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Mental Illness in Media is Not a Trend

By Makena Reynolds, Arts Writer September 28, 2021

  The emotional and mental effects of being individuals forced into isolation by a global pandemic, a seemingly doomed environmental climate, and a government divided in half regarding...

The Daily Utah Chronicle Opinion writer Theadora Soter.
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Soter: Share Your Mental Health Story

By Theadora Soter, Multimedia Managing Editor September 28, 2021

  Content Warning: This article discusses issues and experiences related to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Reader discretion is advised. I remember speaking on a panel about mental...

The Banning of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’

By India Bown, Arts Writer September 27, 2021

Roots in History As books are reviewed annually, the controversy over classic literature continues as books are banned from being read in schools. One of those on the list, "To Kill A Mockingbird," is...

Banned Books Week Challenges Ideas of Censorship in Education

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer September 27, 2021

  The J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah is celebrating this year’s Banned Books Week by holding events to honor the theme: “Books Unite Us. Censorship Divides Us.” After...

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Poma: BIPOC Mental Health Needs More Attention

By Sasha Poma, Assistant Opinion Editor September 27, 2021

  During the past decade or so, mental health has become more validated and stigmas around seeking help have slowly started dissipating. But in communities of color, mental health stigmas...

The Hinckley Institute in Gardner Commons at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on September 24, 2021 (Photo by Langley Hayman | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Hinckley Institute National and Local Internship Deadlines Approaching

By Stephanie Hong, News Writer September 27, 2021

  The deadline for the Spring 2022 local internship program of the Hinckley Institute at the University of Utah is Sept. 30 (now extended to Oct. 10), while the deadline for national internships...

Grace Cawley, McKinley Barr and Victoria Wolfe for "Storm Still." (Courtesy Todd Collins)

‘Storm Still’ Brings Shakespearean Catharsis and Tragedy to a Family Backyard

By Luke Jackson September 27, 2021

  In the basement beneath the grandeur Pioneer Memorial Theatre sits the cozy Babcock Theatre, a space I've come to love, where the University of Utah's Department of Theatre set up shop for their...

Lorna Khemchand poses at the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. (Photo by Brooklyn Critchley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

BIPOC Mental Health: Resilience in the Face of Trauma

By Kailey Gilbert, News Writer September 27, 2021

  In addition to the disproportionate physical health and economic effects posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic also disproportionately impacted the mental health of people color. According...

University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe (2) before the Utes' comeback win against Washington State University on Dec. 18, 2020, at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Football’s Aaron Lowe Killed in Tragic Incident

By Sean Overton and Cole Bagley September 26, 2021

  Salt Lake City Police are currently investigating a deadly shooting that took place on the 2200-block of South Broadmoor Street early Sunday morning. The shooting left one person dead on the...