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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

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Shadley: As Average GPAs Rise, So Does Inequality in Graduate Admissions

By Will Shadley, Opinion Writer March 23, 2021

  March 12, 2021 marked the one-year anniversary of the University of Utah’s decision to move to remote learning. Examining the data from the past year makes it exceedingly clear that online learning...

University of Utah Athletes Excel On and Off the Field

University of Utah Athletes Excel On and Off the Field

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor September 26, 2019

The start of fall classes is a busy time for us all, but perhaps the most for our student-athletes. Balancing practices and games with homework and class is not easy, but University of Utah students are...

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Chavez: It’s Okay to Take Over Four Years to Graduate

By Paij Chavez, Opinion Writer June 19, 2019

  The stereotypical college career lasts four years, but many Americans are taking an increasingly different timeline. According to a 2017 article in the New York Times, only 41 percent of students...

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Holy War Goes Beyond Sports and into Academics

November 19, 2014

  The Utah-BYU rivalry may have started with football, but it has grown into something much more. The first scrimmage between the two schools was on April 6, 1896, when the Utes beat the Cougars...

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Pac-12 Academics as Competitive as Athletics

November 4, 2014

  The Pac-12 schools can be just as competitive in academics as in athletics. Each college offers a variety of scholarships and programs, but it’s in GPA where the real fight begins, although UCLA...

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Getting on the Dean’s Good Side

September 3, 2014

  Every semester the U’s dean sends letters to students who received a 3.5 GPA or higher, alerting them of their status on the Dean’s List. John Nilsson, assistant dean for the U’s University...

ASUU impeaches president

June 3, 2013

The ASUU president has been impeached and removed from office for the first time in ASUU’s history. Former vice president Sam Ortiz, a senior in social work, is now president of ASUU after the Senate...