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Utah women’s basketball beats Houston, loses to Baylor at home

Utah's record now sits at 14-5 overall, and 5-2 in Big 12 conference play. Gavin Petersen's team is tied for fourth in the conference standings.

By Brayden Ortega, Sports Writer | January 22, 2026

This week, Utah Women’s Basketball played two games, winning against Houston on the road and losing against Baylor at home. As it stands now, the Utes are projected to make the NCAA tournament...

Fall 2025 Crime Report

University of Utah police comment on this past semester's reported on-campus crimes and the department's plans heading into 2026.

By Teanna Sorensen-Starr, Editor In Chief | January 22, 2026

The University of Utah Public Safety Dashboard displays campus crimes in the area where they occur, the total number of arrests and the category of the case. The Fall 2025 semester reported approximately...

‘Without Kelly’ premieres at Sundance Film Festival’s short film program

Lovisa Sirén tells a story about motherhood and separation.

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer | January 21, 2026

This article is jointly published with K-Ute Radio as part of collaborative coverage of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. “Without Kelly,” a short film by Lovisa Sirén, is premiering...

The U hosts 42nd annual MLK March and Rally

The Salt Lake City community gathered to celebrate Dr. King's impact and legacy.

By Teanna Sorensen-Starr and Angelina Delgado | January 21, 2026

On Monday, Jan. 19, the University of Utah hosted its annual Martin Luther King Jr. March and Rally, marking the 42nd year that the U has hosted this event. The crowd gathered in the Union...

Utah shows growth in Big 12 play with breakthrough win over TCU

After close losses to BYU and Texas Tech, the Runnin’ Utes earned their first conference victory under Alex Jensen on Saturday, and look to build momentum.

By Collyn Cowles, Assistant Sports Editor | January 20, 2026

The University of Utah men’s basketball team is still searching for consistency in its first season under head coach Alex Jensen. The past week has offered a clearer picture of what the Runnin’...

A student budget art crawl through Salt Lake City

An off-campus experience that is rooted in community and perfect for a student budget.

By Caitlyn Homolya, Arts Writer | January 20, 2026

Salt Lake City is home to a wide range of visual art spaces, including nonprofit galleries, community studios and small local exhibition spaces. Throughout the city, galleries such as Urban Arts...

Creating ‘Fidelio’ at the Utah Opera

From costumes, set design and the latest celebrity addition, "Fidelio" is a timely risk taken by the Utah Opera.

By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | January 18, 2026

The stage opened to a roaring symphony and stars cast across the background. Sharlene Wells (Oracle) walked out on stage and opened the scene, quoting Martin Luther King Jr. This is the world...

Center for Disability and Access expands its resources

The Center for Disability and Access hosted its first Craft and Connect, one of many activities aimed at creating accessible events for U students with disabilities.

By Teetad Govitviwat, News Writer | January 18, 2026

The Center for Disability and Access had its first weekly Craft and Connect event of the semester. This is part of its larger mission to increase outreach for students and raise awareness for...

Some U faculty unionize in face of administrative changes

As concerns over governance and transparency rise, more U faculty and staff are joining unions to advocate for greater influence in university decision-making.

By Addy Cowley and Georgia Metcalf | January 17, 2026

Amid growing concerns about shared governance at the University of Utah, some career-line and tenure-line faculty have decided to join labor unions to advocate for greater self-determination...

The U’s Guest Writers Series connects with Salt Lake Japantown

Poet and translator Sawako Nakayasu's recent workshop helps bring community together.

By Samuel Loveland, Arts Writer | January 17, 2026

Art sometimes feels solitary, but a little bit of good old-fashioned campus programming can turn it into a public conversation. The University of Utah’s Guest Writers Series, hosted by the Department...