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Legislative meeting at the Utah Capital building in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. (Photo by Cassandra Palor | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Non-Profit Uses Tik Tok to Engage Utahns in Local Government

By Carlene Coombs, News Editor February 15, 2021

    With the start of the 2021 Utah legislative session, Alliance for a Better Utah, a local non-profit organization, began using their Tik Tok and Instagram accounts to keep Utahns informed...

The McGillis School in Salt Lake City on Nov. 14th 2020. (Photo by Gwen Christopherson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Poma: Utah Needs In-School Suicide Prevention at Every Grade Level

By Sasha Poma, Assistant Opinion Editor February 15, 2021

  Utah’s youth suicide rates have steadily increased over the past decade. According to the Utah State Board of Education, “From 2011 to 2015, Utah saw a 141% increase in suicides among youth...

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Editorial: ASUU Isn’t Reaching Its Potential

By The Daily Utah Chronicle Editorial Board February 15, 2021

  When we first met as an editorial board to plan a piece on ASUU, the University of Utah’s student government, half of our team hardly knew anything about the organization, much less had any...

University of Utah women's basketball player, Lola Pendande (#12), looks for a pass in the game against Arizona State University in the Jon M. Huntsman center in Salt Lake City on Dec. 18, 2020. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Women’s Basketball Run Out of the Gym by No. 6 Stanford

By Carlos Padilla February 15, 2021

  In what can only be described as a beat down, the University of Utah women’s basketball team was ran out of the Maples Pavilion at the hands of the No. 6 ranked Stanford Cardinal by a score...

Junior U of U swimmer, Andrei Ungur, during the swim and dive meet vs The Colo Mesa Mavericks on Jan 23, 2021 at the Ute Natatorium on campus. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Swim Falls to USC

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer February 14, 2021

  The University of Utah men’s swim team headed out west to compete against USC in their last dual meet of the season. The meet took place at the Uytengsu Aquatics Center in Los Angeles. The...

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Alexander: Sean Reyes Failed Us

By CJ Alexander, Special Projects Managing Editor February 14, 2021

  Elected officials have no excuse for not doing their jobs and the Attorney General is no exception. As a lawyer for the people and a reflection of the state, the AG should always embody the wishes...

University of Utah women's basketball player, Niyah Becker (#14), drives to the rim in the game against the University of Arizona in the Jon M. Huntsman center in Salt Lake City on Dec. 20, 2020. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No Answers: Utah Women’s Basketball Surrenders Another Lead to USC

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer February 14, 2021

  University of Utah head women’s basketball coach Lynne Roberts is not happy. As the time ran down on yet another Utah loss that would lead the team to a 2-7 record at the Jon M. Huntsman Center,...

Utah mens' tennis player and University of Utah freshman Geronimo Busleiman plays during an NCAA dual meet against the Idaho State Bengals at the George Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City on Jan. 30, 2021.

Men’s Tennis Sweeps Boise State as Women’s Match Cancelled

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor February 14, 2021

  The University of Utah Men’s tennis team dominated competition this week as they swept Boise State 7-0 on Feb. 13. The men have now won five matches in a row and have a great record of 7-2,...

University of Utah Bennion Center in 2021. 

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Bennion Center Continues to Stride Forward After Community Engagement Classification

By Malinka Kaluarachchi, News Writer February 14, 2021

  In Feb. 2020, the University of Utah received a 2020 Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation. This classification measures the U’s commitment to community-related activities....

University of Utah sophomore center Branden Carlson (35) in a NCAA Basketball game vs. the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Fall Short at Stanford

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor February 14, 2021

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team took a loss to the Stanford Cardinals on Saturday night — snapping a three-game winning streak. Despite a late attempted comeback, Utah went cold...