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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Opinion

A student sita in the Marriott library to work on her online class, Monday, August 31, 2015.

In Defense of Undeclared Majors

October 22, 2016

We have general education requirements for a reason. The first year of college can be an overwhelming one. Universities expect students to learn a great deal of information, and sometimes freshmen find...

Trump "Effectively Eliminates" Himself in Last Presidential Debate

Trump “Effectively Eliminates” Himself in Last Presidential Debate

October 20, 2016

Going into the final presidential debate on Wednesday night, both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump understood one thing—their demeanor would be closely analyzed by the public. Throughout the last two...

US Presidential Debate Photo: Reuters

Presidential Election Brings Sexism to Center Stage

October 20, 2016

The presidential election of 2016 will be remembered as a lot of things. It will be remembered as a race that brought political polarization to an unimaginable high. It will be regarded as a set of campaigns...

The "It's on US" shirt at the booth inside the Marriott Library at the U on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Change Starts By Believing

October 20, 2016

On Oct. 24, the U launched its 2016 It’s On Us campaign aimed at preventing sexual assault on campus. Sponsored by ASUU, the campaign is an effort to encourage students to gain a better understanding...

Law Only Works in Theory

Law Only Works in Theory

October 20, 2016

In the world of college athletics, there is nothing quite so controversial and hotly contested as Title IX. Signed by president Richard Nixon in 1972, the law was originally meant as an anti-discrimination...

Trump's Winning Temperament Will Lead him to Victory

Trump’s Winning Temperament Will Lead him to Victory

October 20, 2016

Following the first presidential debate on Sept. 26, many in the routinely-biased media declared Hillary Clinton the outright winner. Political pundits — paid for their professional expertise — crammed...

Satire: Trump's Winning Temperament Will Lead him to Victory

Satire: Trump’s Winning Temperament Will Lead him to Victory

By Nicholas Coleman October 20, 2016

Following the first presidential debate on Sept. 26, many in the routinely-biased media declared Hillary Clinton the outright winner. Political pundits — paid for their professional expertise — crammed...

Alexis Ault was verbally assaulted while parking her car at the U.

The Case for Free Parking

October 19, 2016

September 27 was my birthday, and it kinda sucked. I didn’t get to see my parents, no one was interested in the cupcakes I brought for my classmates, and my last class didn’t end until 9 p.m. When...

"Buzz of Change", Beehive State Votes Matter Now More Than Ever

“Buzz of Change”, Beehive State Votes Matter Now More Than Ever

October 18, 2016

There is a strong perception in this country that voting doesn’t really count or matter. Many believe that Democracy is dead and no matter where you put your support, elections will end the exact same...

Thousands of people came to support Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders at his rally at This is the Place Monument in Salt Lake City, Friday, March 18, 2016

Millennials; Strength in Numbers

October 18, 2016

Millennials are now the largest generation. Unfortunately, when it comes to politics, they can also be the most apathetic. It’s not hard to see why. The contempt that many have for the two major-party...