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"The Unique Perspective of Abelardo Morell" exhibition on display at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Abelardo Morell Provides Exactly What is Promised in His New Exhibit

By Audrey Hall, Arts Writer April 12, 2023

  On March 4, 2023, the Utah Museum of Fine Arts opened an exhibit entitled “The Unique Perspective of Abelardo Morell,” which features 14 photographs highlighting nature, floral stills and,...

The Rio Tinto Kennecott Smelter west of Salt Lake City on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023.

Solving Poor Air Quality on the West Side

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief April 12, 2023

  It's hard to miss the inversion hovering over the Salt Lake Valley during the winter months, and while the East Side of Salt Lake faces poor air quality, the West Side suffers the worst of it...

(Design by Claire Peterson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Advocacy Group Leads the Way to Make Salt Lake Streets Safer for Pedestrians and Cyclists

By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor April 12, 2023

  In the fall of 2019, Taylor Anderson and a couple of friends decided they had to take some sort of bigger action to advocate for the dangerous car-centric streets of Salt Lake City to become...

Courtney Neilson at the University of Utah Student Services Building in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April 6, 2023.

U Students Facing Increasing Cost of Living Try To Balance Work And School

By Jake Duffy, News Writer April 10, 2023

  As the cost of living in Salt Lake City increases, students working on and off campus are having a harder time balancing work and school schedules.  A 2019 Utah Data Research Center study...

The edible campus gardens. (Photo courtesy of Cam Mcveigh)

Edible Campus Gardens Rooted in Education, Community and Food Justice 🥕🍅🌱

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer April 10, 2023

  Gabrielle James' job changes with the season. They are the garden program coordinator with the University of Utah’s Sustainability Office, overseeing the Edible Campus Gardens program. James...

Fort Douglas Military Museum on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Monday March 29, 2023.

Fort Douglas Relocation Opens Up 50 Acres of Land for the U

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host April 7, 2023

  During the most recent Utah state legislative session, the University of Utah was granted $100 million to relocate the army reserves at Fort Douglas to Camp Williams, a National Guard training...

Inversion in Salt Lake City, UT on Nov. 10, 2017.

Digital Library Exhibit Details History of Utah’s Air Quality

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor April 7, 2023

  Most students of the University of Utah are aware that air quality is a persistent issue on the Wasatch Front, especially during winter when inversions are common. A new digital exhibit at the...

Department of Public Safety on Campus in Salt Lake City.

The U’s Safety Committee Receives New Members After 2 Years

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host April 6, 2023

  In the coming months, the University of Utah’s Independent Review Committee will be receiving new leaders selected from different organizations around campus, such as ASUU, Housing and Residential...

Protestors holding up signs during the March For Our Lives protest at the Utah state capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

Utah March For Our Lives Protestors Demand ‘real, lasting action’

By Andrew Christiansen and Vanessa Hudson April 6, 2023

  When Ellie Otis, a member of March for Our Lives Utah, re-read her speech on Wednesday from last summer’s protest against gun violence, she thought to herself, “I should just read this again....

The dining hall at the Kalhert Village dorm on campus in Salt Lake City on Monday, April 3, 2023.

Dining Services Offers Continuous Dining at Urban Bytes and PHC for Rest of Spring 2023 Semester

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer April 5, 2023

  Housing & Residential Education and Dining Services at the University of Utah have changed the hours of Urban Bytes at Kahlert Village and the PHC Dining Room to offer continuous dining based...