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Over 900 Faculty, Staff Condemn U's Resource Center Closures
By Emerson Hagy, News Writer • September 12, 2024

  On July 24, hundreds of University of Utah faculty and staff signed a letter that was submitted to the university's administrators. The letter condemned the abrupt closure of several campus resource centers in June, just days before H.B. 261 took effect on July 1. “We...

Laura Seymour and Mina Brown at the welcome desk at the ASUU offices in the Ray A. Olpin Student Union on the University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Thursday, July 13, 2017.
The Culture and Belonging Board Works to Represent Students on Campus
By Josi Hinds, News Editor • September 12, 2024

  ASUU launched the Culture and Belonging Board in August. Previously known as the Diversity Board, the new board "works to ensure that...

The Union's Center for Community and Cultural Engagement displays a shrine for the LGBT Resource Center, a student support organization shut down following the passage of HB 261. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Faculty, Staff, Students Offer Support After H.B. 261
By Kate Keith September 12, 2024

  On Jul. 1 of this year, the U closed several student resource centers. The shutdown of these centers was due to the anti-DEI bill H.B....

Representative Celeste Maloy discusses federalism's presence in permitting policy.
Rep. Celeste Maloy Talks Federalism at 2024 Congressional Series
By Alina Walker, News Writer • September 10, 2024

  Federalism is the name of the game, and Rep. Celeste Maloy reminded Utahns why during her conversation at the Sutherland Institute’s...

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Explaining Free Speech at the U
By Elle Crossley, News Writer • September 8, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together...

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Why Thousands of South Korea's Doctors Are on Strike
By Giovanni Radtke, Assistant News Editor • September 7, 2024

  South Korea's government and the country's junior doctors are at a stalemate over a policy increasing the cap on medical student admissions....

University of Utah President Taylor Randall speaking at the John R. Park Building for a press conference with The Daily Utah Chronicle on Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
U President Taylor Randall Discusses 'College Town Magic,' DEI, Free Speech
By Josi Hinds, News Editor • September 6, 2024

  "College town magic," diversity, equity and inclusion and free speech were all topics discussed by University of Utah President Taylor...

A rendering of the new U.S. Army Readiness Center at Camp Williams, slated to open in the spring of 2026. (Photo curtesy of Elliott Workgroup and Jacobsen Construction).
The U, USAR Make a Historical Land Transfer Agreement
By Elle Crossley, News Writer • September 5, 2024

  The University of Utah and the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) formalized ahistorical land transfer agreement on Monday, Aug. 19. The transfer...

West High School Thursday afternoon in Salt Lake City (Photo by Maya Fraser | Daily Utah Chronicle)
The U's New Pilot Program Could Affect Current Students
By Kate Keith September 4, 2024

  The University of Utah has initiated a pilot program guaranteeing admission to the U for all high school students in four Utah school...

Rep. Blake Moore (left) talks taxes and federal spending with Nic Dunn (right), vice president of strategy and communications for The Sutherland Institute. (Photo courtesy of The Sutherland Institute).
Rep. Blake Moore Talks Taxes at 2024 Congressional Series
By Josi Hinds, News Editor • September 1, 2024

  "It's the boring stuff that really, really matters," Congressman Blake Moore said to an audience of University of Utah students, locals...

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U Launches School of Environment, Society and Sustainability
By Emerson Hagy, News Writer • August 31, 2024

  The University of Utah established the School of Environment, Society and Sustainability in the summer, aimed at better serving the...

The Impact Prosperity Epicenter Building on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Impact and Prosperity Epicenter Opens While Still Under Construction
By Alina Walker, News Writer • August 30, 2024

  The opening of the Impact and Prosperity Epicenter has added 778 new beds on campus. However, the administrative offices for the Sorenson...

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Burgess Owens Talks Education at 2024 Congressional Series
By Alina Walker, News Writer • August 28, 2024

  The Hinckley Institute of Politics and Sutherland Institute kicked off their 2024 Congressional Series on Tuesday with a conversation with...

A dorm room with Ute decorations at the University of Utah
Move-In 2024 Brings Housing Complications to Light
By Alina Walker, News Writer • August 27, 2024

  Before the beginning of the fall 2024 semester, over 5,000 students moved into on-campus housing at the University of Utah. However,...

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Trump v. Harris on Higher Education
By Aubrey Holdaway August 27, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together...

The CCE's office space during its opening celebration on Wednesday (Photo by Josi Hinds, The Daily Utah Chronicle).
The U's New Resource Centers Explained
By Josi Hinds, News Editor • August 26, 2024

  Last Wednesday, the Center for Community and Cultural Engagement (CCE) and the Center for Student Access and Resources (CSAR) officially...

CCE and CSAR grand opening attendees craft and chat (Photo by Josi Hinds | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
U's New Resource Centers Celebrate with a Grand Opening
By Josi Hinds, News Editor • August 23, 2024

  The Center for Community and Cultural Engagement and the Center for Student Access and Resources celebrated their grand opening on...

University of Utah Lot 22 closed and under construction on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. (Photo by Madeline Van Wagenen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
U's Kahlert Village Parking Lot Closed for New Housing
By Josi Hinds, News Editor • August 23, 2024

  Earlier this month, the University of Utah announced it would be closing the 350-stall Kahlert Village parking lot to make way for...

The discussions surrounding S.J.R. 401 started on the Senate floor. (Photo by Teresa Chaikowsky | The Globe)
Utah Legislature Puts Initiative Changes on November Ballot
By Josi Hinds, News Editor • August 22, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing...

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