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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...

Erick Migueles (15) takes a cut as the Utes take on the BYU Cougars at Smiths Ballpark May 8, 2018.

(Photo by: Justin Prather / Daily Utah Chronicle).

Utes to Take on Trojans in Weekend Matchup

By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer April 10, 2019

  Utah vs USC: The University of Utah baseball team will host the USC Trojans at Smith’s Ballpark this weekend. Last season, the Utes went 1-2 against the Trojans, and are 9-11 since joining the...

The Utes Mens tennis team hit the courts against the University of Montanas Grizzlies this Saturday Feb. 19.  Utes Dan Little returns a shot Victor Casadevall.

(Photo by: Justin Prather / Daily Utah Chronicle)

Meet Dan Little: The Utes’ Most Valuable Player

By Tony Kar April 9, 2019

  The University of Utah's men's tennis team features a blend of youth and veterans that should give the Utes a fighting chance in their Pac-12 competitions. With a winning record so far this season,...

(Photo by: Justin Prather | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Intramural Sports Maintain Inclusion, Religious Garb or Not

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 8, 2019

  Athletes choose to play or not play college sports for any number of reasons. They might be tired of their sport, they might have different academic aspirations or they might not be able to perform...

University of Utah freshman midfielder Liam Cavanaugh-Fernandez (14) looked to pass to a teammate 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 Lose Close Battle with Mount St. Mary’s

By Zach Janis April 8, 2019

  On a cloudy Saturday morning, the University of Utah lacrosse team faced off with Mount St. Mary’s University in the 12th game of their inaugural season. Like many games this year, the Utes...