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

Joseph Stiglitz keynote speaker at the University of Utah on Thursday, September 27. (Photo by Cassandra Palor | The Utah Chronicle)

World Renowned Economists and Nobel Prize Winner Speak at the U

By Christina Giardinelli October 10, 2018

  Joseph E. Stiglitz, a world-renowned economist and recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences and the John Bates Clark Medal, spoke on Sep. 27 at The Great Polarization, a conference...

Students present undergraduate research at the Utah State Capitol in 2017 | Daily Utah Chronicle

Undergrads, Refugees Display Research on Capitol Hill

January 27, 2017

U students gathered in the rotunda of the Utah State Capitol Tuesday morning to exhibit their research projects for the 17th annual Research Day on the Hill. After spending months on research, students...

(Courtesy of University of Utah Health Care)

U Medical Center Advances Ovarian Cancer Research

By Mary Royal April 26, 2015

Advancements at the U’s medical center could make it easier to diagnose ovarian cancer. For the past 30 years, the science behind the treatment has remained unchanged. Usually by the time ovarian...

(Photo Courtesy of U of U College Engineering)

U Helps Defend Against U.S. Cyber Attacks

By Carolyn Webber April 24, 2015

As weapon technology advances each year, the United States Department of Defense must prepare to face the next generation of attacks — and it’s not from guns. Rather, it’s over the Internet. For...

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Undergraduates Rise to the Call of Research

April 12, 2015

Kajsa Vlasic’s first experience with research was what most people would expect — boring. A senior in English, Vlasic originally tried research at the Moran Eye Center but quickly realized sitting...

(Photo Courtesy of CERN)

U Physicists Add to ‘God Particle’ Research

April 2, 2015

Physics professors have a newfound excitement for the “God particle.” Since the discovery of the particle — also known as the Higgs boson — in July 2012, research has been nonstop. The next...

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

Students Present Research at U Symposium

April 1, 2015

What do novels, air quality and biking apparel for paraplegics have in common? They were all part of the presentations at this year’s Undergraduate Research Symposium. More than 300 students stood...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

Capecchi Speaks to Hinckley Institute Audience About Genetics

By Mary Royal March 9, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Mario Capecchi is best known for his contribution and research in the field of genetics — and for giving his name to a street U students frequently get lost on. WHAT...

(Photo Courtesy of Nalini M. Nadkarni)

U Professor Promotes Sustainability Awareness

March 5, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nalini Nadkarni is a professor in biology and the director of the U’s Center for Science and Mathematics, but most of all, she’s an earth conservationist. POPULAR...

(Photo Courtesy of Jeek - Hong Kong University)

Jane Goodall to Speak in Utah

By Carolyn Webber March 1, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Jane Goodall, a primatologist, anthropologist and advocate for peace, will be speaking at the Lyceum II Lecture hosted by the College of Humanities and Environmental...