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The U Undergoes Major ‘Vibe Shift’

On April 2, U President Taylor Randall informed the President’s Leadership Council of the university's new five-year strategic plan, Impact 2030.

By Teanna Sorensen-Starr, Editor In Chief | May 13, 2025

On April 2, University of Utah President Taylor Randall informed the President’s Leadership Council of the university's decision to move forward with...

Supercross Returns to Salt Lake City

A packed-out Rice-Eccles Stadium witnessed an exciting day of races May 10. Cooper Webb clinched his third title, and Chase Sexton won the finale.

By Collyn Cowles, Assistant Sports Editor | May 13, 2025

Chase Sexton dominated the 24th annual Salt Lake City Supercross on Saturday, May 10, but Cooper Webb did exactly what he needed to do, finishing fourth to secure his third Monster Energy AMA...

Kilby Block Party 6 to Feature 10 Debuting Local Artists

Hurtado, Poolhouse, Over Under and others will open Kilby Block Party this weekend.

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer | May 12, 2025

Kilby Block Party 6 is right around the corner, where 10 local bands will debut at the iconic Salt Lake City festival. The Block Party has seen its fair share of stardom, with notable local bands such...

New Era of Utah Basketball Begins

Things are trending in the right direction for Utah basketball thanks to a flurry of transfers and coaching changes.

By Collyn Cowles, Assistant Sports Editor | May 12, 2025

A new era is underway for the University of Utah men’s basketball team, and it’s being built on transfers, opportunity and a fresh coaching philosophy. Following a busy offseason that...

This Year’s Utes in the NFL Draft

Despite a challenging 2024 season, Utah football shines with players signing contracts across the NFL and CFL, showcasing their talent and potential at the highest levels of professional football.

By John Leone, Sports Editor | May 11, 2025

Utah football has a reputation for producing high-end professional football talent. With 19 players currently on NFL rosters, scouts and GMs across pro leagues target Utah’s athletes to add...

Gov. Cox Launches GRIT

Gov. Cox signed an executive order Friday, May 9, creating the Government Reform, Innovation and Transparency (GRIT) initiative. It does not directly affect the U.

By Elle Howell, Social Media Manager | May 11, 2025

On Friday, May 9, 2025, Gov. Spencer Cox signed an executive order, "Expanding Government Efficiency to Best Serve Utahns." This established an initiative called Government Reform, Innovation...

Navigating the NIL Era: How the University of Utah Is Strategizing Success

The addition of NIL in college athletics has added monetary elements to what was once just a ball game and has completely changed the landscape of the NCAA.

By John Leone, Sports Editor | May 9, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Money print issue, in stands March 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. The landscape of collegiate athletics changed drastically...

Opinion: Resist False Scarcity

We must resist the misleading rhetoric pushed by local and national leaders claiming to lack public service funding. False scarcity is created to justify dwindling public resources.

By Elizabeth Griffee, Assistant Opinion Editor | May 9, 2025

On March 20, the Salt Lake City Council tore down 300 West’s Black Lives Matter murals. The mural's destruction occurred despite years of dedicated community pushback. Salt Lake's city council...

How to Graduate With Good Credit

A rundown on what credit is, how to build it and resources available at the U to help you get started.

By Jessica Menna, News Writer | May 9, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Money print issue, in stands March 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. The average person will need to show creditworthiness...

The Cost of Creativity: Financial Realities of Emerging Fashion Businesses

University of Utah students have a passion for fashion, but passion without financial support can fizzle quickly. What resources allow them to balance the cost of living as a student with the financial demands of their creativity?

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer | May 9, 2025

This article originally appeared in the Money print issue, in stands March 2025. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. Passion, especially that of young entrepreneurs, comes...