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Valentina Véliz Caileo in "Sorcery" (2023) (Courtesy of Sundance Institute |
Photo by Catarina Oliveira)

Sundance 2023: ‘Sorcery’ A Dark Revenge Fantasy

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer January 23, 2023

A Grim Fairytale Set on Chiloé Island in the late 1800s, “Sorcery” (or “Brujería”) is a dark revenge fantasy set in a colonial era. The film focuses in on themes of coming of age and the hidden...

"Fire Season - House" by Lenka Konopasek, oil on canvas (Photo courtesy Lenka Konopasek)

Art As Catalyst for Reflection and Change

By Whit Fuller, Arts Writer January 23, 2023

  Not all artists label themselves as activists or seek to send overtly political messages with their art. Some find that a more subtle approach is just as effective. Art As Exploration of Self Becket...

(Design by David Onwukeme | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Barney: Design a Stupid Political System and Expect Stupid Results

By Sebastian Barney, Opinion Writer January 23, 2023

  The national embarrassment that was the Speaker of the House election displayed the inadequacies of the United States legislative branch. Now more than ever, we need changes in how we operate...

Jaedyn Rucker in the vault event in a meet versus the LSU Tigers at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 6, 2023.

No. 5 Red Rocks Fall in Norman

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor January 23, 2023

  With the Best of Utah over, the No.5 Red Rocks (4-1) turned their attention to No. 1 Oklahoma in what will likely be their toughest meet of the season. These two teams last faced off in the 2022...

Custom made jewelry and bags on display at the Off The Rack Flea Market held in the University of Utah Union Ballroom, Salt Lake City, on Wednesday Jan. 18, 2023.

Student-Owned Business Brings the Flea Market to U Campus

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor January 22, 2023

  Starting in the Spring 2022 semester, students at the University of Utah may have noticed monthly pop-up flea markets going on around campus. These events, which give student and non-student...

Utah guard Rollie Worster (25) in a game versus the Washington State Cougars at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT, on Jan. 19 2023.

Runnin’ Utes Stifle Huskies for Resounding 25 Point Victory

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 21, 2023

The University of Utah men’s basketball team grabbed a wire-to-wire win against the Washington Huskies on Saturday night. Utah dominated the game all evening behind another strong game from Branden...

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

The 2023 Utah Legislative Session: The Issues That Will be Addressed

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host January 20, 2023

  The Utah Legislative Session began on Jan. 17 of this year, and lawmakers have already begun addressing their main priorities for this 45-day period. Creating water and housing affordability,...

Robert H. and Katharine B. Garff Building at the University of Utah with the lights on past school hours on Monday, Jan. 16 2023.

How the U is Working to Reduce Waste and Energy Consumption on Campus

By Sophia Burkemo January 20, 2023

  According to Sustainability and Energy Facilities a majority of University of Utah's carbon footprint, 60%, comes from the energy buildings use, such as natural gas heating and electricity. With...

(Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Branden Carlson’s Strong Night Halts Runnin’ Utes Losing Streak

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 19, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team picked up a massive win over the Washington State Cougars on Thursday night behind Branden Carlson’s huge first half. The Utes desperately needed...

(Photo via the "In Search of Blue Sky" photo gallery)

‘In Search of Blue Sky’ Brings Attention to Salt Lake Air Quality Data

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor January 18, 2023

  You may have seen the mysterious signs that have shown up on our public transportation buses and the TRAX all throughout Salt Lake Valley. The signs are not present for the aesthetic, but rather...