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Over 900 Faculty, Staff Condemn U’s Resource Center Closures

By Emerson Hagy, News Writer September 12, 2024

  On July 24, hundreds of University of Utah faculty and staff signed a letter that was submitted to the university's administrators. The letter condemned the abrupt closure of several campus resource...

Laura Seymour and Mina Brown at the welcome desk at the ASUU offices in the Ray A. Olpin Student Union on the University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Thursday, July 13, 2017.

The Culture and Belonging Board Works to Represent Students on Campus

By Josi Hinds, News Editor September 12, 2024

  ASUU launched the Culture and Belonging Board in August. Previously known as the Diversity Board, the new board "works to ensure that the University provides a safe environment for all students,"...

The Union's Center for Community and Cultural Engagement displays a shrine for the LGBT Resource Center, a student support organization shut down following the passage of HB 261. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Faculty, Staff, Students Offer Support After H.B. 261

By Kate Keith, News Writer September 12, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College,...

Representative Celeste Maloy discusses federalism's presence in permitting policy.

Rep. Celeste Maloy Talks Federalism at 2024 Congressional Series

By Alina Walker, News Writer September 10, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College,...

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Explaining Free Speech at the U

By Elle Crossley, News Writer September 8, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College,...

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Why Thousands of South Korea’s Doctors Are on Strike

By Giovanni Radtke, Assistant News Editor September 7, 2024

  South Korea's government and the country's junior doctors are at a stalemate over a policy increasing the cap on medical student admissions. Neither side shows signs of backing down. Thousands...

University of Utah President Taylor Randall speaking at the John R. Park Building for a press conference with The Daily Utah Chronicle on Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U President Taylor Randall Discusses ‘College Town Magic,’ DEI, Free Speech

By Josi Hinds, News Editor September 6, 2024

  "College town magic," diversity, equity and inclusion and free speech were all topics discussed by University of Utah President Taylor Randall at a press conference with The Daily Utah Chronicle...

A rendering of the new U.S. Army Readiness Center at Camp Williams, slated to open in the spring of 2026. (Photo curtesy of Elliott Workgroup and Jacobsen Construction).

The U, USAR Make a Historical Land Transfer Agreement

By Elle Crossley, News Writer September 5, 2024

  The University of Utah and the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) formalized ahistorical land transfer agreement on Monday, Aug. 19. The transfer highlights the state's and the U's dedication to military support. The...

West High School Thursday afternoon in Salt Lake City (Photo by Maya Fraser | Daily Utah Chronicle)

The U’s New Pilot Program Could Affect Current Students

By Kate Keith, News Writer September 4, 2024

  The University of Utah has initiated a pilot program guaranteeing admission to the U for all high school students in four Utah school districts with a 3.5 GPA or higher. Named "Utah Direct,"...

Rep. Blake Moore (left) talks taxes and federal spending with Nic Dunn (right), vice president of strategy and communications for The Sutherland Institute. (Photo courtesy of The Sutherland Institute).

Rep. Blake Moore Talks Taxes at 2024 Congressional Series

By Josi Hinds, News Editor September 1, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College,...