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Protestors hold hearts towards transgender youth sitting on the steps of the Utah State Capitol on March 24, 2022.

Expanding Access to Gender-Affirming Care in Utah

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer November 16, 2022

  In the 2023 Utah Legislative Session, lawmakers will hear a bill proposing to ban gender-affirming surgeries on minors. Similar legislation did not reach a committee vote in the 2022 session. Erika...

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Cushman: I Want to Believe in a Safer Campus — But I Don’t

By KC Ellen Cushman, Opinion Writer November 16, 2022

  University of Utah interim police chief Jason Hinojosa recently announced changes to how University police will talk to victims. He wants his officers to stop saying three phrases: “There...

Bogut with the Bucks in 2011.

Top 5 University of Utah Athletes of All Time

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer November 16, 2022

  The University of Utah’s athletics department has been privileged to have countless superstar athletes throughout its history. The following five players all had incredible careers at the U,...

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The Lasting Effects of Redlining in Salt Lake City

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host November 16, 2022

  For the majority of the 20th century, many segregation laws that targeted marginalized communities still existed. While much of this legislation has been reversed, according to the Salt Lake...

University of Utah Hospital main entrance in Salt Lake City on June 23, 2021.

Bomb Threat to U Hospital Resolved

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer November 15, 2022

  This article was updated on Nov. 15 at 8:53 p.m. to include information from a U Health press release regarding the incident.   As of 7:25 p.m. Tuesday, a potential bomb threat to...

Group of participants holding flags on campus at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, on Nov. 14, 2022.

University of Utah Kicks off International Education Week with First-Ever Flag Parade

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer November 15, 2022

  Nov. 14-18 marks International Education Week in 2022, and the University of Utah has 14 events planned on its Salt Lake campus and 8 events on its campus in Incheon, South Korea. “It broadens...

A view of the Utah State Capitol Building in Salt Lake City on Aug. 21, 2021.

U Students React to Gov. Cox’s Proposed Tuition Freeze

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor November 15, 2022

  In Gov. Cox’s most recent monthly news conference, he proposed a tuition freeze for next year, meaning public universities in Utah would not be able to raise tuition. In light of President...

A bus run by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) outside the North Temple Station on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. (Photo by Andrea Oltra | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

UTA is Modifying Bus Routes in December. Here’s What U Students Need to Know.

By Chandler Joost, News Writer November 15, 2022

  Utah Transit Authority recently announced that due to a lack of drivers, it will cancel three routes and modify service on a number of routes in Salt Lake, Davis and Weber County. According to...

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Cushman: Caring About Comfort Will Create Safer, More Compassionate Workspaces

By KC Ellen Cushman, Opinion Writer November 15, 2022

  Today’s young adults experience high levels of stress and distrust. Gen-Z scored higher in levels of depression, loneliness and other mental health struggles than other age groups in the American...

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Lien: Stop Sexualizing The Queer Community

By Kayla Lien, Opinion Writer November 14, 2022

  Homophobia, whether an individual realizes it or not, contributes to the inherent sexualization of LGBTQ+ communities. Many inaccurately refer to the mere support of queer and trans individuals...