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Students gather outside of the J. Willard Marriott Library to protest the event held by the Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Friday, April 21, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

‘Fascists Go Home’: Students Protest YAF Event, Some Removed by Campus Police

By Carlene Coombs, News Editor April 22, 2023

  With pride flags in hand, a group of students protested an event put on by the Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Utah in which presenters spoke against subjects including critical...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Barney: The Left and The Right are Not Two Sides of the Same Coin

By Sebastian Barney, Opinion Writer April 21, 2023

  The range of political ideology in the United States is partially constrained to a left versus right dogma. We’ve seen this play out year after year, election cycle after election cycle, where...

(Graphic by Ethan Blume | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Good(will), the Bad and the Ugly: A Local Thrift Store Ranking

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer April 21, 2023

  My mom tells me frequently how when she was younger, the kids who thrifted clothes would be mercilessly bullied. That is such a bizarre concept now, considering how popular thrifting has become....

The University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 5, 2021.

U has Limited Involvement in Great ShakeOut as Nearly a Million Utahns Participate

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor April 21, 2023

  The statewide Great ShakeOut earthquake drill took place on April 20, and nearly a million Utahns were registered to participate in the drill.  The University of Utah had limited involvement...

A view of the Utah State Capitol Building in Salt Lake City on Aug. 21, 2021.

Petters: Jim Crow 2.0 is in Mississippi and It Won’t Stop There

By Keegan Petters, Opinion Writer, Copy Editor April 21, 2023

  Recently, Mississippi passed H.B. 1020, which is reminiscent of Jim Crow laws. The bill aims to limit voting access by appointing judges for Jackson instead of letting the city, which is prominently...

"Wasteland"

Indie Rock Meets Country in Hippo Campus’ ‘Wasteland’

By Grier Abercrombie, Arts Writer April 21, 2023

  Hippo Campus returns to the music scene with the release of their latest EP, “Wasteland.” This release marks a shift in their overall musical message as the band allows themselves to be vulnerable...

Margot Robbie in "Barbie" (Courtesy of Warner Bros)

‘Barbie’ 2023: This Barbie is Excited

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor April 20, 2023

  We are finally one step closer to “Barbie” v. “Oppenheimer," but team “Barbie” has pulled ahead once again with possibly the best advertising campaign since “Education Connection.” What...

Kilby Court Block Party 4 Lineup (Courtesy Kilby Court)

It’s That Time of Year: Kilby Block Party is Back and Here is What You Should Know

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor April 20, 2023

  Salt Lake City's famous music festival is making a return once again on May 12-14. Kilby Block Party unites fans and indie/alternative music lovers to celebrate their favorite bands for a perfect...

(Courtesy Deadline)

‘Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’: Slightly Askew but Incredibly Fun

By Arlo Marler April 20, 2023

  “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is a beckoning call for big budget action movies in almost every sense. With grand scale practical effects mixed with flashy CGI and a zany main...

The block U on campus with the colors of the intersectional LGBTQ+ pride flag on March 24, 2021.

Student Group Involved in Promoting Watch Party of Anti-Trans Film During U Pride Week

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief April 20, 2023

  During the U’s Pride Week from March 27 to April 1, two incidents of hate and bias towards the LGBTQ+ community were reported to the university, one being a flyer promoting a watch party of...