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The Daily Utah Chronicle

Utah guard Wilguens Junior Exacte (11) in the game versus the Washington State Cougars at Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 19 2023.

Runnin’ Utes Drop Game to No. 8 Arizona, Season Now on the Ropes

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor February 17, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team dropped a big game to No. 8 Arizona on the road Thursday night, with their already dim NCAA Tournament hopes taking a shot because of it. Utah already...

The Point Housing Facility on Nov. 18, 2022 in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Sophie Felici | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Langley: Bring More Socialized Housing to Utah

By Jeffrey Langley Jr., Opinion Writer February 14, 2023

  The American Dream includes owning a home of your own. But for some, the feasibility of securing white-picket fences is just that: a dream. With rising housing prices nationwide, owning a home...

The University of Utah womens basketball team takes on the Idaho team at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 7 2022.

No. 4 Utah Women’s Basketball Advances to Program’s Highest Ever Ranking

By Max Valva and Abbey Thomas February 13, 2023

  Utes Against Washington The No. 7 ranked Utah Utes played host to the Washington Huskies at the Jon M. Huntsman Center this past Friday. The Utes won in blowout fashion, defeating the Huskies...

A University of Utah swimmer during the intrasquad swim meet on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 at Ute Natatorium on campus in Salt Lake City.

Utah Men’s Swim and Dive Falls to USC Despite Group of Skillful Performances

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer February 13, 2023

  On Friday, Feb. 10, the Utah men’s swim and dive team traveled to Uytengsu Aquatics Center to take on USC in the team’s final meet before conference championships. Despite less than favorable...

Utah center Branden Carlson (35) in the game versus Washington State Cougars at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 19 2023.

Utah Men’s Hoops Wins Wire-to-Wire Over Colorado

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor February 12, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team picked up a quality win over the Colorado Buffaloes at home on Saturday night. The win keeps them right in the mix for a top-four seed in the upcoming...

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Lezaic: Accommodate Students with PMDD

By Angela Lezaic, Opinion Writer February 12, 2023

  Believe it or not, periods can destroy lives. Conditions like Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder can throw your entire life into disarray with little support from schools or employers. For college...

A for rent sign on display outside of an apartment in the East Central Neighborhood of Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023.

Langley: Low-Income Housing Bill Helps Those Without a Home

By Jeffrey Langley Jr., Opinion Writer February 10, 2023

  In Utah, housing has become a severe issue for thousands of citizens. With housing prices rising by an absurd 24.6% during the pandemic, many now experience homelessness statewide. Thankfully,...

California Gulls and Black-Necked Stilts wade in shallow water on the east shores of the Great Salt Lake in Syracuse, Utah on July 27, 2021.

What Utah Lawmakers are Doing to Address Water Issues and the Great Salt Lake Crisis

By Vanessa Hudson, Assistant News Editor February 9, 2023

  As Utah continues to face a historic drought, lawmakers are trying to address drying lakes and water rights. Utah state legislators named last week of the legislative session “Water Week”...

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Van Wagenen: The Subtle Language of Physical Appearance

By Madeline Van Wagenen, Opinion Editor February 8, 2023

  In junior high, I wore dark blue skinny jeans and a graphic t-shirt every day, without fail. I hated the way I looked and felt in these clothes. They did not reflect who I am as an individual,...

Colorado River in Canyonlands National Park in Utah on March 10, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao Axe Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

How Does Utah Use the Colorado River?

By Vanessa Hudson, Assistant News Editor February 6, 2023

    As Utah continues to expand and lakes and rivers dry, it is important to consider one of the West’s major water sources — the Colorado River.  The Colorado River only accounts...