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Oct. 1 in Gardner Commons, Salt Lake City, a member of the University of Utah Red Cross Club works on her homework in a club study hall event. (Photo by Addy Cowley | Daily Utah Chronicle)

How to Stay Involved on Campus by Joining Clubs

By Addy Christensen October 5, 2024

  At the University of Utah, there are many ways students can get involved on campus, cultivate a passion, find a much-needed source of entertainment and expand elements of personal growth. Organizations...

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New Lecture Series Helps Faculty Navigate H.B. 261 at the U

By Giovanni Radtke, Assistant News Editor October 4, 2024

  The University of Utah’s Office for Faculty recently started a new series called "Navigating H.B. 261. as Faculty." It helps faculty and staff learn how the anti-DEI law may impact the way...

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‘Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story’ is a Messy Portrayal of a Sensitive Situation

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer October 4, 2024

  Netflix’s new addition to its hit crime drama “Monsters” just dropped. This season is all about the infamous Lyle and Erik Menendez case. Racking up 12.3 million views during its debut...

Students for a Democratic Society  member Sebastian Miscenich speaks at a pro-Palestine protest in Salt Lake City, Oct. 3. (Photo by Addy Cowley | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Mecha Holds Rally as Israel-Hamas War Nears 1 Year

By Josi Hinds, News Editor October 4, 2024

  In front of the Park Building in Presidents Circle on Thursday, roughly 80 students and community members stood chanting and demanding the University of Utah disclose and divest from its ties...

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The U Launches New Venture Fund to Foster Innovation

By Adeline Christensen October 4, 2024

  The University of Utah recently partnered with Salt Lake City-based venture capital company EPIC Ventures to create University of Utah Ventures. This fund will pave the way for students and faculty...

On Thursday, Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson spoke to a room of students, faculty and reporters about election security in Utah. (Photo by Vanessa Hudson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson Asks Utahns to ‘Doubt the Doubters’ Ahead of Nov. 5 Election

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief October 3, 2024

  Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson asked Utahns to "doubt the doubters," commit to accepting the election results and be responsible for their ballots ahead of the Nov. 5 election in a speech at the University...

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Where to Find Mental Health Support After H.B. 261

By Alina Walker, News Writer October 2, 2024

  Over the summer, several student resource centers closed due to H.B. 261. Since then, the mental health resources offered through those centers have had to find a new home. In addition to...

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Why Some Classic Novels Have Been Banned

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer October 2, 2024

  If you think about it, there is something to dislike about every piece of literature ever written. Yet if we challenged every piece of literature ever written, libraries would be replaced by...

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Point of View: Internships, More Than a Resume Booster

By Estella Weeks, Point of View Host October 2, 2024

Intro: [music] Welcome back to The Daily Utah Chronicle’s opinion podcast. I’m your host, Estella Weeks, and you’re listening to Point of View. Estella Weeks: So we are here with Cameron...

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Rest In Peace To Youtube

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer October 1, 2024

  YouTube, originally created in 2005, has lived many lives in its almost two decades of existence. Short form media used to call YouTube its home but has been taken over by TikTok and various...