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The Art of Recreation and Well-being

By Abbey Thomas, Sports Editor October 4, 2023

  Growing up, we all heard that getting outside and moving around is essential to having good health, and how it offers us long term benefits. The biological consequences of physical recreation...

A SPIN scooter charging station by George S. Eccles Student Life Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 17, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

SPIN Promotes Sustainable Commuting on Campus

By Allison Stuart, News Writer October 3, 2023

  Since the fall of 2022, SPIN stations have been popping up around campus at the University of Utah. These stations feature bright orange e-bikes and scooters as part of commuter services. Ginger...

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‘Bottoms’: A Campy, Satirical, Queer and Horny Teen Comedy

By Arlo Marler October 3, 2023

  “Bottoms” follows self-ascribed untalented gays Josie (Ayo Edebiri) and PJ (Rachel Sennott). The two make it a goal to have sex before graduation, a trope that is not new by any means. The...

The Undergraduate Research Symposium in the A. Ray Olpin University Union on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on April 19, 2019. (Photo via the Daily Utah Chronicle archive)

Jarvis: Pay Undergraduate Researchers

By Caroline Jarvis, Opinion Writer October 3, 2023

  College students have endless bills to pay, and even more endless demands of their valuable time. Despite this grueling reality, some research positions at the University of Utah pay students...

Dylan Ramos, a University of Utah student, engages with an employee in the financial aid office at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Monday, Oct.2, 2023. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Chronicle)

The U’s Tuition Reduction Rule Change, Explained

By Jamie Faux, News Writer October 2, 2023

  In fall 2024, graduate students at the University of Utah will no longer be eligible for a differential tuition reduction. Differential tuition is an extra cost, beyond regular tuition. These...

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‘Mortal Kombat 1’: A Bloody Good Time

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer October 2, 2023

  “Mortal Kombat” is my fighting game franchise of choice. I remember being 10 years old and playing “Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe” at my aunt's house for hours and hours. I didn’t know...

The Roy W. & Elizabeth E. Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Sept. 4, 2023. (Photo by Sophie Felici | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Acting in Accents: What’s Behind a Character’s Voice

By Josi Hinds, News Editor October 2, 2023

  “Dialect coaches give great interview[s],” author David Finkle wrote in a 2019 column for Backstage. “And all the while they're gabbing, they'll slip into accents from more countries and...

The University of Utah women's volleyball celebrates after a point against the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Sept. 15, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball Splits Weekend Doubleheader in Los Angeles

By Isaac Dunaway, Sports Writer October 1, 2023

  The University of Utah volleyball team (7-7, 2-2 Pac-12) traveled to Los Angeles this past weekend for a two game set. After losing a nailbiter to USC on Friday, they bounced back with a resounding...

Tim Ballard speaking with attendees at the 2023 Turning Point Action Conference at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Courtesy of Flickr)

Tim Ballard Considering Senate Run Despite Allegations of Sexual Misconduct and Fraud

By Jamie Faux, News Writer October 1, 2023

  Tim Ballard, former CEO of Operation Underground Railroad, stepped down in March 2023 after an investigation into reports of sexual misconduct involving seven women. Despite this, there is speculation...

The exhibit, “Invisible No More: Latinx’s Dignity March in Utah,” of the 2006 March for Immigration Reform by Dr. Armando Solorzano at Mestizo Coffee House in Salt Lake City on Sept. 24, 2023. (Photo by Minh (Polaris) Vuong | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Professor’s Exhibit Honors 2006 Immigration Reform March

By Libbey Hanson, News Writer October 1, 2023

  On April 9, 2006, tens of thousands of people marched down State Street for humane immigration reform – a protest outnumbering those of the Vietnam War and Civil Rights Movement in Salt Lake...