UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | April 21, 2026

Author: Curtis Keddington

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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 allows nearly all students to get accepted and go to school here. This is in contrast to other universities, which require set test scores, grades […]

Michigan tops UConn 69–63 for first national championship win since 1989

The University of Michigan men’s basketball team claimed its first national championship since 1989, and its second title in school history, after knocking off the University of Connecticut 69-63. Michigan’s title was the culmination of a historic season as the team set a program record with 37 wins and won the Big Ten regular season […]

Michigan vs. UConn set for NCAA National Championship showdown

The University of Michigan and the University of Connecticut are the last two teams standing at the end of the men’s NCAA tournament, and they will face off in the national championship April 6. Michigan took down fellow No. 1 seed in the University of Arizona, while the No. 2 seed UConn took down the […]

Final Four set: Michigan, Arizona, Illinois, UConn surge through Elite Eight thrillers

As the NCAA men’s basketball tournament heads toward its conclusion, the University of Michigan, the University of Arizona, the University of Illinois and the University of Connecticut all punched their tickets to the Final Four in Indianapolis. As we approach the Final Four matchups between Arizona and Michigan, along with UConn and Illinois, let’s take […]

Game day guide: Trailblazers’ weekly rundown

Utah Tech University set several school records on the track and in the pool, along with a walk-off victory on the baseball diamond. Men’s golf UT teed off at the Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate in Palm Desert, California, and came away with an eighth-place finish out of 23 teams. Junior Ashton McArthur led the way as […]

Game day Guide: Trailblazers’ weekly rundown

Utah Tech University athletics returned to action this past week and saw some career-highs on the court and on the diamond. Baseball UT traveled to face California State University, Bakersfield Feb. 18 and won 14-4. First baseman Miller Durham hit his and the Trailblazers’ first home run of the season. Eight different Trailblazers had hits […]

OPINION | Stay off the couch: Streaming is ruining the film industry

Despite the convenience that streaming movies at home provides, it significantly hurts both the viewing experience and the movie industry. Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become increasingly popular to stream movies at home instead of going to the theater. While this was necessary at the time because we could not leave our homes, it’s a […]

Seahawks ride defense to Super Bowl win

The Seattle Seahawks defense propelled them to their second Super Bowl victory in a 29-13 victory over the New England Patriots. The Seahawks defense forced issues for the Patriots offense all night long, as they forced three turnovers, eight punts and sacked Patriots quarterback Drake Maye six times. “That group up front, they knew they had to play the […]

OPINION | NCAA’s transfer, NIL rules are eroding the foundation of college sports

In order to protect the integrity of college sports, the current NCAA rules must be adjusted to benefit both athletes and universities. Right now, current NCAA transfer rules allow athletes to transfer as often as they want while still being able to play immediately at their new school. Prior to the change in 2024, athletes were […]

Indiana downs Miami 27–21 to claim first national championship

Indiana University topped Miami University in the College Football Playoff National Championship 27-21 Jan. 19 to cap off their undefeated season. This was Indiana football’s first College Football Playoff National Championship. “Took some chances, found a way,” Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti said in a postgame interview with ESPN. “Let me tell you: We won the national championship […]