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The Bennion Center in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union Feb. 6, 2017. (Courtesy of The Daily Utah Chronicle archives)

Learning outside the box

Offering a wide selection of unconventional courses, University of Utah helps students merge academics with community impact through hands-on, service-based learning.
By Teetad Govitviwat, News Writer | November 29, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Off-Script print issue, in stands November 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. At the University of Utah, some of the most...

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Politicizing vaccination and the rise of measles in Utah

As anti-vaccine politics fuel high vaccine exemption rates, measles cases are surging in Utah and Arizona.
By Will Ruzanski, News Writer | November 29, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Off-Script print issue, in stands November 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. Utah is experiencing its largest measles outbreak...

The block U on campus with the colors of the intersectional LGBTQ+ pride flag on March 24, 2021.

Aftermath of the U’s LGBT Resource Center’s closure

When the University of Utah closed its LGBTQ Resource Center last year, queer students and faculty were left without a central place for support.
By Ella Sharrers, News Writer | November 29, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Off-Script print issue, in stands November 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. When the University of Utah closed the LGBT...

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Following the money: How the U spends its budget

From athletics to academics, the U’s budget process decides how its billions in funds are divided across campus.
By Teanna Sorensen-Starr and Kate Keith | November 29, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Off-Script print issue, in stands November 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. Historically, the University of Utah's budget...

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Commentary: The NIL era and its controversies

Sports should be fair. The NCAA has failed the student athletes and universities who are hoping to remain competitive in the NIL era.
By Luke Skinner, Sports Writer | November 28, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Off-Script print issue, in stands November 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. In today's collegiate athletics world, Name,...

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Voices of resistance: Utah’s slam poetry community

To Salt Lake City-based poet Holton Lee, poetry is inseparable from resistance.
By Isra Habib, Assistant Arts Editor | November 28, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Off-Script print issue, in stands November 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. In the words of John Keating from “Dead Poets...

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Opinion: ZTA brings community to the U

The arrival of ZTA to the University of Utah is a huge step for diversity in sororities.
By Emma Thompson, Opinion Writer | November 27, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Off-Script print issue, in stands November 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. Sorority recruitment numbers are climbing. Greek...

(801 Salon performance titled "PRISMATIC" at Vis | courtesy of Roxanne Gray)

Finding movement, creativity and accessibility with 801 Salon

A conversation with the curator of 801 Salon, Salt Lake City's grassroots artistic organization
By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | November 27, 2025

  DIY performance art and visual galleries are the foundation of the grassroots organization, 801 Salon. As well as creating spaces for artists to have full creative freedom. “It’s DIY because...

Devon Dampier (4) and Byrd Ficklin (15) celebrate a touchdown vs. Kansas State on Nov. 22, 2025. (Photo by Collyn Cowles | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah mounts heroic comeback, downing Kansas State 51-47

Utah has improved to 9-2 on the year, but the season is far from over. A trip to Lawrence, Kansas is next, along with some games across the country with major post-season implications.
By John Leone, Sports Editor | November 26, 2025

  Last Saturday, Utah was knocked down on the mat. Kansas State had just scored its fifth rushing touchdown of the game, boosting the lead to 12 points with seven minutes to play. Fans began to...

University of Utah women's basketball player, Dru Gylten (#10), is helped up by teammates, Andrea Torres (#3), Brynna Maxwell (#11), Peyton McFarland (#42), and Kemery Martin (#15), in the game against Arizona State University in the Jon M. Huntsman center in Salt Lake City on Dec. 18, 2020. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Lady Runnin’ Utes struggle through 2-game road trip

Two losses this weekend dropped Utah's record to 3-3, leaving a lot of room to improve before Big 12 conference play starts.
By Brayden Ortega, Sports Writer | November 26, 2025

Utah's women's basketball team had a chance to show the world what they are made of in the Hall of Fame Women's Showcase from Nov. 21 to Nov. 23. Unfortunately for the Lady Runnin' Utes, two losses sent...