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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
Devin Oldroyd

Devin Oldroyd, News Writer

Devin Oldroyd is a news writer for The Daily Utah Chronicle. He is pursuing a degree in communication, with an emphasis in journalism. Oldroyd is a Utah native, having lived most of his life in Tooele County. Devin enjoys theater, reading, writing, hiking, video games and is a dog lover.

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The block U on campus with the colors of the intersectional LGBTQ+ pride flag on March 24, 2021.

Pride Week 2022: Celebrating Solidarity with U

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
April 18, 2022
(Courtesy Jess Wojciechowski)

The 5 Pillars of the Wojciechowski Administration: What Has Been Built?

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
April 18, 2022
People hold Love, U signs. (Courtesy Brooke Abel)

‘Love, U’ Campaign Thanks Community for Supporting the U

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
March 24, 2022
Drag Queen Hysteria attends Why KiKi bar in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, before a drag show featuring Silky Ganache and others. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Extensions of Identity: U Alum and Student on Performing Drag

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
March 21, 2022
(Graphic by Storey McDonald | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Controversial Presidency of Taylor Randall

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
February 22, 2022
(Graphic by Emily Christensen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Transform Accepts New Grant To Establish Intersectional Studies Collective

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
February 20, 2022

Finding Chiura Obata Through His Art and Staying to Learn His Story

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
January 24, 2022
Chiura Obata, Topaz War Relocation Center by Moonlight, 1943, watercolor, gift of the Estate of Chiura Obata, from the Permanent Collection of the UMFA. (Courtesy Utah Museum of Fine Arts)

Celebrating Artist Chiura Obata’s Life as His Work Joins UMFA’s Permanent Collection

By Devin Oldroyd and Avery Greig
January 24, 2022
Students on campus (Photo by Tom Denton | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Donation to New U Computer Science Building Opens Conversation Surrounding the Field

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
December 21, 2021
Paxton Provost at Coffee Break in Salt Lake City on Dec. 9, 2021 (Photo by Langley Hayman | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Baristas on Bikes Coming to U: Coffee and Entrepreneurial Experience Through Brewbike

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
December 14, 2021
(Graphic by Cyan Larson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Class of 2025 Breaks Records as Largest Class to Date

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
December 9, 2021
U Counseling Center displays green flags with students' relationship expectations on Oct. 28, 2021. (Photo by Rachel Rydalch | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Red Flag Project: U’s Counseling Center Spreads Awareness of Interpersonal Violence

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
November 24, 2021
(Graphic by Claire Peterson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

College of Humanities to Build Student Success Hub by Fall 2022

By Devin Oldroyd and Allison Stuart
November 18, 2021
View of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts on the University of Utah's campus (photo from the Chronicle Archive)

UMFA Opens New Mural Exhibition ‘2020: From Here on Out’

By Drew Reynolds and Devin Oldroyd
November 8, 2021
Chronicle archives

U’s EAE Program Ranked Third in Nation by U.S. News and World Report

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
November 5, 2021
(Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

National Parks and the U’s Campus: Respecting Native Land

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
November 3, 2021

The Voices Behind the Murals in ‘2020: From Here on Out’

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
October 30, 2021
(Photo courtesy of the University of Utah Police)

UUPD Joins U’s Effort to Become More Sustainable

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
October 24, 2021
(Graphic by Storey McDonald | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Escaped Lamb Joins the Ranks of Wildlife on Campus

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
October 17, 2021
Spending Fall Break Alternatively, Bennion Center's Alt Breaks Stay Local

Spending Fall Break Alternatively, Bennion Center’s Alt Breaks Stay Local

By Devin Oldroyd and Natalie Colby
October 1, 2021
Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Adam Fondren | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Parking Lots Close for Home Football Game, Students Express Frustration

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
September 22, 2021
J. Willard Marriott Library in Salt Lake City, UT on Wednesday May 23, 2018. (Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Reframing the Conversation Series Joins In-Person Return

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
September 17, 2021
Visit the new UCard office in room 158 of the Student Union building. Photo credit: Christopher Ayers

How UCards Benefit U

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
September 4, 2021
(Graphic by Cyan Larson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

SafeU Initiatives Promote Public Safety on Campus

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
August 31, 2021

U Alumna Nancy Rivera Curates ‘Space Maker’ Exhibition at the UMFA

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
August 28, 2021
View of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts on the University of Utah's campus (photo from the Chronicle Archive)

A Deep Dive into UMFA’s ‘Space Maker’

By Heather Graham and Devin Oldroyd
August 28, 2021
(Courtesy of the College of Humanities)

U College of Humanities Receives $500,000 Donation, Makes Plans to Grow

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
August 25, 2021
The University of Utah Campus Store on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Campus Facilities Jumps To Action As Rain Floods Multiple Buildings

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
August 10, 2021

Finding His Voice Through Art: Jorge Rojas’ Journey to the UMFA and Beyond

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
August 3, 2021
Image for the Mexican Art and History event series. (Courtesy UMFA and Artes De México En Utah)

Voices from the UMFA: Jorge Rojas and Artes de México

By India Bown and Devin Oldroyd
August 3, 2021
"TRAX Red Line to Daybreak at Fort Douglas Station" by vxla is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Remembering the Annex Building as Location turns into Parking Lot

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
July 8, 2021
(From left to right) DECA members Dougie Wechsler, Victoria Wechsler, Tyler Jeppsen, Lauren Millenbach, Hailey Mishler, Kate Forth, Carly Anderson and Jared Collett. (Courtesy U DECA)

9 U DECA Members Win Big at Competitions

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
July 4, 2021
The University of Utah and BYU marching band performed together at halftime during the game vs. the Brigham Young University Cougars at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Letter: Transgender Athletes Don’t Threaten Sports

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer
April 18, 2021