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The Block U on campus on Feb. 2, 2021. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Trump’s Funding Freeze Causes Uncertainty for U Researchers

The U's vice president for research released a statement on the freeze Monday, acknowledging the "ambiguity" Trump's order has created.
By Giovanni Radtke, Assistant News Editor | January 29, 2025

  The Trump administration’s executive order to temporarily suspend all federal grants and loans has sparked confusion among researchers at the University of Utah.  The U's vice president...

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Opinion: Resolve New Year’s Resolutions

Social media has poisoned the way women experience New Year's resolutions. This tradition is worth salvaging and should be approached with more mindfulness.
By Shannon Akin, Opinion Writer | January 28, 2025

  The first month after New Year's Day, many people abandon their resolutions, with women especially feeling compelled to make them. As the tradition inflates, it becomes difficult for many to...

A group of researchers gaze at the vast, frozen Arctic Ocean northeast of Utqiaġvik, Alaska on Friday, May 10, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Photo Series: Academia in the Arctic

By Marco Lozzi, Photo Director | January 28, 2025

  This photo series was originally published in the Academia print issue of The Daily Utah Chronicle, originally in stands in October of 2024. It has not been updated and some information may be...

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Opinion: Universities Are Failing Native Hawaiian Students

While Native American student aid grows, Native Hawaiians are left in the dust.
By Peakalika Ichimura, Opinion Writer | January 28, 2025

  The United States has a complex relationship with Indigenous groups, filled with violence and forced relocation. Like other Native groups, Hawaii stands as a unique historical monument in U.S....

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Sundance Film Festival After Party Celebrates the Stars of ‘SkillHouse’

The after-party for the horror satire film "SkillHouse" at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival honored its cast with appearances by notable influencers, chic fashion and high energy.
By Ava Hart, Arts Writer | January 28, 2025

  The TikTok For You Page came alive on Friday night during the 2025 Sundance Film Festival as various influencers gathered for the after-party of the “SkillHouse” screening at the Black Rock...

A pride flag is held high as marchers proceed down State St. in Salt Lake City for the Pride march on June 6, 2021. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Opinion: A Bill Banning Pride Flags in Classrooms is Back Again

Utah’s representatives are more worried about the expression of queer people than the wellbeing of their citizens.
By Charlotte Hansen | January 28, 2025

  In the upcoming 2025 Utah legislative session, Rep. Trevor Lee is once again running HB77, also known as “The Flag Bill.” HB77 outlines which flags can be displayed in public and charter...

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

Opinion: H.B. 22 Protects One Vulnerable Group from Sex Work

As sex work becomes more normalized and profitable, Utah legislators must act to protect disadvantaged groups.
By Peakalika Ichimura, Opinion Writer | January 28, 2025

  The difficult argument on sex work doesn’t seem close to a resolution. Sex work itself is becoming more popular. The most financially rewarding paths can be found on apps such as OnlyFans. While...