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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

Jack OLeary (center) is running for ASUU president with Chloe Shewell (right) and Parker Madsen (left).

ASUU Elections: The O’Leary Ticket

By Allison Stuart, News Writer January 30, 2023

  On the O'Leary ticket is ASUU Presidential Candidate Jack O’Leary, Vice President of Student Relations Candidate Parker Madsen and VP of University Relations Candidate Chloe Shewell. The...

Members of the Womens Outdoor Leadership Initiative study a map in Buckhorn Wash, Utah. (Courtesy Katie Wehrly)

Women’s Outdoor Leadership Initiative Offers Space for Women in Outdoor Recreation

By Allison Stuart, News Writer September 15, 2022

  Historically, outdoor sports and recreation have been dominated by men, and University of Utah student Emma Taylor experienced her fair share of disadvantages as a female member of a backpacking...

University of Utah football head coach Kyle Whittingham congratulates Weber State University head coach Jay Hill following an NCAA Football game at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Who’s the Leader? Why College Football Needs a Commissioner

By Carlos Padilla July 10, 2020

  With the 2020 college football season looming ever closer, the future is uncertain as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the nation. While schools and athletic programs are anxious...

President Barack Obama meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House on Nov. 10, 2016. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Cushman: Presidents Should Build On Past Progress, Not Dismantle It

By KC Ellen Cushman, Opinion Writer November 27, 2019

President Donald Trump campaigned on the promise to drain the swamp and fight back against the political establishment in Washington. What was less expected was Trump’s tireless effort to abolish every...

Social media pulled up on the phone on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. (Photo by Curtis Lin)

ASUU and Social Media Toxicity

By Brock Bernstein, News Writer September 24, 2019

  On April 18, 2019, a guest opinion piece was published on The Daily Utah Chronicle’s website holding ASUU member Greg Boisvert accountable for his use of offensive language in a social media...

Students, staff, family and friends attend a vigil on the steps of the Park Building for Lauren McCluskey who was tragically killed on campus at The University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Reese: The University of Utah Failed Lauren McCluskey

By Isaac Reese, Opinion Writer July 4, 2019

  Lauren McCluskey’s death was preventable. While the University of Utah has claimed that there was no action it could've taken to prevent this, their assertions are obviously untrue — so much...

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Chavez: Elizabeth Warren For Utah

By Paij Chavez, Opinion Writer June 24, 2019

  Although Utah is a deep red state well-known for its conservative voting record, it is now expected to have a larger voice in the nomination of future presidential candidates. Thanks to S.B....

Photographing the upcoming Daily Utah Chronicle Editor-in-Chief, Haley Oliphant, at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. 
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Rising to the Challenge, Together: The Chronicle Appoints New Editor-in-Chief

By Jacqueline Mumford, Managing Editor April 26, 2019

  For incoming Editor-in-Chief Haley Oliphant, the upcoming year will be all about teamwork. Oliphant never expected to find herself in The Daily Utah Chronicle offices. She came to the University...

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Letter: This is Not the First Time a Female Student Leader Has Been Called a B – – – – , and It Will Not Be the Last

By Guest Opinion April 18, 2019

  This is a letter to the editor written by a student at the University of Utah. To submit a letter to the editor, email [email protected]. Student engagement is a wonderful opportunity...

Womens Leadership Summit 2018 (Courtesy of Jessica Ashcraft)

Upcoming Women’s Leadership Summit in March Aims to “Rise Up, Lift Up”

By Miacel Spotted Elk, News Writer February 23, 2019

  This year's Women’s Leadership Summit at the University of Utah will take place on March 5 in the Union Ballroom. "Rise Up, Lift Up" is the theme of this year's conference, which focuses on...