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The Egyptian Theatre on Main Street during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. (Courtesy of The Daily Utah Chronicle archives)

Sundance Film Festival Bids Farewell to its Home in Utah

Beginning in 2027, the Sundance Film Festival will be hosted in Boulder, Colorado, nearly 500 miles away from long-time home in Park City, Utah
By Jordan Thornblad and Vanessa Hudson | March 27, 2025

The Sundance Film Festival is leaving its home state of Utah, after nearly 40 years of fostering and celebrating independent film.  After a lengthy battle of wills, the finalists for custody of the...

Utah State Treasurer Marlo Oaks speaks at the UFCR's convention on Mar. 25, 2025 in the Gould Auditorium in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah College Republicans Gather for 2025 Convention

The Utah Federation of College Republicans hosted its convention this weekend. Participants discussed the future of government spending and how to "keep this country great.”
By Addy Cowley, News Editor, Photographer | March 26, 2025

  The 2025 College Republican Convention took place Saturday, March 22, at the Gould Auditorium in the Marriott Library. Hosted by the Utah Federation of College Republicans, the event brought...

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Crime Report: January and February 2025

A summary of the crimes reported on and near campus in January and February 2025.
By Anjali Iyer, News Writer | March 25, 2025

  The University of Utah’s Department of Public Safety maintains a daily crime and fire log, detailing reported offenses, locations and case statuses — whether they remain open or have been...

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Spring Is Here and It’s Time To Taper Down on the TikTok

It's time for one of the big three, Instagram, X or TikTok, to go.
By Brody Leibforth, Arts Writer | March 25, 2025

As we emerge from our frost-covered hibernation holes, dust off our long-forgotten favorite t-shirts and enter spring, it’s safe to say that most of us spent too much time scrolling this winter. Albeit...

The Utah State Capitol on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (Photo by Grace Maya | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Opinion: Utah Must Foster Safe Homes for Queer Children

HB283 allows for unsafe conditions in Utah’s foster care system. This bill keeps queer children in dangerous homes and restricts them from entering safe ones.
By Shannon Akin, Opinion Writer | March 24, 2025

  HB283 focuses on amending Utah's child and family services. It addresses foster care and issues concerning action plans for queer children in at-risk homes. While HB283 aims to create...

University of Utah freshman and Utes lacrosse team attacker Drew Wasserman looks to pass during an NCAA game vs. the Jacksonville Dolphins in Salt Lake City on March 6, 2021. (Photo by Abu Asib | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Lacrosse Struggles Continue in Loss at Virginia

A late fourth quarter push would not be enough as the Utah men's lacrosse team ties a program record with their seventh consecutive loss, falling 14-9 in regulation.
By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor | March 24, 2025

The Utah men's lacrosse team continued to battle through arguably their toughest non-conference schedule in program history as they headed to Charleston on Saturday to take on the Virginia Cavaliers....

University of Utah baseball team players in the dugout during a game versus University of Washington at Smith's Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, April 19, 2024. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Baseball Sees 27 Runs in Action-Packed Opening Weekend

Despite letting Oklahoma State slip ahead on Saturday, Utah baseball had themselves a triumphant opening weekend at Smith’s Ballpark.
By Abbey Thomas, Sports Editor | March 24, 2025

  Utah Baseball kicked off their home opening weekend with a thrilling series of three against the Oklahoma State Cowboys this weekend, narrowly missing the clean sweep in the process. Game One On...

The Utah Red Rocks cheers for their teammates at the NCAA Gymnastics Championships semifinals at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX on Thursday, April 18, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Red Rocks Named Big 12 Champions

The No. 4 Red Rocks scored a 197.775 to win the Big 12 Championship Saturday afternoon at the Maverick Center in West Valley City.
By Sean Stetson, Sports Writer | March 24, 2025

  On Saturday, the fourth-ranked Red Rocks won the Big 12 Championship with a score of 197.775 at the Maverick Center in West Valley City.  This marks Utah's second Big 12 championship in as many...

Pro-Palestine demonstrators organize outside the John R. Park Building at the University of Utah on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Mecha Holds Solidarity Protest for Arrested Student Activist

On Wednesday, around 100 protesters gathered at Presidents Circle for a demonstration in solidarity of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and Palestinian activist who was recently detained.
By Jessica Menna, News Writer | March 22, 2025

  Nearly 100 people chanted to the beat of a snare drum at Presidents Circle Wednesday evening as part of a protest in solidarity for Mahmoud Khalil. Khalil is a Palestinian activist and Columbia...