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Students at a Crimson nights Winter Wonderland event | Chronicle archives.

Possible Changes to Crimsons Nights May Lead to New Events

By Joseph Moss, News Writer February 1, 2020

  Crimson Nights, late-night events hosted at the A. Ray Olpin Union Building, may be docked from four events per school year to two. Students have mixed feelings about this possible change. “I...

(Photo by Maddy La Turner | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Visibly Pregnant Harry Styles Comes to the U

By Maddy La Turner December 1, 2019

Last week, hundreds of photos of a visibly pregnant Harry Styles made their way onto the University of Utah campus. This is the third event in a series of pregnant Styles photo distributions, but this...

Students playing in the new gaming lounge. Courtesy of the Union.

Union’s New Game Fuel Lounge Caters to the Gaming Community

By Natalie Colby, Editor-in-Chief October 9, 2019

The new Pepsi Game Fuel lounge, located on the first floor of the A. Ray Olpin Union, was revealed with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 28 at 3 p.m. Renovations on the Crimson Commons included new leather...

The Sigma Chi house decorated for homecoming week, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015. Tara Lincoln, Daily Utah Chronicle.

‘Sko Utes: Homecoming Week Is the Time to Show Your School Spirit

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor September 26, 2019

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...

A. Ray Olpin Union where many students are employed on campus. | Chronicle archive

University of Utah Union Warns Students About Broken Air Conditioning

By Angelyn Ramos, News Writer July 22, 2019

  On July 16, 2019, the University of Utah released a statement about the A. Ray Olpin Union Building. The same date, the cooling system had completely stopped working. According to Union employees,...

Womens Leadership Summit 2018 (Courtesy of Jessica Ashcraft)

Upcoming Women’s Leadership Summit in March Aims to “Rise Up, Lift Up”

By Miacel Spotted Elk, News Writer February 23, 2019

  This year's Women’s Leadership Summit at the University of Utah will take place on March 5 in the Union Ballroom. "Rise Up, Lift Up" is the theme of this year's conference, which focuses on...

(Photo by Cole Tan)

Senior Gift to Provide Students with Meditation Room

April 15, 2015

This year’s senior gift is going toward renovation in the Union. After hearing suggestions from students, Florence Fernandez, ASUU senior class president, chose to designate the annual $30,000 to...

(Photo by Chris Ayers)

Students Opt for Union Food in a Pinch

April 14, 2015

From Panda Express to grab-and-go hummus wraps, students have a lot of food choices at the Union — both healthy and unhealthy. Chartwells, the company in charge of most food locations on campus, picked...

(Daily Utah Chronicle archive photo)

Student Climbed Union Building in 1983, Fell to the Ground

April 7, 2015

The Daily Utah Chronicle published an article in October 1983 about a young man named James Brimley who tried to scale the Union building by himself and without the assistance of a safety rope. Brimley,...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

Students “Let Their Hair Down” at Crimson Nights

February 22, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The sights and sounds of Mardi Gras came alive Friday evening at the Union Programming Council’s Crimson Nights. The regular drab of the Union was transformed...