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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

Professor Melissa Watt with her research team in Moshi, Tanzania working on the MAMA study. (Courtesy Melissa Watt)

U Professor Melissa Watt Balances Research and Teaching

By Chandler Joost, News Writer July 24, 2022

  Professor Melissa Watt, a research associate professor in the department of population health sciences and an associate professor in the honors college, aims to both create meaningful research...

AXIS 2019 (courtesy of AXIS Dance Company)

AXIS Finds Freedom in Limitations

By Abigail Raasch, Arts Writer November 13, 2019

  Stage lights dimly glow on three dancers. The music begins and the art commences — bodies twirl, lift, slide and defy the laws of physics — all with four moving legs, five arms and three...

VP of Student Relations Gabe Martinez, President AnnaMarie Barnes, and VP of University Relations Latifa Yaqoobi 
(Courtesy of Barnes Ticket)

Complete 2019 ASUU Election Victories: Barnes Ticket and More

By Mandi Johansen March 3, 2019

  The results of the 2019-2020 Associated Students of the University of Utah (ASUU) student government elections are officially in. The Barnes Ticket party came out victorious in the election for...

Candidate for VP of Student Relations Gabe Martinez, candidate for President AnnaMarie Barnes, and candidate for VP of University Relations Latifa Yaqoobi (Courtesy of Barnes Ticket)

Meet the ASUU 2019-20 Candidates

By Amy Loret February 26, 2019

  If you haven't already seen the lawn signs around campus and notifications in your UMail inbox and social media feeds, it's the time of the year for Associated Students of the University of Utah...

The Hunstman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 5/14/17.

In the Aftermath of the Huntsman Cancer Institute Debacle, It’s Clear Money Talks at the U

By Connor Richards May 22, 2017

For weeks now, the University of Utah has been in a whirlwind of unrest, confusion and controversy. In late April, U students, faculty and the greater Salt Lake City community were caught off guard by...

(Photo by Preston Zubal)

Summit Promotes Transgender Healthcare Knowledge

November 10, 2014

  On Saturday, the School of Medicine hosted the second annual summit specific to transgender heath care. The slogan for this year’s summit was “expanding knowledge of transgender healthcare,”...

(Photo by Preston Zubal)

Students Team Up to Create Medical Device

September 24, 2014

  Imagine what might happen if a mixture of business, science, engineering and art students were put into one room and offered $70,000 in prizes for producing an innovative medical device. The Bench-2-Bedside...

Lee brings innovation to health care

Lee brings innovation to health care

March 20, 2014

Eric Skelton, a pre-med senior in economics, feels Vivian Lee is “as outstanding a dean as you could have.” And he is not the only one who feels this way. Lee, dean of the U’s School of Medicine...