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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

A Defense for Moral Absence

A Defense for Moral Absence

By Broderick Sterrett June 6, 2017

Christians vs. Mormons vs. Hindus vs. Democrats vs. Republicans vs. Alt-Rights vs. Utilitarians vs. Existentialists vs. [insert belief here]. Isn’t it exhausting?  The constant squabbling and never...

Sexism Lectures Discusses Community Concerns

By Julianne Skrivan April 8, 2015

Domestic violence and feminism are often labeled as taboo topics, but Mimi Kim brought these issues and more to light for students and community members. Kim, an assistant professor of social work at...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

U Hopes to Hire More Female Coaches

April 2, 2015

Women hold 10 of 42 head coach or assistant coach positions at the U, placing the university below the national average. The NCAA and related institutions have generally worsened for gender and racial...

(Daily Utah Chronicle File Photo)

U’s Women’s Week Aims to Empower

By Mary Royal March 5, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Next week, from March 6 to 12, marks the fourth annual Women’s Week at the U. WHAT YOU MISSED: ASUU ELECTIONS COMMITTEE HEARS MORE PARTY GRIEVANCES During this...

(Photo by Cole Tan)

Apple Brings Diversity to the Digital World with Emojis

By Kylee Ehmann March 2, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Apple’s recent reveal of racially diverse emojis has brought social justice into the technological picture. FEATURE STORY: FORMER U STUDENT, NOW POLICE SERGEANT,...

Black History Month Overshadowed by Valentine’s Day

By Julianne Skrivan February 11, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Heart-shaped candies, teddy bears and cards gushing with love poems overwhelm everyone this time of year, but none of it is dedicated to Black History Month. TODAYS...

(From left to right: professor Lourdes Alberto, professor Dolores Calderón, professor Leticia Alvarez, professor Veronica Valdez and professor Theresa Martinez. Photo by Kylee Ehmann)

Four U Professors Look to Make History with Their Tenure

February 9, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Four Latina professors will be up for tenure next year at the U, which is more historic than it first appears. OTHER TOP NEWS: ENGINEERING COMMUNITY SEES GROWTH...

(Professor Ann Engar - Courtesy of Ann Engar)

Long-Time Professors See Changes at the U

February 3, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Because most students spend just four to six years at the U, it’s difficult for them to see generational changes in the student body. But for long-time...

(Photo Courtesy of Maggie Fay)

U Student Shines in Social Setting

January 11, 2015

  Isabella Bean, a sophomore in business, is just one of more than 30,000 students on campus, but the large numbers don’t intimidate her. She likes the big student body at the U, particularly...

(Photo Courtesy of the Office of Equity and Diversity)

Office of Equity and Diversity Works to Collaborate After Disruption Last Year

December 9, 2014

  After the resignation of Octavio Villalpando last Spring Semester, the U’s Office for Equity and Diversity is landing back on its feet under the leadership of Kathryn Stockton. Last spring there...