The University of Utah's Basic Needs Collective is pressing forward in an effort to help U. students obtain their most common needs. "Among the top needs endorsed by students, financial assistance tops the list at 57%, followed closely by transportation at 48%, housing at 44%, food at 36%, health care at 27%, and mental health at 23%. Notably, 44% of U. students have endorsed four or more of these crucial needs," says a press release from @theU.