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The Solomon Building for the Utah Pride Center located in Salt Lake City, on Thursday, March 23, 2023.

Utah Pride Center’s Increased Vendor Fees Frustrate Local Queer Artists, Scholarships Offered

By Whit Fuller and Kayleigh Silverstein April 3, 2023

  In February, the Utah Pride Center announced its vendor prices for their 2023 Pride Festival, themed “Unapologetic.” It appeared to local queer businesses that their prices had tripled, frustrating...

Gia Bianca Stephens speaking at the The Drag Queen Story Time event at the Gould Auditorium on the first floor of the J. Willard Marriott Library on Thursday, March 30, 2023.

Pride Week at the U: Drag Queen Storytime with Gia Bianca Stephens

By Vanessa Hudson and Jake Duffy March 31, 2023

  During the University of Utah's Pride Week, the Marriott Library held a drag queen storytime with Gia Bianca Stephens, where she read "GuRu," "Rainbow Revolutionaries" and "The Queer Bible."...

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

JED Program at the U Unites Campus Mental Health Outreach

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor March 31, 2023

  As the University of Utah’s student body has grown, so has the demand for mental health resources and support on campus. While these resources exist, the large population and expansive campus...

Giving Day tables in front of the J. Willard Marriott Library in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.

5th Annual U Giving Day Raises Over a Million Dollars

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor March 30, 2023

  The University of Utah held its fifth annual Giving Day from March 28 to March 29. The celebration lasted a little over 30 hours — or 1850 minutes exactly — and has so far raised $1.2 million...

(Graphic by Brenda Payan-Medina | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

ChatGPT Set to Change Higher Ed Landscape

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor March 30, 2023

  “ChatGPT, an advanced language model, is transforming higher education by offering new ways to enhance learning. However, concerns have been raised about its reliance on existing data and limited...

(Courtesy Ashlee Janovak)

U Campus Organizations Celebrate Holi 2023

By Allison Stuart, News Writer March 29, 2023

  The 2023 celebration of the Hindu Holi festival was not forgotten at the University of Utah. Several clubs and student organizations gathered together to celebrate. The celebration happens...

The block U on campus with the colors of the intersectional LGBTQ+ pride flag on March 24, 2021.

Pride Week 2023 at the U is ‘Unstoppable’

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer March 26, 2023

  Unstoppable — this one word encapsulates the week of March 27-April 1 on the University of Utah’s campus as people join together to celebrate Pride Week 2023. From a clothing swap to a...

The University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 5, 2021.

A Center for Medical Cannabis Research is in the Works at the U

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief March 26, 2023

  The University of Utah will be housing a new Center for Medical Cannabis Research after the legislature and the governor approved the project proposed by Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost and Sen....

Project ECHO Provides Healthcare Access to Rural Parts of Utah

Project ECHO Provides Healthcare Access to Rural Parts of Utah

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host March 21, 2023

  Many of the rural areas around Utah lack adequate access to primary health care and lifesaving medical treatments. Project ECHO is working to change and improve these disparities, with a goal...

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

Latinx Mental Health Workshop Brings Students Together To Discuss Anger as a BIPOC Student

By Jake Duffy, News Writer March 19, 2023

  The University of Utah’s Latinx community and University Counseling Center held its most recent workshop on anger in a series about mental health in the Latinx community. The Anger We Carry...