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New accessible ramp on the ground floor of the School of Architecture and Planning building at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Monday, April 10, 2023.

Universal Design Seeks to Address Core Accessibility Issues at Universities

By Natalie Colby, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2023

  Universities were built on the idea of exclusion, according to Angela Smith, director of Disability Studies at the University of Utah.  “Universities are inherently ableist," Smith said....

Sofia Guadarrama (Courtesy Moi Molina)

Sofia Guadarrama’s Film ‘Soldout’ Explores What It Means To ‘Sell Out’ as a First-Generation Student

By Jake Duffy, News Writer April 16, 2023

  As a first-generation student with a love for video production, Sofia Guadarrama chose to portray her experience of assimilation, balancing cultural expectations and household dynamics in her...

Evening on University of Utah campus, Thursday in Salt Lake City.

U Professor’s Book Gathers Perspectives of Latter-day Saint Women Throughout the Years

By TJ Ross, News Writer April 16, 2023

  The J. Willard Marriott Library hosted "Sister Saints: A Conversation About Modern Latter-day Saint Women" in the Gould Auditorium on April 5.  Author Neylan McBaine held an interview-style...

Student model walking down the runway wearing Balmont Ave clothing during the "Late Registration" FIB x Balmont Ave Fashion Show in front on the J. Willard Marriott Library in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

Student Designer and Fashion in Business Creates Space For Fashion on Campus

By Jake Duffy, News Writer April 16, 2023

  Student designer Balmont Ave and the University of Utah’s Fashion in Business student organization had their first collaborative fashion show on Thursday, titled "Late Registration." Other...

The Utah Red Rocks pose for a photo at the 2023 NCAA Women’s National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships Finals at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, on Saturday, April 15, 2023.

Red Rocks Finish NCAA Championship in Third as Vault Struggles Continue

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor April 16, 2023

  With their big win in Session 2 of the semifinals on Thursday, the No. 5 Red Rocks advanced to their third consecutive NCAA Championship Final. The team scored 198.225, their highest score ever...

The Center for Disability & Access at the University of Utah on the first floor of the A. Ray Olpin Union building on campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 10, 2022.

Accessibility on Campus: The CDA and Student Perspectives

By Theadora Soter, Multimedia Managing Editor April 15, 2023

  Before the University of Utah had a Center for Disability & Access, it had a Center for Handicapped Students that was lacking in resources. In 1977, some changes were made. An article...

Goodreads Choice Awards 2022 (Courtesy Goodreads)

Book Awards: Where Readers and Writers Connect to Thrive

By Whit Fuller, Arts Writer April 15, 2023

  Awards season is in full swing with the Oscars concluding earlier in March, but there are literary counterparts to these star-studded accolades to be considered. Book Awards It's likely that...

Evan K. Beesley and the cast of "Cabaret." (Photo by Audrey Hall | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

‘Cabaret’ at the Babcock Theatre is Raunchy, Awe-Inspiring and Tear-Jerking

By Audrey Hall, Arts Writer April 15, 2023

  From April 7-16, the University of Utah’s Theatre Department is performing the classic musical “Cabaret” in the Babcock Theatre. The production was absolutely stunning in all aspects; everything...

The University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 5, 2021.

Several Salt Lake Businesses Strike Over Pay and Staffing Shortages

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host April 15, 2023

  Over the past few months, several different strikes have taken place around Salt Lake City. Several Starbucks stores around the city have been striking since November 2022, and more recently...

University of Utah freshman and Utes lacrosse team attacker Drew Wasserman looks to pass during an NCAA game vs. the Jacksonville Dolphins in Salt Lake City on March 6, 2021. (Photo by Abu Asib | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Lacrosse Dominates Lindenwood for Sixth Straight Win

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor April 15, 2023

  The Utah men's lacrosse team took on Lindenwood University on Wednesday, April 12. The Utes came away with a huge win, 22-8. Jordan Hyde led the Utes with six goals on the day, while MJ McMahon...