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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

Flashback at the U: Now and Then Photos

Flashback at the U: Now and Then Photos

September 23, 2014

Established in 1850, the U has seen changes to many customs throughout the years. Many of these customs, however, have more or less stayed the same. The Marriott Library Gained Innovations: Students have...

Adobe Day Brings Free Software for U Students

September 15, 2014

U students now have access to free Adobe software, including Photoshop and Lightroom. But Tiffany Swenson worries most students don’t know about this. “It’s really just a lack of awareness,” Swenson...

(Photo by Cole Tan)

Test Prep: “It Sucks”

September 11, 2014

  At several tables spread through the library on Thursday morning, students clamored over test prep books. In a group study room, two students were copying organic chemistry structures on windows...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

A Safe Space: Gender-Neutral Bathrooms

September 10, 2014

  Right across from the reserve desk on the second floor of the Marriott Library is a gender-neutral bathroom. This bathroom was built, according to the LGBT Resource Center, to “ensure safety...

(Photo by Dane Goodwin)

Quiet Spaces to Study in the Library

September 3, 2014

  There are secret and quiet study rooms located in the Marriott Library that many students don’t even know exist. Alfred Mowdood, who works with information services at the Marriott Library, said...

(Brent Uberty) A display set up at the Marriott Library shows artifacts from Japanese internment camps in Utah.

Japanese culture exhibit educates students

August 1, 2014

Located on the fourth floor of the Marriott Library, is an exhibit that has been accumulating archives for over 20 years. The exhibit, currently on display, shows the history of Japanese culture in Utah....

A U student was approached by a man wearing a ski mask as she got into her car in the west Marriott Library parking lot on Tuesday, April 15 around 11 p.m. (Emily Andrews/The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Student approached in parking lot by man in ski mask

April 16, 2014

A U student was approached just before 11 p.m. Tuesday night by a man wearing a ski mask as she got into her car near the Marriott Library. According to a campus alert released at 4:21 p.m. Wednesday,...

Displays in the cases on the 2nd floor of the Marriott Library highlight some of the things the new 3D printer can do. Photo by Brent Uberty.

Marriott Library acquires 3D printer

April 6, 2014

The Marriott Library is home to a 3-D printer, which allows users to create three-dimensional objects from digital blueprints. A display, located on the second floor of the library, features several objects...

Students walk by a room in the Marriott Library that was previously full of womb chairs. Photo by Cole Tan.

Womb chairs forced to retire

January 13, 2014

The much-loved womb chairs of the Marriott Library’s third floor are missing in action. Upon returning to campus for Spring Semester, students were alarmed to discover that all of the womb chairs surrounding...

Library hosts ‘odd’ collection

December 10, 2013

There have been some strange items on the fourth floor of the Marriott Library the past few weeks. From heart valves to letters from extraterrestrials, the Special Collections section of the library has...