The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

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Hinckley Forum Explores Topic of Prison Reform

January 15, 2015

  The Hinckley Institute of Politics hosted a forum on prison reform Thursday that focused on how to decrease incarceration rates. The four guests were State Rep. Brad Wilson (R-Kaysville), State...

(The U is partnering with the Utah Department of Corrections to provide monthly lectures for the inmates at the Utah State Prison. — Courtesy of Ben Drummond)

U Brings Science to Utah State Prison

December 9, 2014

  Nearly 7,000 people living in Utah have almost no access to a university-level education. The men and women serving prison sentences in the Utah State Prison make up a small percentage of the more...

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

LGBT Resource Center Spreads Holiday Cheer to Inmates

November 19, 2014

  This holiday season, the LGBT Resource Center hopes to lift the spirits of incarcerated members of the LGBTQ community by writing them cards. Participants of the holiday card drive and bake sale,...

(Photo by Dane Goodwin)

Drop-Outs Decrease with Discipline Action

November 5, 2014

  One out of every five high school students in Utah fails to graduate. This data, collected through research by the Public Policy Clinic at the U’s College of Law, showed drop out rates are increasing....

OUR_Ep.85_The rally for 16-year-old Prisioner_Cooper Van Huizen

July 18, 2014

The Interview manifest is: Marc Van Huizen, Randy Candelaria, Cindy Van Huizen