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National flags on display at the the A. Ray Olpin Union in Salt Lake City on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. (Photo by Sarah Karr | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Opinion: The Holy Enrollment War

University of Utah manages to compete with BYU in terms of enrollment, despite its higher cost of tuition.
By Charlotte Hansen | January 13, 2025

  The University of Utah is one of the most expensive universities in Utah. Housing in Salt Lake City is more expensive than in Provo, home to Brigham Young University. Yet, the U still manages...

Dance professor Natalie Desch poses in a dance studio in the Marriott Center For Dance on Sept. 27, 2024 in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Hailey Edmonds | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Inspiring Stories of Your Arts Professors

One of your professors really was in a soap opera, one really went to Juilliard and one really was a forensic photographer.
By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer | January 8, 2025

  This article 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 out...

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News For U — Code Blue Events in Salt Lake County

On this episode of News For U, host and producer Emma Ratkovic interviews Katherine Fife, Associate Deputy Mayor of Salt Lake County, to discuss Code Blue events.
By Emma Ratkovic, News For U host | January 8, 2025

Transcript Emma: Hello and welcome back to News For U, I'm your host and producer, Emma Ratkovic, and in today's podcast episode, Salt Lake County's Associate Deputy Mayor Katherine Fife will...

The 1943-44 University of Utah men's basketball team. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Utah Basketball’s Unique Journey to the 1944 National Title

The story behind Utah's path to the NCAA Championship in 1944, combined with the team's historical significance, emphasizes their unique story.
By Jonah Marriott, Sports Writer | January 8, 2025

  Attending a game at the Huntsman Center, it is hard to miss the many banners hanging from the rafters, highlighting the numerous accomplishments of various Utah teams. Out of all of those banners,...

Utah gymnast Grace McCallum celebrates after her beam routine 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)

No. 5 Red Rocks Open Up Gymnastics Season With Win Over Utah State

No. 5 ranked Utah gymnastics opened their 50th season of competition with a win over Utah State ahead of the Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad in Oklahoma City.
By Sean Stetson, Sports Writer | January 7, 2025

  The No. 5 ranked University of Utah Red Rocks opened their season with a 196.775 to 194.450 win over Utah State Friday night at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. This season marks...

Utah lawmakers gather to announce bills for the 2025 legislative session (Photo by Grace Maya).

Lawmakers Announce New Safety and Immigration Legislation

On Monday, Utah lawmakers announced 11 bills to be introduced in the 2025 legislative session. The bills target immigration, education and drug trafficking policies.
By Grace Maya, News Writer | January 7, 2025

  On Monday, Utah lawmakers convened to announce several bills addressing public safety in Utah and the southern border crisis. Legislators presented a total of 11 bills that will be introduced...

University of Utah students stand in line to vote at the J. Willard Marriott Library in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 5. (Photo by Madeline Van Wagenen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Opinion: Curb Your Socialism

To help save the country from socialist Democrats, the University of Utah should do all it can to enlighten students against anathematic socialist propaganda.
By Noah Wright, Opinion Writer | January 7, 2025

  The 2024 presidential election was not like past elections. It was a head-to-head battle between a self-made capitalist tycoon and a former prosecutor with socialist tendencies. This is unprecedented. In...

Jinx and Vi in 'Arcane' Season Two | Courtesy of Netflix

‘Arcane’ Season 2: A Masterpiece Elevated

The animation of "Arcane" brings the story to life.
By Isra Habib, Assistant Arts Editor | January 6, 2025

  It feels audacious to say that “Arcane” season two has somehow outdone its already jaw-dropping predecessor, but it has, unapologetically, resplendently, almost impossibly so. If the first...

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This University Program Lets Students Design Their Degree

A Bachelor of University Studies gives students the opportunity to tailor their degree to specific interests when they fall outside of traditional degree plans.
By Elle Crossley, News Writer | January 6, 2025

  Not every student’s interests fit the mold of the degree programs traditionally offered at their university. That was the problem John F. Cruz ran into when he started his time at the University...