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A Beginner’s Guide to the Films of David Lynch

In the strange and surreal worlds of true artist David Lynch, it's helpful to have a directory.
By Samuel Loveland, Arts Writer | February 26, 2025

  It’s the end of an era. David Lynch, beloved film director, painter, writer, designer and musician, passed away in his daughter's Los Angeles home on Jan. 15th. The mark Lynch has left on the...

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Opinion: HB152 Has the Power To Hurt Everyone

Rural, Native American and urban communities face inaccessibility to healthcare in different ways. While HB152 shows promising principles, it hurts more people than it helps.
By Peakalika Ichimura, Opinion Writer | February 26, 2025

  Healthcare is harder to access in rural areas. Although a smaller percentage of Americans live in rural places, they usually require more medical attention. This is due to older populations needing...

Sarah Bock, Adam Scott, John Turturro, Zach Cherry and Britt Lower in "Severance," now streaming on Apple TV+.

Severance Season 2 Continues to Shock and Surprise

After a wildy succesful season one, Severance somehow manages to go bigger and better.
By Brody Leibforth, Arts Writer | February 25, 2025

  Apple TV +'s hit TV show, "Severance," is halfway through its second season and naturally, there’s a lot to unpack.  Season one began as a slow-rolling snowball that gained speed and weight...

Presidential candidate Kefa Abakuki from the ABC ticket speaks at the ASUU debate Feb. 20. (Photo by Alex Dolce, courtesy of ASUU).

ASUU Elections: The ABC Ticket

The ABC ticket said they'd release monthly activity reports on budgets and proposals and start an e-bike program for students if elected.
By Emerson Hagy, News Editor | February 25, 2025

  Following the recent ASUU primary election results, three tickets remain in the race for the 2025-26 student body presidency. The ABC ticket fell just 100 votes short of the frontrunners. The...

Presidential candidate Alex Rose from the Rose tickets speaks at the ASUU debate Feb. 20. (Photo by Alex Dolce, courtesy of ASUU).

ASUU Elections: The Rose Ticket

The Rose ticket is working on reinventing the MobileU app and proposed real-time parking tracking and expanded SafeRide hours.
By Emerson Hagy, News Editor | February 25, 2025

  After the recent ASUU primary election results were confirmed, three tickets remain in the race for the 2025-26 student body presidency. The Rose ticket came in third, receiving 1,124 votes. The...

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’s Losing Streak Grows to 9 Games After Winless Weekend

A difficult weekend in California, including two games against ranked opponents, resulted in the Utes leaving the event winless.
By Jonah Marriott, Sports Writer | February 25, 2025

  Following a difficult Fresno State Kickoff Classic, the University of Utah softball team (4-12, 0-0 Big 12) looked to turn their fortunes around in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic. Over the...

A sign above the entrance to the University of Utah Hospital on the University of Utah Medical Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019.

Federal Judge Lengthens Block on NIH’s Research Funding Cut

The U is at risk of losing $43.5 million in research funding if the NIH's cut remains in effect, but an administrator for research said the U is "still in very good shape."
By Giovanni Radtke, Assistant News Editor | February 25, 2025

  A federal judge extended a temporary restraining order on the National Institute of Health's (NIH) cut on indirect costs awarded to researchers on Friday. But, the public health agency is finding...

Utah guard Kennady McQueen (24) versus the UCLA Bruins at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. (Photo by Sarah Karr | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Suffers Tough Loss to No. 24 Oklahoma State

An off night on the boards proved to be the demise for Utah against the No. 24 Oklahoma State Cowgirls.
By John Leone, Sports Editor | February 25, 2025

  Utah women’s basketball suffered its sixth loss of the season to No. 24 Oklahoma State, snapping Utah’s seven-game winning streak. The Lady Runnin’ Utes have some work to do as the end...

Protestors hold and wear transgender flags at a demonstration against H.B. 257 at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Jan. 25, 2024. (Photo by Elle Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Bill Limiting Housing Options for Transgender Students Signed into Law

The law was written after a transgender RA was assigned to an all-girls dorm at Utah State University.
By Josi Hinds, News Editor | February 25, 2025

  A bill that requires a student's biological sex to determine what gendered dorms students can live in was signed into law by Gov. Spencer Cox last Friday.  HB269 passed the Utah Senate in a...

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David Kushner’s Introspective Look at Love in ‘20 Years From Now’

David Kushner's newest EP grapples with the inevitability of love's instability and provides a beacon of hope for what love will look like in the years to come.
By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer | February 25, 2025

  Since the release of his debut album "The Dichotomy" in 2024, David Kushner has been in his musical laboratory cooking up new music. His hidden agenda came to fruition on Valentine’s Day when...