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  Art is a cornerstone of human culture. Yet, institutions often treat it as non-essential in comparison to other school subjects, jobs and hobbies. Not everyone can afford to do the art that interests them. Richer people are much more likely to pursue a creative profession, partially because they have a safety net to fall...

  Housing & Residential Education and Dining Services at the University of Utah have changed the hours of Urban Bytes at Kahlert Village and the PHC Dining Room to offer continuous dining based on feedback from students. Unlike before, food options will be offered between traditional meal periods. The change was effective March 13 and...

  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 and disheartening many. Unapologetically Creative and Queer Summer Falkenrath of FalkenCraft, a business that sells resin jewelry and accessories like pride pins, keychains, magnets and wall...

  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.” She talked about hope and being unapologetic as a queer person.  Stephens, who has been a drag queen in Utah for over a decade and...

  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 have resulted in silos, with students not always knowing what aid is available to them. In 2020, the U started the process of...

  Some of the most prolific members of the University of Utah men’s swimming and diving team traveled to Minneapolis, Minnesota from March 22-25, to compete in the NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center. The University of Utah team traveled with four of its most accomplished athletes from...

  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 drag show, the LGBT Resource Center, along with partner organizations, has planned several events to celebrate the power, persistence and resilience...