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More than 1,000 University of Utah students and staff sign petition for a vaccine mandate

New university President Taylor Randall says the U. is seeking ‘greater flexibility’ from state leaders to help the school manage its pandemic response.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Melanie Hall administers a COVID-19 vaccination to Braeden Daniels, at the Spence and Cleone Eccles Football Center at a vaccination clinic at the University of Utah, Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Some U. students now want a vaccination requirement to attend classes in person.