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The current executive Branch of ASUU. (Photo by Nate Leishman | Courtesy ASUU)

Does ASUU Have a Voter Turnout Problem?

By Marshall Foster, News Writer February 14, 2020

  On Feb. 10, the Daily Utah Chronicle reported that there were four candidates vying to become ASUU President for the next school year. (One candidate was disqualified later that day, but has...

University of Utah sophomore infielder Matt Richardson (4) gets ready to bat during an NCAA Baseball game at the Smith's Ballpark in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April 11, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Baseball Begins Season vs. UC Davis

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer February 13, 2020

  The University of Utah baseball team is back for its 2020 season as they head to California to take on UC Davis in a three-game weekend series. Utah will also face Saint Mary’s for one game...

Left to right, Chandler Blount, Kaden Madson and Delaney Horchover. (Courtesy Kaden Madson)

Madson Ticket Appeals Disqualification as ASUU Presidential Elections Kick Off

By Natalie Colby, Editor-in-Chief February 12, 2020

  Update: As of Feb. 13, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Madson Ticket's case on Feb. 17. They are now temporarily reinstated to the race. Campaigning for Associated Students of the...

University of Utah freshman guard Rylan Jones (15) shoots a layup in an NCAA Men's Basketball game vs. Mississippi Valley State University at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday November 08, 2019.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Rylan Jones: The Drive to be Great

By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer February 12, 2020

  Mental toughness, determination and intensity. These three traits describe Utah’s freshman point guard in the clearest way possible. People were skeptical about the Runnin’ Utes' lack of...

Couches for the students at ASUU office at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Feb. 6, 2020.(Photo by Marifel Holmquist | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Four Candidates Announce Runs for ASUU Presidential Elections

By Natalie Colby, Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2020

Update: The Madson ticket has been disqualified from this election cycle for failing to complete "the orientation for all Executive candidates" and "the mandatory diversity education" requirements by their...

University of Utah women's gymnastics' Maile O'Keefe performs on the balance beam in a dual meet vs. Arizona State at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Clutch Beam Performance as No. 3 Utah Gymnastics Take Down No. 12 Golden Bears

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 8, 2020

  In seasons past, the beam has seemed to be the Achilles' heel for the No. 3 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team. This year’s team is different.  After the Red Rocks were tied heading...

(Photo by Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Barron: More Needs to Be Done to Make the SafeRide Program Functional

By Morgan Barron, Opinion Writer February 7, 2020

  On Wednesday evenings, my last class finishes at 10 p.m. Typically, I walk the fifteen minutes home clutching my panic alarm while running the Companion app on my phone. I used the University...

Students, staff, family and friends attend a vigil on the steps of the Park Building for Lauren McCluskey who was tragically killed on campus at The University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Scott: The U Is Losing Its Opportunity to Repair Its Relationship With Students

By Elise Scott, Opinion Writer February 6, 2020

  Like many senior students within sprinting distance of graduation, my final semesters have been cobbled together with whatever classes remain between me and my degree. It can be challenging to...

Protestors demonstrate at the Capitol to advocate for stricter abortion laws in 2017 (Photo by Tom Denton | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Barron: Pass Abortion Bills that Help Women, Not Shame Them

By Morgan Barron, Opinion Writer February 5, 2020

  Content Warning: This article discusses sexual violence and abortion. Reader discretion is advised. When announcing S.B. 67, a proposed ban on disposing of fetal remains with other medical...

Devin France appears in Wendy by Benh Zeitlin, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute.

‘Wendy’ Reframes the Story of Peter Pan Through a Lyrical Modern Lens

By Abigail Bowé, Arts Writer February 3, 2020

  J. M. Barrie's famous novel and stage play "Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up" has been adapted countless times into various retellings, between theatre, books and film. It's a tale...