arts, or Bachelor of Science? According to the Office of Undergraduate Studies, “Students pursuing a BA must...

See the World and Gain Experience Through the Hinckley Institute

See the World and Gain Experience Through the Hinckley Institute

By Stephany Cortez September 4, 2019

  The Hinckley Institute at the University of Utah was established in 1965, founded by Robert H. Hinckley. His dream was to amplify opportunities in the form of internships, annual forums, lecture...