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

(Conor Barry)

Home away from home

August 1, 2014

This Fall Semester 900 students will leave their homes across the globe and travel to the U to study. Julie Scott, who works with the International Student and Scholar Services at the U, not only keeps...

(Brent Uberty) The Block U is located in the foothills above campus.

Most expensive rock on campus

August 1, 2014

In some spots, there are more beer cans than trailways. The lawn has been outgrown by feathered reed grass, most of which is dead, and sunflowers. This is the legendary Block U on the hill above the...

Archive photograph of fans at a football game in the 1950s. (Courtesy Special Collections Department, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah)

‘A Parting Breath’ for “Utah Man”?

June 16, 2014

It could be the end of an era for “Utah Man.” The fight song, which has been sung at sporting events at the U since the turn of the century, is under review at U President David Pershing’s office....

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith during the TeamSmile event. Photo courtesy of The Kansas City Chiefs.

Alex Smith will draw on experience in commencement speech

May 1, 2014

As he stepped up to the podium, you could tell Alex Smith was and always will be a Ute. The Utah graduate and current starting quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs was humble from the beginning - something...

OUR_Ep.53_Freedom Rights?

February 5, 2014

On this weeks episode of 'OUR,' we discuss the politics of the 2014 Utah State Legislative Sessions. We question the legislatures reasoning of not allowing the LGBT community  equal rights in the state...

OUR_Ep.24_Steve Soelberg

June 27, 2013

Thank you so much for your love and kindness. K-UTE Radio, would not exist with out U. Johnny McKeon starts out the show explaining why He wasn’t in the studio the previous week. Sascha berates Johnny...

The Grateful Dead Show Ep_07

June 23, 2013

A celebration of summer solstice Grateful Dead Live at Chateau d'HerouvilIe on 1971-06-21 (June 21, 1971)   (01)Truckin'(02)Hard To Handle (03)Deal (04)China Cat Sunflower (05)I Know You Rider (06)Morning...

Local senior creates a success in a band-themed clothing company

April 4, 2013

In January 2012, Ryan O’Reilly had an idea. Years of admiring bands like Parkway Drive and Lincoln Park had led to a few stints in local bands — but never a major break. The real benefit, however,...

Thatcher Building ignites excitement

March 18, 2013

As the sciences expand at the U, the facilities need to keep up. On May 13, the new Thatcher Building for Biological and Biophysical Chemistry was dedicated. The building has several new laboratories,...

New research on a protein could cure skin cancer

March 8, 2013

Researchers at the U have found a protein that plays a major role in the metastasis of melanoma and have developed a protein inhibitor to reduce the spread of the cancer to the lungs in mice. Melanoma...