SPORTS EDITORIAL | Sports matter: More than a game, a shared community
As both members of the sports section are preparing to graduate, we wanted to share the lessons we’ve learned as part of Sun News and the importance of covering sports…
Big Screen Verdict: ‘Michael’
As much as it hurts me to say, I didn’t walk out of “Michael” completely moonwalking on air. “Michael” follows the one and only Michael Jackson, from his days with…
SENIOR EDITORIAL | Sun News Daily graduating seniors say farwell, give advice to future staff
Dear future Sun News staff, From one group of student journalists to another, the 2026 graduating seniors understand how you’re feeling after joining Sun News Daily — maybe you’re anxious…
OPINION | Utah Tech student Rylee Stagg debuts self-published book, ‘Gold Coast’
When I got to campus fall 2024, I spent many nights at the desk in my tiny Campus View III dorm room, clacking away on my computer as I wrote…
OPINION | Individuals need to take the Great ShakeOut more seriously
Safety precautions and preparations are the new cool, and more people should be excited and willing to participate. Every year, the Utah Department of Public Safety’s Division of Emergency Management…
OPINION | Fandom culture fosters belonging, even as toxicity persists
Fandoms create a safe space for individuals wanting connection and belonging. Despite a few toxic communities, fans can be positively affected in their community. Fandoms are groups of fans who…
OPINION | Highlights from first Coachella weekend: 2016 culture, outfits, set lists
Coachella 2026 has exceeded my expectations, and it may go down as one of the best Coachellas in history. Weekend 1 has come to a close, and with weekend 2…
OPINION | Avoiding embarrassment: The modern day plague
Embarrassment avoidance and social anxiety are the most prevalent, widespread and most crippling diseases of the modern day. Studies by the National Institute of Mental Health show that around 30%…
OPINION | Access vs. attachment: Tradeoffs of open enrollment at Utah Tech University
While open enrollment may weaken students’ long-term commitment to Utah Tech University, it ultimately allows for a more diverse and cohesive campus. Utah Tech is an open enrollment university, which…
Big Screen Verdict: ‘You, Me & Tuscany’
It’s been a fat minute since I’ve seen a rom-com that actually feels like the early 2000s ones I grew up loving — but they are SO back. “You, Me…
OPINION | Confessions of a doomscroller: TikTok theories that feel too real
I’ll admit I’m an active doomscroller, but one thing that makes me stop scrolling is TikTok conspiracy theory videos. Imagine this: It is late at night, and you are doomscrolling…
OPINION | Queer media celebrates gay love but sidelines lesbian stories
People preach “love is love,” but for some people, the media crosses that line. Currently, there is a double standard in queer media that needs to be discussed. People online…