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Gov. Cox Tells Utahns To Prepare for Flooding With Above Normal Snowfall to Melt

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief March 19, 2023

  Gov. Spencer Cox held his monthly press conference on March 16, discussing social media regulations, water rights, abortion restrictions, and equity, diversion and inclusion. As the March 23...

The Block U on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City on Oct.9, 2014. (Photo via The Daily Utah Chronicle Archive)

Women’s Week Events Address Issues Surrounding Women and Policy

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host March 18, 2023

  Every year since 2013, the University of Utah has held a Women’s Week, and this year’s theme was "Making Public Policy Personal.” Throughout the week, the events held by the U focused...

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Recovery At The U Provides Support Community For Students Struggling with Substance Use

By Jake Duffy, News Writer March 17, 2023

  Recovery at the U, a peer-to-peer program where students can discuss topics related to substance use disorders with their peers, held their second meeting in their series of spring semester offerings...

University of Utah marketing student and member of the Arab Student Association, Aya Hadid, stands in front of the flags inside of the A. Ray Olpin Union Building on campus in Salt Lake City on Jan. 28, 2023.

New Arab Student Association at the U Provides Inviting Community

By Breanna Giang, News Writer March 11, 2023

  Last fall semester, the Arab Student Association at the University of Utah had its first-ever social event. There was trivia, dancing and food — providing an inviting community space for Arab...

The Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building at the University of Utah on Feb. 16 2023. (Photo by Sophie Felici | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

College of Humanities to Launch ‘Great Books’ Course for First-Year U Students

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief March 9, 2023

  The College of Humanities at the University of Utah is unveiling a new course for first-year students, Great Books in the Humanities, which will explore the seven different departments within...

Students in the City and Metropolitan Planning Department present their community engagement projects on Dec. 5, 2022.

U Class Centers Community Voices on Housing Issues as Displacement Worsens

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer March 9, 2023

  Displacement in Salt Lake City is getting worse, and disproportionately impacting communities of color, according to Thriving In Place, a community anti-displacement strategy overseen by the...

A candle light vigil placed in front of the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023.

Utah Turkish American Association Grieve and Aid Victims of Turkey Earthquake

By Jake Duffy, News Writer March 8, 2023

  At the bottom of the footsteps of the Utah State Capitol on the evening of Saturday, Feb. 25, a candlelit outline of Turkey was displayed. In the center sat the red and white crescent moon flag....

Evening on University of Utah campus, Thursday in Salt Lake City.

U Announces Proposal for Zero Increase in Tuition and Student Fees Next Year

By Carlene Coombs, News Editor March 8, 2023

  University of Utah students can breathe a sigh of relief now that the U has announced it is proposing that there will be no tuition increase for the upcoming academic year.  The announcement...

Branden Wilson, founder of Sore Thumb clothing brand, poses by his first collection of clothing on Nov. 22, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Courtesy of Branden Wilson)

Sticking Out as a “Sore Thumb” Is What Inspired This U Student’s Clothing Brand

By TJ Ross, News Writer March 6, 2023

  Branden Wilson, a University of Utah senior and entrepreneur major, created his own clothing brand that he hopes points people to creativity, gratification and individuality.  Wilson created...

The Black Cultural Center at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Saturday, March 24, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

EDI Receives $100k to Develop Black Cultural Center and HBCU Programs

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host March 5, 2023

  Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at the University of Utah was recently awarded over $100,000 in grants by the NBA Foundation and PepsiCo. The NBA Foundation awarded $50,000 to be split between...