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Men’s Tennis Defeats Northern Arizona and Weber State

February 2, 2016

The University of Utah men’s tennis team continued its winning streak Saturday, beating Northern Arizona 6-0 and in-state foe Weber State 4-2. Head coach Roeland Brateanu thinks the team got off to...

U Encourages Students to Complete FAFSA Applications

February 2, 2016

As the calendar flipped to February, the University Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid kicked off its FAFSA Campaign Week with a tabling event Monday morning. “Our main goal is to advise students...

Poor air quality; courtesy of Kerry Kelly, associate director of the program for air quality, health, and society

U Seeks to Improve Air Quality

By Matt Bateman February 1, 2016

Air quality is a rising concern for Utah and the U’s Air Quality Task Force has outlined ways the university can make improvements. The U's Sustainability Office is launching the Clean Air for U campaign...

Alternative Media Monday: Try Out Being a Mythical Beast with "Choice of the Dragon"

Alternative Media Monday: Try Out Being a Mythical Beast with “Choice of the Dragon”

February 1, 2016

Let’s face it, life would be better as a dragon. There wouldn’t be any midterms or finals, there’d be piles of gold everywhere and you could just eat all of the people who annoy you. Unfortunately,...

Orson Spencer Hall at the U in Salt Lake City, Utah, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Architects Discuss Preliminary Designs for OSH Reconstruction

By Nikila Venugopal February 1, 2016

The programming phase for the reconstruction of OSH, which began in August, is drawing to a close with only some preliminary designs and decisions finalized. Brian Hebdon, an architect with MHTN, the...

Sophomore forward Jakob Poeltl (42) celebrates as junior guard Lorenzo Bonam (15) makes a shot plus a fowl in a Pac-12 regular season game against the Cal Golden Bears at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. Chris Samuels, Daily Utah Chronicle.

Adams: Krystkowiak Calls for a Leader, Poeltl Responds

February 1, 2016

Think back to Jan. 14, when Utah had just gotten pummeled in the Huntsman Center 77-59 by the Oregon Ducks to drop its record to 1-3 to start conference play. With tougher games remaining on the schedule,...

"What I Thought I Saw" Gallery Discourages Snap Judgments

“What I Thought I Saw” Gallery Discourages Snap Judgments

February 1, 2016

Despite the ubiquitous phrase "don't judge a book by its cover," everyone judges things based on appearance. Peta Owens-Liston and Amy Albo, the creators of the photography gallery "What I Thought I Saw"...

It's Time to Step Away from the Virtual War

It’s Time to Step Away from the Virtual War

February 1, 2016

We have all been a part of or at least witnessed the new social media trend of hashtag activism. With recent atrocities such as school shootings, police brutality and terrorist attacks unfortunately becoming...

HRE Aims To Generate Housing Excitement With Discount Incentive

HRE Aims To Generate Housing Excitement With Discount Incentive

February 1, 2016

Housing and Residential Education (HRE) is offering a new discount incentive for the 2016-2017 year. Recently, students received an email from HRE stating that those who complete the housing application...

Runnin' Utes Are Playing With Confidence and Staying Hungry

Runnin’ Utes Are Playing With Confidence and Staying Hungry

February 1, 2016

After suffering an 18-point loss at home to Oregon, the Runnin’ Utes have been on a roll and are currently riding a five-game winning streak, but they don’t want it to end there. The team seems to...