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Mindfulness Meditation Can Help Treat Addiction, New Research at the U Finds

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host November 6, 2022

  A recent study at the University of Utah found that mindfulness training and meditation provides a natural high, and can be used to treat forms of addiction. Eric Garland, a distinguished...

Sherrá Watkins, the associate vice president for student health & wellness, poses in front of Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, on Nov. 1, 2022.

New Vice President for Student Health and Wellness Reflects on Initiatives

By Allison Stuart, News Writer November 6, 2022

  In early October, Dr. Sherrá Watkins began her role as the first associate vice president for student health and wellness. This role was created within the last few years and Watkins will be...

The Block U on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 12, 2017.

New Course on Sexual Violence Among College Students to be Taught Spring Semester

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host November 6, 2022

  Next semester, University of Utah students will have the option to take a new class centered on eliminating sexual violence. The class, “Critical Perspectives on Sexual Violence Among U.S....

University of Utah’s Nate Johnson (#13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the game vs. Arizona at Rice-Eccles Stadium on campus on Nov. 5, 2022.

Utah Football Battles Arizona Through the Weather

By Sean Overton and Ethan Pearce November 5, 2022

  University of Utah football (7-2, 5-1 Pac-12) returned home this week, coming off of a 21-17 win at Washington State. Utah’s hopes of advancing to the championship game of a very competitive...

“Who’s Coming to Save You?” by Christy Chan (Photo by Heather Hopkins | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Christy Chan at UMOCA: ‘Who’s Coming to Save You?’

By Heather Hopkins November 5, 2022

Language is a nuanced and complicated tool which can sometimes be weaponized. Such weaponizing can be overt or covert. In her installation “Who’s Coming to Save You?” currently on display at the...

The Feed U Pantry in the A. Ray Olpin Student Union on Wednesday Nov. 3, 2022.

Union Increases Amount of Food Drives For End of Semester

By Allison Stuart, News Writer November 5, 2022

  In order to prepare for the winter rush of food insecurity, the Union Programming Council has finished the first of many food drives. The food received will go to the Feed U Pantry, which is...

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Lesbian Velma and Beyond: Consumer Influence on Media

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer November 5, 2022

  In Hanna-Barbera’s latest Scooby-Doo release, “Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!,” Mystery Inc. member Velma Dinkley was confirmed to be a canonical lesbian for the first time. Unlike many character...

Marvin Melville skis in Reno, Nevada, 1955.

A Utah Sports Blast to the Past

By Elijah Murray, Sports Writer November 5, 2022

  Right now we are in the midst of a golden age for Utah Athletics. Last year, the football team not only won its first-ever Pac-12 Championship but also reached the Rose Bowl, one of the most...

University of Utah football running back Micah Bernard against USC at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.

Utah Football Heads Home to Face Arizona

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor November 4, 2022

  Utah Football is coming off of big wins against USC and Washington State. The team is looking good, and look to continue their win streak against Arizona on Saturday.  Arizona has been on...

Students study at the J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City, on Nov. 1, 2021.

U Leadership Share Tips and Resources for Student Success

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief November 3, 2022

  University of Utah midterm season is past us and next week we enter week 11 of the semester, meaning final exams and projects are right around the corner. It can be challenging to create good...