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U of U Volleyball player Dani Drews (1) during the win against Stanford on March 5, 2021 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on campus. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Volleyball Wraps Up Fall Camp with Red vs. White Scrimmage

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer August 22, 2021

  The Utah women's volleyball team capped off their fall camp by holding their annual Red vs. White Scrimmage game this past weekend. The game was 5-sets long and after every set, players were...

(Courtesy of Utah Athletics)

Thoughts From Camp Kyle: Week Three

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor August 21, 2021

  The University of Utah football team is gearing up for the season opener, which is now under two weeks away. Fall camp officially concluded on Saturday, meaning every practice from now on is...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Hibben & Kincart: Stop Sexualization in Sports

By Aya Hibben and Sydney Kincart August 20, 2021

  In our experience, it's been almost impossible to scroll through Instagram this summer without seeing something related to the Olympics — more specifically, controversies between athletes and...

Bandmates Chrissy Costanza, Will Ferri and Dan Gow of Against The Current. (Courtesy ATC Official)

Against the Current Roars Back on the Scene with New EP ‘Fever’

By Heather Graham, Assistant Copy Chief, Arts Writer August 20, 2021

  After a quiet spell in the "pandemic pause," Against the Current is roaring back on to the scene with their new EP “Fever.” Forming in 2011, bandmates Chrissy Costanza, Will Ferri and...

Men's super-G at Snowbasin Resort during the 2002 Winter Olympics. (Photo by Ken Lund | Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Brown: SLC Deserves Another Olympic Bid

By Jackson Brown, Opinion Writer August 20, 2021

  Almost 20 years ago, Salt Lake City hosted its most important sports event: the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. During the games, I was not even a year old, but I've heard stories from my family that...

University of Utah's Makayla Christensen (Jr. forward, #00) during the game against the Washington Huskies on March 26, 2021 at ute field on campus. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Soccer Defeats Portland in Home Opener

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor August 19, 2021

  The University of Utah women’s soccer team looks to build a new legacy this year. The Utes play Portland on Aug. 19 and will play Boise State on Aug. 22. It is the first time since the 2017...

"Love Song For The Haters" promo. (Courtesy Fleece YouTube)

Fleece’s ‘Stunning and Atrocious’ is a Dreamy, Dynamic Album

By Whit Fuller, Arts Writer August 19, 2021

  Montreal outfit Fleece will release their third album "Stunning and Atrocious" on Aug. 20. The record sees the band fully step into their new lineup, consisting of founding members Matt Rogers...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Buening: Rally Behind These Green Initiatives

By Sarah Buening, Assistant Opinion Editor August 19, 2021

  In February 2021, the United Nations released a climate action report, officially declaring a “red alert” for our planet. The report stated that nations are “nowhere close” to the level...

(Graphic by Cyan Larson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Soter: Dear Local Officials, Save Utah’s Air

By Theadora Soter, Multimedia Managing Editor August 19, 2021

  I have lived in Salt Lake City for 19 years, but I’ve never experienced worse air quality than during the first week of August 2021. When I opened my window, I thought my neighbors just lit...

A Utah State Board of Education office in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. (Gwen Christopherson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Cushman: Utah’s Educational Leaders Are Letting Us Down

By KC Ellen Cushman, Opinion Writer August 19, 2021

  Over the past few months, Utah has made a lot of national headlines. Both our state legislature’s decision to ban the teaching of critical race theory (CRT) in K-12 classrooms and large COVID-19...