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Student Art Showcase at Salt Lake Community College (Photo by Paige Gardner | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

SLCC Proves it Cares About Art Students in 2022 Student Showcase

By Frank Gardner, Assistant Arts Editor April 15, 2022

  The 2022 Student Art Showcase at Salt Lake Community College opened last week, marking the end of the school year and a return to in-person gallery events and showcases across the valley. The...

(Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Gymnastics Advances to the Final Day of the NCAA Championships

By Chase Mullin, Assistant Sports Editor April 15, 2022

  Despite school being in session, the No. 4 University of Utah gymnastics team had a rather decent excuse to miss class Thursday morning: competing in the semi-finals of the NCAA National Championships...

Youth climate activist Aniya Butler (Courtesy Aniya Butler)

Youth Activist Aniya Butler Receives 2022 Award in the Environmental Humanities

By Abhilasha Khatri, Investigative Editor April 15, 2022

  Aniya Butler, youth climate activist and poet from Oakland, CA, is the 2022 recipient of the Utah Award in the Environmental Humanities. The award is given out annually by the Environmental...

Protestors hold hearts towards transgender youth sitting on the steps of the Utah State Capitol on March 24, 2022.

Alexander & Buening: Your Transphobia Doesn’t Protect Women’s Sports

By CJ Alexander and Sarah Buening April 15, 2022

  The Utah State Legislature recently overrode Gov. Spencer Cox’s veto of H.B. 11. The policy prohibits transgender athletes from competing on high school teams aligned with their gender identity. In...

David Rios Ferreira: Transcending Time and Space Exhibition at the UMFA in Salt Lake City, Utah (Courtesy UMFA)

UMFA’s ‘Transcending Time and Space’ is a Gateway to Love, Loss and Memory

By Alfonso Belloso, Arts Writer April 14, 2022

  The Utah Museum of Fine Arts unveiled the latest exhibition presented by ACME Lab titled “Transcending Time and Space” by David Rios Ferreira, featuring work and writing by Denae Shanidiin.  The...

The University of Utah Utes men's basketball team's center Branden Carlson plays against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday March 5, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Basketball Adds Three Key Pieces for 2022-23

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor April 14, 2022

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team had a busy day on Wednesday, picking up a new assistant coach, a four-star commitment and the official signing of a previous commit.  Wednesday...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Cushman: Utah Needs to Address Isolation of Teens in Utah Teen Treatment Centers

By KC Ellen Cushman, Opinion Writer April 13, 2022

  Utah houses around 100 troubled teen institutions — more than any other state in the country. Thousands of teens have passed through our state’s teen treatment centers, and many former residents...

Band Grounder featuring Athens Boyle, Jackson Data, Preston Palmer and Titus Larrieu. (Courtesy Grounder)

What is Mountain West Emo? Let SLC Band Grounder Show You

By Avery Greig, Arts Editor April 13, 2022

Grounder, I Hardly Know Her! “This song is about just how pissed off I am,” Athens Boyle said during a bedroom show in the Marriott Honors Community, a common affair for an odd 2019 evening. As...

University of Utah redshirt sophomore Matthew Sox (35) and redshirt sophomore Jayden Kiernan (26) in a NCAA baseball game vs. Washington State at Smith's Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on April 10, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Baseball Keeps Games Close Against No. 15 UCLA

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor April 12, 2022

  After a bad loss against Utah Valley University, the University of Utah baseball team (18-13-1, 5-7 Pac-12) headed home looking to rebound. Unfortunately they were facing No. 15 UCLA in a three-game...

The cast of "Passing Stranger" (Courtesy Todd Collins Photography)

‘Passing Strange’ at SLAC an Ensemble-Based Rock Show You Can’t Miss

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor April 12, 2022

  Salt Lake Acting Company is no stranger to introducing Utah audiences to shows and “Passing Strange” is no exception. Their production and Utah premiere of the 2008 Broadway-musical meets...