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Parkin: Education May Be Robbing Creativity

Parkin: Education May Be Robbing Creativity

By Natalie Parkin March 18, 2018

In the award-winning short film, “How Society Crush Dreams and Kill Creativity,” a father and a child go about their daily lives of education and employment — a life we all know well. Their backpacks...

Parkin: Flu Vaccine is Worth Getting

Parkin: Flu Vaccine is Worth Getting

By Natalie Parkin March 15, 2018

It’s flu season once again and it has been as bad as any season since the early 2000s. As of Feb. 12, the hospitalization rate for the flu was 68 people per 100,000. That’s higher than the 64.2 per...

Parkin: The Biggest Losers Are Those Who Lose Weight Fast

Parkin: The “Biggest Losers” Are Those Who Lose Weight Fast

By Natalie Parkin March 11, 2018

Two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. Many of them may wish to lose weight to become healthier and happier, but an article by Gina Kolata of The New York Times (2016) suggests that losing massive...

Parkin: Chinese Kintsugi Teaches that Broken is Beautiful

Parkin: Chinese Kintsugi Teaches that Broken is Beautiful

By Natalie Parkin March 5, 2018

Life isn’t all rosy and joyful as stories lead us to believe. Bad days come, trials knock us down and big events might flip our lives completely upside-down. Most of us can relate to feelings of loss,...

Parkin: Mitt Romney to Run for U.S. Senate

Parkin: Mitt Romney to Run for U.S. Senate

By Natalie Parkin February 25, 2018

Mitt Romney launched a campaign video on Friday, November 16, that got Utah buzzing. In his video, he announced that he’ll be running for U.S. Senate representing the state of Utah. According to various...

Spencer Fox Eccles business building  at University of Utah in Salt Lake City, UT on Wednesday,Aug.30, 2017

(Photo by Jose Remes/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

Parkin: Leaders Start with the Why

By Natalie Parkin February 23, 2018

When we think of a leader, we picture an individual standing in front of a group of people, arms at their sides, speaking with a loud booming voice and telling an audience what to do. We think of power...

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Parkin: What College Graduates Wish They Had Known

By Natalie Parkin February 19, 2018

“College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night?” This quote by David...

Parkin: The Best and Worst Study Locations on Us Campus

Parkin: The Best and Worst Study Locations on U’s Campus

By Natalie Parkin February 18, 2018

Getting sufficient studying done as college students is crucial for our grades and futures, but finding the perfect place to study on campus can be hard. Distractions are everywhere. Friends, noise, warm...

Happy couple embracing at sunset in the nature

Parkin: Pros and Cons of College Dating

By Natalie Parkin February 12, 2018

Young adults know the struggle of dating in college. With all of the other activities, jobs and stressors in our lives, not many of us have the time or the energy to think about relationships. Ironically,...

Parkin: Its Time to Bring Back Forgotten Courtesies

Parkin: It’s Time to Bring Back Forgotten Courtesies

By Natalie Parkin February 10, 2018

Whatever happened to common courtesies like helping someone out of their coat, pulling out a chair or simply saying “please?" These manners were taught to most of us as children (hopefully), but sadly...

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