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The ASUU offices in the Ray A. Olpin Student Union on the University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City on Thursday, July 13, 2017 (Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

ABC, Rose and Singh Tickets Take Lead in ASUU Primary Election

By Josi Hinds, News Editor February 7, 2025

  Halfway into ASUU primary elections, three tickets have gained an edge that could send them to general elections.  The ABC, Rose and Singh tickets are leading the race for the ASUU 2025-26...

ASUU presidential candidates answer questions during the ASUU Chronicle Debate in the Gould Auditorium at the University of Utah on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

ASUU Focuses on Budget Cuts, DEI and Institutional Transparency in Debate

By Emerson Hagy, News Writer February 7, 2025

  The Gould Auditorium in the University of Utah's J. Willard Marriott Library was packed with students and spectators for Thursday's 2025 ASUU-Chronicle debate. Five separate tickets took the...

Medical Plaza Towers at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Demolition Begins at the U’s Medical Towers and Plaza Townhouses

By Elle Crossley, News Writer February 5, 2025

  The University of Utah has said its final goodbye to Medical Towers and Plaza Townhouses after demolition on the structures began on Jan. 13, 2025.  The Medical Plaza on east campus opened in...

(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Handshake’s Creator Program Continues to Expand

By Teetad Govitviwat, News Writer February 5, 2025

  The career platform Handshake launched a creator program in the summer of 2024 to bring a personal side to networking. The new program aims to help students foster a peer-to-peer support system...

The student group Mecha at their "Rally Against Transphobia," held at the same time as student group Young American for Freedom's event that featured Michael Knowles on April 8, 2024. (Photo by Caelan Roberts | The Daily Utah Chronicle.

Bill Limiting Housing Options for Transgender Students Goes to the Senate

By Josi Hinds, News Editor February 4, 2025

  A bill that would require a student's biological sex to determine what gendered, on-campus housing options are available to them faces only one more vote before potentially being passed into law.  "It...

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

Utah Senate Passes Bill Modifying Ballot Initiatives

By Giovanni Radtke, Assistant News Editor February 1, 2025

  A bill that adds hurdles for Utahns to put voter initiatives on the ballot is making its way through the state legislature. The Utah Senate voted 21-7 last Friday to approve SB73, which would...

The Block U on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 12, 2017.

The U Releases Statement After Sweeping Immigration Policy Changes

By Emerson Hagy, News Writer January 31, 2025

  On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders that affected immigration policy and declared a national emergency. These orders and the subsequent national emergency...

The ASUU offices in the Ray A. Olpin Student Union on the University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City on Thursday, July 13, 2017 (Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

ASUU Announces Candidates for 2025 Election

By Josi Hinds, News Editor January 29, 2025

  On Monday, ASUU, the University of Utah's governing student body, officially announced candidates for the 2025 election with five tickets campaigning for the 2025–26 student body presidency.  The...

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

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...

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, Photographer 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...