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Michael Valentine during an interview at Six Sailor Cider in Salt Lake City on Oct. 22, 2023. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Meet the U Student Running for SLC Mayor

By CJ Alexander, Special Projects Managing Editor November 18, 2023

  Michael Valentine isn’t your typical mayoral candidate.  He’s a filmmaker and local theater enthusiast, a long-time Salt Lake community activist, the owner of a cider shop and a student...

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Defining Free Speech and Hate Speech on Campus

By Libbey Hanson, News Writer November 18, 2023

  When does free speech become hate speech, and where is the boundary between the two? “When you say hate speech or free speech, I think they are often the same,” said Lori McDonald, vice...

Students walk past the new Kahlert Village dorms and the Student Life Center in Salt Lake City on July 1, 2022.

U to Guarantee Housing for First-year Students in Fall 2024

By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor November 6, 2023

  In response to increased enrollment and housing demand, the University of Utah will provide guaranteed on-campus housing for first-year students starting in Fall 2024. “I'm just very excited...

University of Utah Hospital main entrance in Salt Lake City on June 23, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

ELEVATE Works to Reduce Drug-Related Pregnancy Deaths

By Jamie Faux, News Writer October 14, 2023

  In 2019, a study conducted at University of Utah Health found that drugs are the number one cause of pregnancy-related deaths in Utah. ELEVATE Maternal Health Research Center of Excellence, a...

Fred Adler writes equations inside his office at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Sept. 5, 2023. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Researchers Use Mathematical Models to Fight Cancer

By Harrison Wilson, News Writer October 5, 2023

  The University of Utah prides itself in its continual research in health and medicine. Especially when it comes to cancer research, the U is finding new ways to innovate. Fred Adler, director...

Dylan Ramos, a University of Utah student, engages with an employee in the financial aid office at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Monday, Oct.2, 2023. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Chronicle)

The U’s Tuition Reduction Rule Change, Explained

By Jamie Faux, News Writer October 2, 2023

  In fall 2024, graduate students at the University of Utah will no longer be eligible for a differential tuition reduction. Differential tuition is an extra cost, beyond regular tuition. These...

Ermiya Fanaeian speaks during MECHAs Queer Resistance event at the A. Ray Olpin Student Union in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

MECHA’s Queer Resistance Event Moves Forward Despite Controversy

By Libbey Hanson, News Writer September 27, 2023

  Student group MECHA's Queer Resistance happened as planned on Wednesday, despite controversy surrounding a poster used to promote the event. The Controversy On September 7, MECHA promoted the...

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How U Students Can Learn About Bystander Intervention

By Allison Stuart, News Writer August 10, 2023

  On any college campus, bystander intervention may be a skill necessary to implement in several situations. U students should educate themselves about being a bystander and when to step in, said...

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Supreme Court Finds Race-Conscious Admissions Unconstitutional in Landmark Decision

By Caelan Roberts, News Editor June 29, 2023

  On Thursday, the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions programs at the University of North Carolina and Harvard University. The court stated in the decision that such programs violate...