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S.J. Quinney Law School on the University of Utah's campus. (Chronicle archives)
Law School Set to Launch Undergraduate Minor in Fall 2025
By Emerson Hagy, News Writer • December 19, 2024

  The University of Utah is expanding its academic offerings with an interdisciplinary minor in legal studies, which will launch in Fall 2025. The program will provide undergraduates with a comprehensive understanding of the legal system, preparing them for careers in fields...

(Photo curtesy of Applied Carbon).
Farm Tech Startup Wins Wilkes Climate Launch Prize
By Giovanni Radtke, Assistant News Editor • December 13, 2024

  When combine harvesters sail through tall corn fields, their rotating blades slice through the stalks and filter them into the machine’s...

The ASUU headquarters in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union on Oct. 4, 2023. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
What Happens When There’s a Vacant Senate Position in ASUU
By Emerson Hagy, News Writer • December 9, 2024

  In late November, the College of Fine Arts' Associated Students of the University of Utah (ASUU) senator resigned from their position...

The Office of Equal Opportunity resource and check-in counter at the S.J. Quinney College of Law in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. (Photo by Sarah Karr | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
USU Volleyball Lawsuit Sparks Controversy
By Addy Christensen December 9, 2024

  A lawsuit involving Utah State University, among other universities, against San Jose State University has raised questions regarding...

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Students line up for food at the Solidarity Potluck held in the Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. (Photo by Lyndee Pham, AASA Historian)
Student Affinity Groups Announce Relaunched Legacy Alliance
By Abhilasha Khatri, Investigative Editor • December 4, 2024

  In the wake of H.B. 261 and the subsequent closure and de-funding of various student centers and groups on campus related to DEI, five...

Kilby Block Party (Courtesy Laney Hansen)
Kilby Block Party 2025 Lineup Is Here and It’s Bigger Than Before
By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer • December 3, 2024

  Kilby Block Party 2025 lineup has been revealed, featuring headliners New Order, Beach House, Weezer and Justice. Celebrating...

(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Holiday Spending in Utah: The Importance of Small Businesses
By Addy Christensen December 2, 2024

  It’s beginning to look like the holidays. Snow has fallen, lights string homes and streets, and families are beginning to gather...

(Design by Cecilia Acosta | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
How U Students are Serving Communities Around the World
By Addy Christensen November 28, 2024

  For many, the holiday season is not only a time to celebrate but also a time to give back. At the U, it's no different. Students across...

(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
The U Launches New ‘Representation’ Task Force
By Emerson Hagy, News Writer • November 26, 2024

  This year, the University of Utah launched the Viewpoint Representation and Expression Task Force to foster free expression and ideological...

A student rides a bike down campus at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Monday Nov. 25, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Turnout for the U’s Clean the Air Challenge
By Kate Keith, News Writer • November 26, 2024

  The Clear the Air Challenge was a six-week competition that ran from Oct. 1 to Nov 15. It aimed at incentivizing University of Utah...

Newly elected state legislature representative Hoang Nguyen converses with the Daily Utah Chronicle Journalist Grace Maya in Salt Lake City, Utah on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Utah Elects First Vietnamese-American, Refugee Legislator
By Grace Maya, News Writer • November 21, 2024

  The 2024 election cycle left some University of Utah students feeling "surprised" and "blindsided" by Donald Trump’s early win. However,...

Jay Nordlinger speaks at the Hinckley Institute of Politics on Monday, Nov. 11. (Photo by Giovanni Radtke).
Is College A Place for Politics? Yes and No, National Review Editor Says
By Giovanni Radtke, Assistant News Editor • November 18, 2024

  Jay Nordlinger, senior editor of the National Review, spoke on politics at college campuses during the Politics on Campus: Yes and...

11 veterans were honored at this year's ceremony. (Photo by Addy Christensen).
Veteran’s Day at the U: Honoring All Who Serve
By Addy Christensen November 18, 2024

  On Nov. 11, veterans of the past, present and future were honored for their dedication and willingness to serve in the nation’s military....

The Utah State Capitol Building in Salt Lake City, Utah on Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo by Andrea Oltra | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Here’s What to Expect from Utah’s 2025 Legislative Session
By Alina Walker, News Writer • November 18, 2024

  As 2024 quickly comes to an end, Utah's 66th legislature is gearing up for the 2025 general session. Four representatives from the Utah...

Boost pick up station at the Kahlert Village Dining on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on September 13th 2020. (Photo by Camille Rousculp | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
What Students Want To See From On-Campus Dining
By Kate Keith, News Writer • November 13, 2024

  Dining Services at the U always strives to improve and adhere to students' needs regarding meal plans. Around campus, dining services run...

Snowbird Resort's Peruvian Express chairlift and Mountain Coaster on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 in Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Snow Outlook 2024: What Do the Experts Say?
By Emerson Hagy, News Writer • November 12, 2024

  Early snowfall has accumulated in Utah's Wasatch Mountains, raising excitement among skiers and snowboarders gearing up for the winter....

(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Utah’s Fashion Bubble: A Deep Dive Into the ‘#Utahfitcheck’
By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer • November 11, 2024

  Utah has monetized itself on social media. With its wondrous geological sites and sunsets that look like color dripping from the sky,...

University of Utah students stand in line to vote at the J. Willard Marriott Library in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 5. (Photo by Madeline Van Wagenen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
‘Surprised’ and ‘blindsided:’ U Students React to the 2024 Presidential Election
By Grace Maya, Elle Crossley, and Addy Christensen November 8, 2024

  Tuesday, Nov. 5, marked Election Day for America. This presidential election cycle started with incumbent candidate President Joseph...

Racers participate in the annual Lauren's Lap race on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. (Photo curtesy of The Lauren McCluskey Foundation).
Lauren’s Lap: Remembering Lauren McCluskey
By Addy Christensen November 6, 2024

  Lauren McCluskey was beloved by all who knew her. She was a top student in the classroom, a loving daughter, a caring friend, an involved...

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