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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

George Takei Gives 2022 MUSE Keynote Speech on Rebuilding

George Takei Gives 2022 MUSE Keynote Speech on Rebuilding

By Allison Stuart, News Writer May 1, 2022

  On Thursday, April 21, George Takei was the 2022 keynote speaker for the University of Utah’s My U Signature Experience Project (MUSE). Takei is a human rights activist for the LGBTQIA+...

English singer, songwriter and musician Declan McKenna. (Courtesy New Musical Express)

Declan McKenna’s ‘Zeros’ Explores Being Young During an Apocalypse

By Cade Anderson, Arts Writer September 5, 2020

  There’s a palpable anxiety pulsing through the veins of Declan McKenna’s funky, synth-pop sophomore record. Released Sept. 4, 2020, “Zeros” retains the youthful spirit and critical social...

Vice President Joe Biden at the University of Utah in 2018. Chronicle archive.

Why Vice President Biden Didn’t Accept the U’s Money

By Katelyn Collett January 7, 2019

  Former vice president Joe Biden came to speak to students at the University of Utah in December as the keynote speaker to the MUSE project’s theme of hope, hardship and purpose. Biden spoke...

Former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden speaks at Kingsbury Hall on the University of Utah Campus on Dec. 13, 2018.

(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Former Vice President Biden Speaks on Finding Purpose

By Katelyn Collett December 14, 2018

  On Dec. 13, the University of Utah hosted former vice president Joe Biden. The energy was high in Kingsbury Hall, many arrived early to take seats in the packed theater and take pictures. Even...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

Justice Sotomayor Engages Crowd at Huntsman Center

By Mary Royal January 29, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was introduced as “a testament to human possibility” when she took the stage at the Huntsman Center. Welcomed with...

(Photo Courtesy of Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States, Steve Petteway)

U Prepares Heightened Security for Sotomayor Speech

By Stefanie Arevalo January 27, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Students planning to see Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor at the Huntsman Center should be aware of new security protocols put in place for the event. One...

(Photo Courtesy of Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States, Steve Petteway)

All Rise for Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor

August 25, 2014

A current justice on the United States Supreme Court is coming to the U in January. Sonia Sotomayor was asked to come to the U by Patrick McShane, the program manager for the My U Signature Experience,...