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Panelists (from left to right), Brad Wilson, Jennifer Wesselhoff, Scott Doughman and Jim Harvey, discuss Milan Cortina 2026 and Utah 2034 at a meeting on March 25, 2026, at the Thomas S. Monson Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Leo LeBohec | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Utah 2034 Olympic planners address student housing, infrastructure at U panel
By Leo LeBohec, News Writer | March 30, 2026

  University of Utah students may be relocated from campus housing during the 2034 Winter Olympics, officials said on Wednesday, as planners work through what they called a "multipart" solution to accommodate thousands of incoming athletes. Officials,...

Former Secretary of the US Department of the Interior Sally Jewell addresses attendees at the 31st annual Wallace Stegner Symposium.
U hosts 31st annual Wallace Stegner Symposium
By Georgia Metcalf and Elle Howell | March 29, 2026

  The SJ Quinney School of Law hosted its annual Wallace Stegner Symposium March 19-20. Top environmental figures addressed environmental...

Panelists speak at "This Concerns U" Great Salt Lake event hosted by ASUU on March 25, 2026. (Photo by Will Ruzanski | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
ASUU panel warns drying Great Salt Lake ‘concerns U,’ raises public health concerns
By Will Ruzanski, News Writer | March 27, 2026

  As conservationists estimate the Great Salt Lake will fall to new record lows later this year, the ASUU sustainability board’s Wednesday...

University of Utah Alumni House in Salt Lake City on Sept. 20. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Board of Trustees approve 3.5% tuition increase
By Ella Sharrers, News Writer | March 26, 2026

  During a special meeting on March 18, the University of Utah Board of Trustees discussed a proposed 3.5% tuition increase for the 2026-2027...

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Andrew King and Collin Simmons discuss parking, tickets and permits at the U during an ASUU forum on Monday, March 23, 2026. (Photo by Luca DiGregorio | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
ASUU Town Hall talks parking
By Luca DiGregorio, News Writer | March 26, 2026

  As parking permit costs have increased by almost $20 per semester since last year, ASUU brought university officials together on March...

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Legislative Session Recap: Land, water & AI
By Teetad Govitviwat, Georgia Metcalf, Anjali Iyer, and Elle Howell | March 25, 2026

  The 2026 Utah legislative session featured bills about land, water and technology. The bills spanned from regulating how AI data centers...

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Legislative Session Recap: safety, education and culture
By Teanna Sorensen, Ella Sharrers, and Kate Keith | March 25, 2026

  The 2026 Utah Legislative Session focused on a wide range of bills related to safety, community, society and education. The efforts...

Dancers across all divisions in the final grand entry of this year's annual pow wow at the Jon M. Huntsman center on Saturday, March 21, 2026. (Photo by Leo LeBohec | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
‘Threading our Legacies’ Pow Wow showcases Native excellence
By Leo LeBohec and Samuel Loveland | March 23, 2026

  The University of Utah hosted its 54th annual Pow Wow on March 21 in the Jon M. Huntsman Center. Over 200 dancers and seven drum groups...

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Legislative Session Recap: Prop 4, courts and nicotine taxes
By Meadow Stewart, Luca DiGregorio, Leo LeBohec, and Angelina Delgado | March 23, 2026

  Utah lawmakers closed the 2026 legislative session with several efforts surrounding the state government.  The key bills show the...

The Great Salt Lake on March 16, 2026. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
How Utahns are saving the Great Salt Lake
By Addy Cowley, Assistant News Editor, Photographer | March 23, 2026

  On March 16, a small plane of Utahns lifted over the Wasatch Front. In collaboration with EcoFlight, environmental organization FRIENDS...

Students in the Master of Social Work program, alongside members of the Salt Lake community, protesting an event organized by the University of Utah chapter of Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) taking place at the Social Work building in Salt Lake City on April 8, 2024. (Photo courtesy of The Daily Utah Chronicle archives)
Scholars explore protests, movements and resistance
By Kate Keith, News Writer | March 23, 2026

Scholars from across the country gathered Friday, March 20 at the Language and Communication Building (LNCO) to examine how the world shapes,...

Koshka Foundation founder Kristina Anderson Froling speaks at the Utah Campus Safety Summit in the Alumni House on March 19, 2026 in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
U hosts fourth annual Safety Summit
By Teanna Starr and Addy Cowley | March 23, 2026

  On Thursday, March 19, the University of Utah hosted its fourth annual Utah Campus Safety Summit, where law enforcement, professionals...

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College of Humanities faces $3.4 million in defunding, dean says
By Angelina Delgado, News Writer | March 19, 2026

  The College of Humanities has faced over $3.4 million in defunding, stated Dean Wanda Pillow at a student Q&A event held on March...

National flags in the A. Ray Olpin Union building on campus at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Oct. 28, 2021.
The U plans in-house international recruitment
By Luca DiGregorio, News Writer | March 19, 2026

  The University of Utah recently hired three new full-time international recruiters to boost the U’s recruitment of international...

The University of Utah Park building on Dec. 5, 2025. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
Board of Trustees hears faculty perspective on ‘system redesign’
By Luca DiGregorio, News Writer | March 19, 2026

  The University of Utah Board of Trustees heard concerns from faculty leadership on Monday over how a sweeping state higher education...

NYU professor of Latin American history Alejandro Velasco discusses Venezuela's economy and political positions at the Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (Photo by Luca DiGregorio | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
NYU professor gives guest lecture on Venezuela
By Leo LeBohec, News Writer | March 9, 2026

  A New York University (NYU) professor gave a lecture at the University of Utah on Feb. 27 about Venezuela’s “past, present and...

The Block U on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City on Oct. 9, 2014. (Courtesy of The Daily Utah Chronicle archives)
Truth in Tuition hearing 2026
By Teetad Govitviwat, News Writer | March 7, 2026

  Gregory Kratz moderated the 2026 Truth in Tuition hearing on March 4. Gregory Kratz is the internal communications director at the...

Price Theatre Arts Building at the University of Utah on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (Photo by Kristina Walker | The Daily Utah Chronicle)
The U responds to lead contamination in campus water
By Leo LeBohec, News Writer | March 7, 2026

  Water testing at the University of Utah has found lead and copper contamination in several campus buildings since 2020, with one building...

The John R. Park Building at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on June 29, 2023. (Courtesy of The Daily Utah Chronicle archives)
Academic Senate hears pitch for Utah university integration
By Luca DiGregorio, News Writer | March 5, 2026

  The Academic Senate met on March 2, over Zoom, pushing back on two bills that would reshape how Utah's public universities share programs...

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