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Cox Signs Bills Impacting Universities in Utah
By Libbey Hanson, News Writer • March 14, 2024

  The 2024 Utah state legislative session came to a close on March 1, where a record 591 bills were passed in 45 days. As of March 13, Gov. Spencer Cox has signed 245 into law. Of the 103, Cox signed 74 bills on March 12, including bills about public and higher education,...

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Danielle Endres Discusses Indigenous Resistance to Nuclear Waste
By Giovanni Radtke, News Writer • March 12, 2024

  The Tanner Humanities Center at the University of Utah hosted a talk with Danielle Endres, professor of communication and director...

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UIT's Efforts to Stop Phishing at the U
By Allison Stuart, News Writer • March 9, 2024

  As University of Utah students, there are many ways to be vigilant against outsiders who try to steal sensitive information in an online...

The Block U on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 12, 2017.
The U Joins ‘Innovation Engine’ to Boost Climate Solutions in the Southwest
By Giovanni Radtke, News Writer • March 8, 2024

  The University of Utah joined the National Science Foundation's newly established Southwest Sustainability Innovation Engine. The program...

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Memebers of the TEK club pose for a photo on Jan. 30. (Photo by Minh Vuong | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
TEK Club Prepares Students for Careers in Technology
By Jamie Faux, News Writer • March 6, 2024

  Whether you are a technology-based major, a business student or simply looking for ways to better understand the tech and business...

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Utah K-12 Schools Can Now Apply for AI Gun Detection
By Giovanni Radtke, News Writer • March 2, 2024

  The Utah State Board of Education has sent grant applications for artificial intelligence gun detection to K-12 schools throughout...

ASUU President-elect Joe Boyden and Vice President of Student Relations-elect Ty Nishikawa applaud as the results of the executive election are announced during the ASUU election results party in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union in Salt Lake City on Friday, March 1, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Boyden Ticket Wins 2024 ASUU Election With Record Number of Votes Cast
By Allison Stuart, News Writer • March 2, 2024

  The results are in: the Boyden ticket has won the 2024 ASUU election. They beat out both the Tsang ticket and the SET ticket. The...

Demonstrators pose for a photo in front of the Utah State Capitol during the Flush out the SHIIT march on Friday, March 1, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Utah Students Unite Rally to Stop Hate in its Tracks
By Libbey Hanson, News Writer • March 1, 2024

  As the 2024 Utah legislative session came to a close, student group Utah Students Unite rallied at the Capitol on Friday for Zero Discrimination...

Kiya Green (left), Hillary Curd (center), Callie Avonet (right), who all created projects for their Black Faculty and Staff Community History internship, pose for a photo inside the University of Utahs Black Cultural Center on February 22, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Christiansen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Students Create Projects to Explore Black History at the U
By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor • March 1, 2024

  In celebration of Black History Month, the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion office at the University of Utah showcased three student...

The MEB Parking Lot on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Strategies to Alleviate U Parking Challenges: ‘tight, but not full’
By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor • March 1, 2024

This story is part one of a two-part series about the University of Utah's plan to alleviate parking challenges.    Every University...

New Union Advocates for Students, Staff and Faculty in Higher Education
New Union Advocates for Students, Staff and Faculty in Higher Education
By Libbey Hanson, News Writer • February 29, 2024

  University of Utah and Utah State University workers announced a new union on Monday, intended to protect graduate students, undergraduate...

Nikki Haley greets the crowd during her rally in the Noorda Center for the Performing Arts at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Nikki Haley Encourages Utah Voters to Shift Values Back to 'faith, family and freedom'
By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor • February 28, 2024

  On Wednesday, Nikki Haley held a public rally at Utah Valley University in hopes of swinging Utah voters, despite former President...

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Looking Toward an Election Year Through the Responsible AI Initiative
By Libbey Hanson, News Writer • February 26, 2024

  As artificial intelligence technology advances daily, scientists and researchers have been looking into the risks and benefits AI would...

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Democrat Brian King's Campaign for Utah Governor is 'an uphill fight'
By Libbey Hanson, News Writer • February 25, 2024

  Gubernatorial candidate Brian King thinks Utah politics need a better counterbalance. “Republican representatives and their ideology...

Dr. Sherrá Watkins, Associate Vice President for Health and Wellness at the University of Utah, poses for a portrait in her office in the John R. Park building at the University of Utah on Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
U Counseling Center Uses New Approach to Meet Student Needs Despite Staffing Challenges
By Giovanni Radtke, News Writer • February 24, 2024

  The University of Utah's counseling center has adopted a new intake model to increase student access to services despite facing challenges...

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News For U: 2024 ASUU Election
By Graham Jones, Emma Ratkovic, and Allison Stuart February 23, 2024

News writer Allison Stuart discusses the current ASUU Presidential Election and the trends she's seen over the last few elections. You can read...

A display at the Topaz Internment Camp Site in Delta, UT on March 31, 2022. (Photo by Grace Hall | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Symposium Grapples with Legacy of Japanese Internment Camps
By Giovanni Radtke, News Writer • February 23, 2024

  The American West Center at the University of Utah hosted a three-day symposium about the legacy of Japanese American incarceration...

The final 2024 ASUU Presidential Debate at Kingsbury Hall in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
2024 ASUU Presidential Candidates Talk Campus Issues During Final Debate
By Libbey Hanson, News Writer • February 21, 2024

  The ASUU presidential debates concluded on Tuesday at Kingsbury Hall, marking the end of the campaign season for this year's three...

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U Researchers' Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Study is Underway
By Giovanni Radtke, News Writer • February 17, 2024

  The Huntsman Cancer Institute, in partnership with the Huntsman Mental Health Institute, is conducting a clinical trial that combines...

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