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Point of View — Episode 3: Battling Transphobia at the U

In this episode, Opinion Desk Assistant Editor Morgan Champine joins us to give their thoughts on recent transphobic incidents they have seen around campus.

By Stevie Shaughnessey and Morgan Champine | January 26, 2024

Transcript: Stevie Shaughnessey: Hi and welcome back to Point of View, The Daily Utah Chronicle’s Opinion Podcast. My name is Stevie, and I’ll be your host. Today, we have Opinion Desk Assistant...

Advocates Protest Transgender Bathroom Bill at the Capitol

H.B. 257, which would bar transgender people from using restrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity in publicly owned and operated buildings, has received pushback from the community.

By Elle Cowley, Multimedia Managing Editor | January 25, 2024

Protestors gathered at the Utah State Capitol today to speak out against H.B 257, which would prohibit transgender individuals from using restrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender...

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls to Washington State on the Road

The Cougars were able to knock down their free throws and put away a Utah team that has struggled mightily on the road so far this year.

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor | January 25, 2024

The Utah men's basketball team (14-6, 5-4 Pac-12) came into this matchup with the Washington State Cougars (13-6, 4-4 Pac-12) looking to capture their first road win of the conference season....

Bill to Bar Trans People from Entering Sex-Designated Areas Passes Utah Senate

H.B. 257, "Sex-Based Designation for Privacy, Anti-Bullying, and Women’s Opportunities," is moving quickly through the Utah legislature despite public comment and potential litigation — here's its journey.

By Jamie Faux, News Writer | January 25, 2024

H.B. 257, which would prevent transgender people from entering sex-designated private areas in publicly funded facilities that align with their gender identity, is fast-tracking its way through...

Sundance 2024: ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ is a Sick and Twisted Joyride

Something wild is always around the corner.

By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor | January 25, 2024

It’s always difficult for a filmmaker to create a piece that perfectly balances being unapologetically disturbing while also being a hell of a good time. In “Love Lies Bleeding,” director...

Uncovered: The Evolution of Student Activism and Protests at the U

Investigative writer Caroline Krum joins host Emma Ratkovic to discuss the evolution of student protests and activism at the U.

By Emma Ratkovic and Caroline Krum | January 25, 2024

Transcript Emma Ratkovic: Hello and welcome back to Uncovered the Daily Utah Chronicle's Investigative Podcast. I'm your host, Emma Ratkovic. And on today's episode of the podcast, I'm joined...

Project Blackbird: Their Mission to Destigmatize Mental Health Through Film

Over two sets of panelists and a guided journaling activity, Project Blackbird brought together members of the film industry and Sundance goers to unpack experiences and feelings of shame with mental health.

By Josi Hinds, News Editor | January 24, 2024

Project Blackbird started with a short film about two young women in an eating disorder treatment center. The short was inspired by Alexandra Miles’ own experience in a treatment center, where...

Sundance 2024: ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Review

“I Saw the TV Glow” was marketed as a thriller. Thinking obsession would turn into a blood painted backdrop, instead the film delivers a coming of age story.

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer | January 24, 2024

“I Saw the TV Glow” is the second film from writer/director Jane Schoenbrun and is distributed by A24 with producer Emma Stone on the roster. Premiering in the Midnight section of the 40th...

FAFSA 2024-25 Rollout Challenges Affect U Students

Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships Anthony Jones explains the delays, changed processes and other challenges for the 2024-25 FAFSA form, as well as advice to U students on how to navigate this.

By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor | January 24, 2024

The redesigned 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid comes with many different changes meant to make the form simpler and shorter — but students and parents across the U.S. have...

Home Stretch — Episode 10: Utah Football’s Performance in the Las Vegas Bowl

In this episode, podcast hosts Kyle Garrison chats with Brooke Hale and Stevie Shaughnessey about how Utah did in the Las Vegas Bowl against Northwestern, and what factors contributed to the outcome of this game.

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Kyle Garrison, and Brooke Hale | January 24, 2024

Transcript: Kyle Garrison: Hi and welcome back to Home Stretch. My name is Kyle and I'll be your host today. Today I'm here with Stevie and Brooke to talk about Utah's performance in the Las Vegas bowl...