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Voting poll workers help students fill out and turn in their election ballots in Marriott Library at University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

U Students Turn Out at the Polls for Midterms, Stress the Importance of Voting

  In order to give students the opportunity to exercise their right to vote, polling booths were offered at the J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah on Election Day on Nov. 8....

A backflow prevention pipe at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Oct. 22, 2022.

News x The Globe – Utah Universities Work to Alleviate Water Crisis Through Conservation Efforts

By Jacob Freeman and McCaulee Blackburn November 9, 2022

  Writers McCaulee Blackburn from The Globe and Jacob Freeman from the Daily Utah Chronicle produced this story together as part of the Chronicle’s November print issue focused on collaboration....

"Armageddon Time" (Courtesy YouTube)

In ‘Armageddon Time’ James Gray Colors His Nostalgia with White Guilt

By Megan Fisher, Arts Writer November 9, 2022

  The axiom that the personal is political is given display in filmmaker James Gray's latest film “Armageddon Time.” In the vein of “The 400 Blows,” “Roma” and “Belfast,”  “Armageddon...

Marathon Petroleum Corporation's Salt Lake City Refinery in Northern Salt Lake City on Oct. 4, 2021.

Lezaic: Don’t Abandon the West Side

By Angela Lezaic, Opinion Writer November 9, 2022

  Having grown up next to the Jordan river, I’m familiar with the smell of polluted water. I went to a school where, on the other side of the fence at recess, farmers burned horse and cow manure....

The "air" installation at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts on Sept. 21, 2022. This installation invites viewers to experience the realities and costs of poor air quality, particularly that of the Salt Lake Valley, which disproportionately harms marginalized communities.

The Future of Museums in an Evolving Social Context

By Heather Hopkins November 9, 2022

“We have been operating from a place of intention when it comes to diversity, equity, inclusion and access, for many years,” said Gretchen Dietrich, director of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. “Though,...

University of Utah linebackers Mohamoud Diabate (#3) and Karene Reid (#21) make a tackle in the game against Southern Utah University on Sept. 10, 2022 at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.

The Lasting Dangers of Contact Sports

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor November 9, 2022

  Clearly, sports impact fans across the globe, with some getting team logos tattooed on them, having several jerseys in their wardrobe and flying across the country to make a game. However, the...

The University of Utah women's volleyball team takes on the USC Trojans at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Oct. 28 2022.

Utah Volleyball Splits Bay Area Trip

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer November 8, 2022

  The University of Utah volleyball team competed against conference rivals Stanford and Cal in the Bay Area this past weekend on Friday and Sunday, respectively. Nearing the end of the season,...

Stuart Moffatt and Rachel Tews show their mask and support at the 2022 LGBT Resource Center 20-year Gay-la held at the Museum of Fine Arts in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 29 2022.

How the U’s LGBT Resource Center Has Evolved Over the Last 20 Years

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor November 8, 2022

  The LGBT Resource Center at the University of Utah was founded in 2002 and has been celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, culminating at the center's annual Gay-la held on Oct. 29. ...

Chapel Glen at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Dec. 3, 2021.

U Students Grapple with Uncertain Future of Housing

By Marisa Angulo, Investigative Writer November 8, 2022

  In the Spring 2022 semester, students of the University of Utah applied for housing for the upcoming fall term and over 3,000 students were left with their names on the waitlist. Rooms were filled...

University of Utah Football team celebrates after handily defeating the University of Oregon 38-10 to win the Pac-12 Championship title at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Dec. 3, 2021.

What Could Conference Realignment Mean for the U?

By Max Valva, Sports Writer November 8, 2022

  In late June, USC and UCLA made the big announcement that they would be leaving the Pac-12 for the Big Ten, a move that will occur before the 2024 season. This is the second big conference move...