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

New Study Shows Class of 2026 Grows Third Year in a Row

By Allison Stuart, News Writer November 2, 2022

  For the third year in a row, the University of Utah has surpassed previous years' enrollment numbers, contrary to a nationwide trend of decreasing college enrollment and in spite of the continued...

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

Asian Cultural Center Will Benefit Students and Community, Advocates Say

By Jacob Freeman, News Writer November 1, 2022

  Students at the University of Utah are working to create an Asian Cultural Center to serve Asian-identifying students and community members.  If implemented, the U would become the sixth PAC-12...

Humzah Khan, Carson Young, Isabel Newell, and Ramsey McCreary flash the U at Lassonde Studios at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 27, 2022.

How Student-Started Business Foam Became the U’s Premiere Laundry Service

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor October 31, 2022

  When Carson Young, a fourth-year finance major, was a senior in high school, he came to the University of Utah campus to visit a friend. While there, he saw her pay another friend $10 to do her...

VIP guests enjoy food, drinks, and the awards ceremony at the LGBT Resource Center 20-year Gay-la held at the Museum of Fine Arts in Salt Lake City on Oct. 29, 2022. (Photo by Sarah Karr | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

LGBT Resource Center Holds Annual Gay-la, Celebrates 20th Anniversary

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor October 30, 2022

  The LGBT Resource Center's largest annual fundraiser, the Gay-la, returned to the University of Utah on Saturday. The event had a masquerade cocktail party theme and was held at the Natural History...

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

U Student Conducts Research into Student and Faculty Satisfaction with Campus Police

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer October 29, 2022

  Trigger warning: This article discusses sexual assault and intimate partner violence.   With the help of political science Professor Jim Curry, University of Utah student Ermiya Fanaeian...

(Courtesy Graeme Christensen)

Union After Dark Event Brings Halloween to Campus

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor October 28, 2022

  Union After Dark, the Union Programming Council’s Halloween-themed celebration, drew a crowd of over 200 students to the A. Ray Olpin Union Building on Thursday night. The attractions included...

At the Get Seeded live pitch event, eight different teams presented their ideas to students in the crowd. These teams were competing for the top three spots to receive grants to use for their business idea.

Students Present Final Business Ideas at Get Seeded Live Pitch Event

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host October 27, 2022

  On Oct. 26, the Get Seeded live pitch event was held in the Lassonde Studios lobby on the University of Utah campus, where eight different teams presented their ideas to students in the crowd....

University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake on Oct. 11, 2020.

U Responds to Social Media Harassment of Native Student

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor October 25, 2022

  The University of Utah has been monitoring a situation in which a Native student was harassed for practicing his traditional cultural dance using campus facilities. On Sept. 17, the Inter-Tribal...

The Bennion Center on campus in the A. Ray Olpin Union building in Salt Lake City on Oct. 22, 2022.

Bennion Center Provides Student Volunteer Opportunities as End of Pandemic Approaches

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host October 24, 2022

  With the end of the COVID-19 pandemic supposedly approaching and restrictions being lifted, the amount of people that have started volunteering again in Utah has begun to increase, according...

International food truck rally event held by the University of Utah Staff Council at University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Oct. 4, 2022.

Return to Campus Brings Customers Back to U Food Trucks

By Jacob Freeman, News Writer October 22, 2022

  With COVID-19 restrictions loosening and more classes being held in person this semester than the last few, the University of Utah’s campus is fully packed with students and faculty once again.  For...