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Impact of Executive Order 14168

By Jessica Menna, News Writer February 24, 2025

  On Jan. 20, the day that Donald Trump was sworn into office as the 47th President of the United States, he signed an executive order titled "Defending women from gender ideology extremism and restoring...

Utah men's basketball head coach Craig Smith during their second round of the Pac-12 tournament vs. CU Boulder at the T-Mobile Stadium in Las Vegas, NV on March 14, 2024. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Basketball Parts Ways with Craig Smith Before Season’s End

By Max Valva, Sports Writer February 24, 2025

  In a significant development, the University of Utah has announced that Men’s Basketball Head Coach Craig Smith will not return for the upcoming season. Athletic Director Mark Harlan made the...

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Tick Tock for TikTok

By Addey Christensen February 24, 2025

  The platform TikTok has been an integral part of the social media world since its debut in 2016. After its parent company ByteDance's merger with Musical.ly a year later, it became a sensation...

Presidential candidate Sunny Singh from the Singh ticket speaks at ASUU debate Feb. 20. (Photo by Alex Dolce, courtesy of ASUU).

ASUU Elections: The Singh Ticket

By Emerson Hagy, News Writer February 24, 2025

  After the recent primary election results for ASUU were confirmed, a total of three tickets remain in the race for the 2025-26 student body presidency. The Singh Ticket came out as frontrunners,...

Front sign of the University of Utah LGBT Resource Center, which closed as a result of HB261, in Salt Lake City on Oct. 24, 2022. (Photo by Sarah Karr | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Student Affinity Groups Share the Impacts of the DEI Bill

By Suvam Pokharel, Investigative Writer February 24, 2025

  When HB261 was passed Jan. 30, 2024, student leaders like Alisi Fihaki, president of the Pacific Islanders Student Association (PISA), began to worry about the future of their clubs. “That's...

Books on Phiulosophy inside the stacks of the J. Willard Marriott  Library on the University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Thursday, July 13, 2017

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Palette Cleanser Reads to Cure the Midterm Crash Out

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer February 24, 2025

  Readers love to read anything, everywhere, all of the time. Their books become an extension of their person and the desire to bury their noses in worlds of fiction cannot be quelled by the imposition...

ASUU presidential candidates debate in the Union Ballroom on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (Photo by Alex Dolce, courtesy of ASUU).

ASUU Candidates Talk Housing, Student Organizations at Debate

By Josi Hinds, News Editor February 24, 2025

  Last Thursday, in the second debate of the 2025 ASUU elections, the Singh, ABC and Rose tickets faced off on issues like campus life, accountability and campaign promises.  The Singh ticket is...

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Opinion: Give Kids Free Lunch

By Emma Thompson, Opinion Writer February 23, 2025

  The introduction and expansion of the state-funded free breakfast and lunch program under H.B. 100 is an important step toward promoting equity in education. Ensuring that all eligible students...

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Sundance 2025: Christopher Aoun on ‘All That’s Left of You’

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer February 21, 2025

Cinematographer Christopher Aoun’s work captures a truth that refuses to be erased. Known for his cinematography on “The Man Who Sold His Skin,” “Capernaum” and “The Empress,” Aoun has spent...

Harrison Ford as Red Hulk in "Captain America: Brave New World" (Courtesy of Disney Studios)

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ is One Step Forwards, One Step Back

By Luke Utley February 21, 2025

  Directed by Julius Onah and produced by Marvel Studios, "Captain America: Brave New World" hit theaters on Feb. 14 to mixed reviews from audiences and critics. A World On The Brink The story...