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Ellie Goulding’s ‘Brightest Blue’ Unveils a New Maturity

By Paige Lee, Arts Writer July 24, 2020

  Ellie Goulding’s newest album “Brightest Blue” was released this last month on July 17, 2020. “Brightest Blue” is Goulding’s fourth studio album. Although it was originally going...

Demonstrators raise their fists in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in front of the Utah State Capitol Building in Salt Lake City, Utah, June 4, 2020. (Photo by Mark Draper | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Joint Resolution 2 Passes Unanimously in the ASUU Assembly After Black Students at the U Share Personal Experiences with Racism on Campus

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer July 23, 2020

  On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, the Associated Students of the University of Utah general assembly meeting heard Joint Resolution 2 in support of the Black Student Union at the U. After passing in...

The Park Building at the top of President's Circle, where the U administration works. (Chronicle archives)

Poma: Utah College Students Have Been Right All Along: We’re Being Ripped Off

By Sasha Poma, Assistant Opinion Editor July 22, 2020

  College costs a lot – that’s a known fact. At the University of Utah, the average resident student could pay well over $20,000-$30,000 a year for expenses like tuition, housing and, notoriously,...

University of Utah police officer M. Veatupu surveys the crowd during a time out in the UCLA vs. Utah basketball game at the Huntsman Center, University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Thursday, February 20th, 2020. (Photo by Mark Draper | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

McGrath: Defunding UUPD to Kill Two Birds With One Stone

By Mackenzie McGrath July 21, 2020

  Mental health is often treated as a second hand thought and stigmatized in academia, especially for students of color. White students are significantly more likely to receive and use in-school...

Protesters dance for justice on Salt Lake streets on July 19, 2020.

Dance Dance for Revolution: A New Way of Protesting

By Ivana Martinez, Assistant News Editor July 21, 2020

Over the last month, protesters have shown it’s not a moment, it's a movement. Not just a social movement, but a moment of movement.  On July 19, protesters gathered at Riverside Park in Salt...

Poma: The Supreme Court on Immigration: One Step Forward, Two Steps Backward

Poma: The Supreme Court on Immigration: One Step Forward, Two Steps Backward

By Sasha Poma, Assistant Opinion Editor July 19, 2020

  The Supreme Court recently undertook cases involving the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and political asylum seekers. On June 18, in opposition to President Donald Trump’s efforts...

Students walking to and from class on campus at the University of Utah on Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Virtual Town Hall Addresses New Guidance for International Students

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer July 19, 2020

  On July 14, only hours after the University of Utah announced their plans to join lawsuits against the department of homeland security's decision requiring international students with F-1 visas...

Blackhawks Chicago United Center (Image via needpix.com)

Bagley’s Top Five Contenders for the Stanley Cup

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor July 17, 2020

  In less than three weeks, the NHL is set to return after nearly five months of being paused due to the coronavirus pandemic. As the league resumes, 24 teams will have a chance to make a run at...

Laura Seymour and Mina Brown at the welcome desk at the ASUU offices in the Ray A. Olpin Student Union on the University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Thursday, July 13, 2017.

Joint Resolution 2 in Support of Black Student Union Passes in Senate, with One Opposed

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer July 17, 2020

  On Thursday, July 16, the Associated Students of the University of Utah held a senate meeting to discuss Joint Resolution 2: A Resolution in Support of the Black Student Union at the U. After...

Video Games. (Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Electronic Arts Moves Games to Steam in New Partnership

By Colter Hendrickson July 12, 2020

  It is fairly well-known amongst gamers, and even non-gamers, that game titles are frequently released exclusively for one launcher, platform or even console. However, following the influx of...