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Soter: Romance is a Market

Soter: Romance is a Market

By Theadora Soter, Multimedia Managing Editor December 20, 2021

  I’m a hopeless romantic, as my previous pieces indicate. Perhaps that’s why when I told my boyfriend that I downloaded Tinder he responded with a flippant “that’s awkward” quickly followed...

University of Utah men's basketball player David Jenkins Jr. plays against the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday Nov. 27, 2021. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Fall Short in Close Contest With Missouri

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor December 19, 2021

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team dropped a close game on Saturday afternoon against the Missouri Tigers. Utah drops to 7-4 on the season following the loss, with just one more non-conference...

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FDA Approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5-11

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief December 19, 2021

  The Food and Drug Administration approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 on Oct. 29, 2021. The vaccine gives children a way to protect themselves, their family and...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Alexander: A Message For Our Disappointing Political Leaders

By CJ Alexander, Special Projects Managing Editor December 19, 2021

  In 2020, I started my college experience feeling optimistic, like I could change anything if I wanted to. I planned to study politics at the University of Utah, start a career on Capitol Hill,...

(Graphic by Piper Armstrong | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

University System of Georgia Threatens Tenure, Leaves Academia Uncertain

By Nathan Levinzon, News Writer December 16, 2021

  Tenure safeguards academic freedom and provides the conditions for faculty to pursue research and innovation, free from corporate or political pressure. Recently, however, tenure has become the...

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Beach House Begins Incremented Release for Anticipated Album ‘Once Twice Melody’

By Avery Greig, Arts Editor December 15, 2021

  Beach House is back, baby! Get ready for the micro-dosed, four-chapter release of Beach House’s eighth studio album "Once Twice Melody." Dream-Pop Sovereign Returns Fans of the Baltimore-based...

Mia Wasikowska in a screenshot from the trailer for"Bergman Island" (Courtesy of IFC Films)

‘Bergman Island’ is a Lovely Tale of the Divide Between Life and Art

By Megan Fisher, Arts Writer December 15, 2021

  If you have only seen the recent HBO remake of “Scenes from a Marriage”and not Ingmar Bergman's original, you are missing out on very interesting closing credits. An anonymous voice intones,...

Kirsten Dunst in "The Power of the Dog" (Courtesy of the New Zealand Film Commission)

Jane Campion’s ‘The Power of the Dog’ is a Muted Study of Masculinity and Psychological Warfare

By Megan Fisher, Arts Writer December 15, 2021

  Throughout “The Power of the Dog” Phil Burbank (Benedict Cumberbatch), a brutal and sadistic cattle rancher, can often be found standing behind his barn and staring at the mountains of the...

Paxton Provost at Coffee Break in Salt Lake City on Dec. 9, 2021 (Photo by Langley Hayman | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Baristas on Bikes Coming to U: Coffee and Entrepreneurial Experience Through Brewbike

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer December 14, 2021

  Baristas on bicycles soon will be riding on the University of Utah’s campus, with the addition of various Brewbike locations preparing to open their doors to students in need of their next...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

University Neighborhood Partners Engaging Salt Lake City’s West Side

By Nathan Levinzon, News Writer December 14, 2021

As a leading academic institution in the state, the University of Utah plays a prominent role within the local community. One of the most significant programs by the U focusing on community...