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The University of Utah admissions office in the Student Services Building on campus in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

Cushman: In-State Tuition for DACA Recipients is Great — But Not Enough

By KC Ellen Cushman, Opinion Writer March 15, 2023

  Utah’s 2023 General Legislative Session brought a number of disappointments, with many bad bills passing and good bills getting buried. However, we saw one passed bill that will make a meaningful...

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Langley: H.B. 527 Attempted to Poison Utah and its Democracy

By Jeffrey Langley Jr., Opinion Editor March 14, 2023

  In Salt Lake County last year, thousands of citizens banded together and petitioned against the creation of a mine in Parleys Canyon. Adhering to warnings from local health officials, the Salt...

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Mendenhall: Expanding Medicaid Coverage for Postpartum Women

By Addison Mendenhall March 13, 2023

  Medicaid is a state-funded program that covers medical services for specific individuals, including the elderly, pregnant women and their children, and people with low incomes. The services...

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2023 Oscars Predictions and Discussion on Shifting Award Show Interest

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer March 13, 2023

  A recent SNL skit with host Pedro Pascal has stuck with me these past few weeks. The set-up was a gameshow host (Bowen Yang) asking contestants trivia questions about contemporary movies and...

University of Utah gymnastics team at a home meet in 2022.

No. 4 Red Rocks Fall to Oregon State in Final Regular-Season Meet

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor March 13, 2023

  After a big 197.925-196.675 win against Arizona last week, the No. 4 Red Rocks (12-3, 5-2 Pac-12) are back on the road. In their last regular season meet of the year, the Red Rocks travelled...

Custodian RC Randall in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union at University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Jan. 30, 2023.

Van Wagenen: Your Spilled Coffee Doesn’t Clean Itself Up

By Madeline Van Wagenen, Photo Director March 13, 2023

  Think back to your days in elementary school. Do you remember when your teacher would ask students to pick up trash off the floor? I remember it being a competition: who could find the biggest...

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Cushman: Young Men are Struggling — Grass-Roots Community Building is the Answer

By KC Ellen Cushman, Opinion Writer March 12, 2023

  The growth of the manosphere has prompted concern across the globe. The manosphere is an online community that promotes traditional masculinity, along with misogyny and violence against women....

Under the Umbrella Bookstore in Salt Lake City, Utah on Jan. 31, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Cowley: Under the Umbrella Fosters Queer Community

By Elle Cowley, Multimedia Managing Editor March 12, 2023

  I moved to Salt Lake about a year and a half ago. Moving to a new city can cause an overwhelming sense of being out of place. For me, going out and finding community in the city helped Salt Lake...

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The Mascot for the 2024 Summer Olympics is Not What You Think

By Audrey Hall, Arts Writer March 11, 2023

  The board of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics have finally announced their mascots for the upcoming games, and needless to say, people’s initial reaction could be summed up in...

University of Utah marketing student and member of the Arab Student Association, Aya Hadid, stands in front of the flags inside of the A. Ray Olpin Union Building on campus in Salt Lake City on Jan. 28, 2023.

New Arab Student Association at the U Provides Inviting Community

By Breanna Giang, News Writer March 11, 2023

  Last fall semester, the Arab Student Association at the University of Utah had its first-ever social event. There was trivia, dancing and food — providing an inviting community space for Arab...