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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

University of Utah senior pitcher Hailey Hilburn (30) looked at home plate in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Fall at Stanford Despite Tough Play

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 15, 2019

  Although they lost the series, the University of Utah (14-26 overall, 3-9 conference) softball team had a successful outing this weekend against No. 25 Stanford University (30-7 overall, 7-2...

University of Utah freshman long stick middie Chris Belcher (7) ran the ball up field in an NCAA Mens Lacrosse game vs. Vermont at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday February 01, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Downed By Hartford

By Tony Kar April 14, 2019

  After falling just short to Mount St. Mary's 16-15 last week, the Utah Utes lacrosse team fell once again to Hartford, 14-12. This extends Utah's losing streak to six games and drops their overall...

University researchers from the Utah Smart Energy Laboratory working to protect the power grid against outages. Courtesy Masood Parvania.

U Receives Funding for Power Grid Research

By Mandi Johansen April 14, 2019

  Masood Parvania, an electrical and computer engineering assistant professor at the U and director of the Utah Smart Energy Laboratory, and his team were chosen to receive funding from the U.S....

Tyler Huntley (1) runs the ball at the Red verses White Spring football game on Saturday, April 13, at Rice Eccles Stadium. (Daily Utah Chroicle | Picture by Cassandra Palor)

Spring Football: The Breakdown

By Zach Janis April 14, 2019

  Although the spring game is a light-hearted, fun opportunity for fans to experience football in the spring, there is business to attend to, and the University of Utah football team did just that...

University of Southern California senior infielder Chase Bushor (15) gets tagged out by University of Utah redshirt junior catcher Zack Moeller (28) after a 9-4-2 during an NCAA Baseball game at the Smiths Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, April 11, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Trounces Trojans in First Conference Series Victory

By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer April 13, 2019

  The University of Utah baseball team won its first conference series hosting the USC Trojans over the weekend.   Game 1: USC struck first in the top of the third inning when Jamal O’Guinn...

University of Utah freshman utility Ellessa Bonstrom (2) threw the ball to a teammate prior to the start of the game in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Prepared to Head to Stanford

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 12, 2019

  For their first road trip in three weeks, the University of Utah softball team is heading to Palo Alto, California to face Stanford University. Utah has come out victorious in each of the...

Sterling Van Wagenen, who has now resigned from his position as a professor in the Department of Film and Media Arts, has been charged with sexual abuse of a child. (Photo  by Emily Anderson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Filmmaker, Former U Professor Sterling Van Wagenen Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child

By Elise Vandersteen Bailey and Emily Anderson April 12, 2019

  Warning: This story includes graphic descriptions of sexual abuse. Former University of Utah professor and noted filmmaker, Sterling Van Wagenen, was charged on April 2 with one count of aggravated...

(Photo by Cara MacDonald | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Opinion Desk: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  What is the Church's Influence on You? While The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the predominant religion in the state of Utah, individual experiences with and within it are hardly...

Chase Hansen gets pumped up right before a play as Utah Utes Football takes on Stanford Cardinals at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday, October7, 2017. 

(Photo by Curtis Lin | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Family on the Field: Utah Football Team Bonded by Their Mutual Beliefs

By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer April 10, 2019

  When you think of University of Utah football, you think of family. Throughout the 126-year history of the Utah football program, family has always been a major aspect of how things run. There...

HIP Talks winners pose in the Hinckley Forum room from left to right: runners-up Avery Druton, Miranda Stewart, Zac Ray, audience favorite Isha Shadale, runner-up Bryce Wilson, and grand-prize winner Rachel Carlson. (Courtesy of the Hinckley Institute)

Students Speak About Their Passions in this Year’s HIP Talks

By Mandi Johansen April 10, 2019

  This year’s HIP Talks final round at the University of Utah's Hinckley Institute of Politics brought a large turnout of people in support of the speakers. The event was sponsored by the Hinckley...