The Daily Utah Chronicle

  Swoop is a symbol of the University of Utah’s cultural and athletic legacy, an unelected trustee of the student body. The administration has allowed him to fall into disrepair. Swoop deserves...

  This fall, University of Utah mascot Swoop will hit the streets in his shiny new ride: Red Betty, a classic 1953 Chevy pickup painted in the iconic Utah red. Red Betty's beginnings With its...

  Swoop, the red-tailed hawk, a bird native to Utah, has proudly represented the University of Utah since 1996. While best known for his infectious spirit at athletic events, Swoop shines as...

  On Monday, the Basic Needs Collective celebrated its first birthday with an outdoor party. The day was warm and included all the aspects of a traditional birthday party, such as balloons, cake...

  The University of Utah men’s tennis team continues their season this weekend with three big matches on the slate. They are coming off of a tough tournament weekend, with losses to Tulsa University...

Homecoming is one of the biggest college cultural events across the nation —  one week where the football team, spirit squad, massive student section and passionate alumni gather not only in support...

  Mascots are known as representatives for businesses, schools and sports teams. The more outrageous the mascot, the more memorable they are.   Most schools have at least one mascot, and some...

  With the fall semester finally here, new students are streaming into the dorms to start their college lives. While the thought of moving out of the family home is exciting and fresh, move-in...

  From a duck named Puddles to Benny the Beaver, mascots in the Pac-12 are just as much in the game as the players. These mascots are charged with upping the ante of school spirit. They jump around...