Skip to Main Content
The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Related Image
Related Image

Featured

Featured posts

Utah Softball takes on the Weber State Wildcats at Dumke Family Softball Stadium in Salt Lake City on April 17, 2024. (Photo courtesy of The Daily Utah Chronicle archives)

Utah Softball Bests Houston in 2 Out of 3 Games

With a run-rule victory in the first game and a walk-off grand-slam in the second, the series made for an exciting weekend for the Utes.
By Jonah Marriott, Sports Writer | April 2, 2025

  Following their first Big 12 series victory, the University of Utah softball team (12-24, 4-5 Big 12) returned to the Dumke Family Softball Stadium to take on the Houston Cougars. A threat of...

(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

R&B Is the Perfect Genre for a Springtime Comeback

As spring semester approaches its end, here are some songs to get you through it all.
By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | April 2, 2025

  If there’s one thing that can heal spring fever, it’s rhythm and blues. From some of the greatest film scores to the feeling of wind blowing through your hair, the R&B development of...

Demonstrators carry a 200-foot transgender pride flag at the steps of Utah's Capitol (Photo by Jess Menna).

Hundreds Rally for Transgender Day of Visibility at Capitol

On Saturday, in response to the passing of HB77, the Utah Pride Center and Glitter Foundation held a rally for Transgender Day of Visibility at the Utah State Capitol, where they unveiled the world's largest transgender pride flag.
By Jessica Menna, News Writer | April 2, 2025

  Last Saturday, hundreds of people gathered on the steps of the Utah State Capitol for Transgender Day of Visibility. After speakers at the event shared their experiences discovering themselves...

The Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. (Photo by Sophie Felici | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Bench to Bedside Encourages Medical Innovation Among Students

The U's Bench to Bedside program runs for seven months and has led to the creation of popular platforms like Doxy.me
By Josi Hinds, News Editor | April 1, 2025

  This article originally appeared in the Health and Medicine print issue, in stands January 2o25. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date.   Every April, usually...

A student gets a scoop of ice cream at the farmers market at Tanner Plaza on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on Aug. 25, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Opinion: HB510 Feeds Utah’s Agriculture

Utahns must support HB510 to boost Utah's food system. This bill provides aid to current and upcoming farmers to keep our food local.
By Shannon Akin, Opinion Writer | April 1, 2025

  Utah's farmers live and work on the land that sustains our state. With family-operated farms, not corporate agricultural, they keep our food local. Support these hardworking families and your...

Poet Jose-Luis Moctezuma and Michael Mejia, Director of Creative Writing at the University of Utah, discussing the intersections between Latino poetry and visual art. In Salt Lake City, at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2025. (Photo by Kristina Walker | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

UMFA Hosts Jose-Luis Moctezuma Honoring Latino Poets

Jose-Luis Moctezuma read and discussed Latino poetry with Professor Michael Mejia at the UMFA.
By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer | March 31, 2025

  Jose-Luis Moctezuma, a Xicano poet, celebrated the release of the Latino Poetry Anthology from the Library of America through a poetry reading at UMFA on March 20. Moctezuma spoke about three...

The Utah State Capitol on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Mandatory Jail Time and Deportation for Hazing: Immigration Bills Signed Into Law

Utah's legislative session concluded on March 7. Gov. Cox has since signed several immigration bills, one law will trigger deportation for some misdemeanors.
By Grace Maya, News Writer | March 31, 2025

  Prior to the start of this legislative session, a group of republican lawmakers announced their intent to prioritize immigration reform and better align Utah's immigration laws with the Trump administration's...

(Design by Ilona Buhler | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Future of Trump’s Anti-DEI Executive Order

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order terminating all federal DEI programs. An associate law professor breaks down the order and its effect on the future of DEI.
By Kate Keith, News Writer | March 31, 2025

  On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order terminating all mandates, policies, programs, preferences and activities related to diversity, equity and inclusion and...

Stephen Day performs at The Urban Lounge during his Gold Mine tour in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Stephen Day Brings His Signature Stank to Salt Lake City

The "Gold Mine" Tour made a stop in Salt Lake City at The Urban Lounge on March 25
By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | March 31, 2025

  On the second leg of his tour, Stephen Day set the tone in Salt Lake City with soul and funk vibrations. “My name is Stephen Day, and it is a joy to be in your city tonight.” Touring...

University of Utah President Taylor Randall speaks at a press conference with the Daily Utah Chronicle in the John R. Park Building in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U President Taylor Randall Wants Higher Ed to Withstand Recent Federal Moves

Randall said the restructuring of federal research is in the negotiation phase as the U announces its new physical development plan.
By Elle Crossley, News Writer | March 29, 2025

  The University of Utah has announced plans for a campus transformation amid the federal government’s recent crackdowns on higher education. As colleges across the country navigate a period...