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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

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Students and speakers pose for a picture at the end of the Tampa 5 talk in the Carolyn and Kem Gardner Commons Building on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. (Photos by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Tampa 5 Encourage U Students to Know Their Rights

By Ethan Udy, News Writer October 24, 2023

  “Protesting is not a crime, justice for the Tampa 5!” chanted University of Utah students Monday night as they gathered to hear the story of the Tampa 5 and their message for universities...

Jennette McCurdy speaks at the Union Ballroom in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.

1200 U Students Turn Out for Jennette McCurdy Event Discussing Her Memoir

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor April 13, 2023

  More than 1,200 people piled into the Union ballroom on Tuesday to hear Jennette McCurdy, New York Times bestselling author of “I’m Glad My Mom Died,” speak. The book is a memoir that covers...

University of Utah MLK Week celebrations on Jan. 16, 2023 | Photo by Patrick Hardwig from Hardwig Media)

U’s MLK Day Celebrations Honor Dr. King’s Legacy and Continue to Look Ahead

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor January 17, 2023

  “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said in a sermon given at a church in Montgomery,...

A service project organized by the Asian American Student Association (AASA) at their panel discussion on Nov. 17, 2022.

Amplify Event Discusses Serving Communities of Color on Campus

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor November 18, 2022

  When Rome Aguilar, second-year political science and economics major, began in his role as the associate director for the Union Programming Council's Community Service Board, he realized that...

VIP guests enjoy food, drinks, and the awards ceremony at the LGBT Resource Center 20-year Gay-la held at the Museum of Fine Arts in Salt Lake City on Oct. 29, 2022. (Photo by Sarah Karr | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

LGBT Resource Center Holds Annual Gay-la, Celebrates 20th Anniversary

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor October 30, 2022

  The LGBT Resource Center's largest annual fundraiser, the Gay-la, returned to the University of Utah on Saturday. The event had a masquerade cocktail party theme and was held at the Natural History...

(Courtesy Graeme Christensen)

Union After Dark Event Brings Halloween to Campus

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor October 28, 2022

  Union After Dark, the Union Programming Council’s Halloween-themed celebration, drew a crowd of over 200 students to the A. Ray Olpin Union Building on Thursday night. The attractions included...

Famous Native American poet and author, Joy Harjo, reads excerpts of her poetry for the audience in Kingsbury Hall on the University of Utah campus, in Salt lake City, Utah, on Oct. 6, 2022.

U Welcomes Former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo for Author Meets Readers Series

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor October 7, 2022

  The University of Utah welcomed former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo for the Author Meets Readers series in Kingsbury Hall on Oct. 6. Harjo discussed her writing and life experiences with Elizabeth...

A University of Utah student getting information at one of the many stands at the Learning Abroad Fair on Oct. 5, 2022.

Learning Abroad Fair Showcases Opportunities Available to U Students

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor October 6, 2022

  The University of Utah held its annual Learning Abroad Fair on Oct. 5. There were a total of 42 tables set up in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union ballroom that detailed different learning abroad...

(Courtesy Salt Lake Acting Company)

Welcome to V-Season: ‘The Vagina Monologues’ Fundraisers for Local Organizations

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor February 15, 2020

  “Welcome to V-Season” flashes in red on the homepage of the V-Day organization’s website. The “V” referred to here is not necessarily what we usually associate with the middle of February...

Peter Pae, Seoul Bureau Chief for Bloomberg, and John Kim, a president of the UAC student government, present the special lecture on April 19, 2019 at the University of Utah Asia Campus. (Photo by Mitch Shin | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U’s Asia Campus Hosts Seoul Bureau Chief for Bloomberg

By Mitch Shin, News Writer April 30, 2019

  Peter Pae, Seoul Bureau Chief for Bloomberg, visited the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) on April 19, 2019. Pae has been the bureau chief for Bloomberg Korea since July 2015 when he returned...