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The Daily Utah Chronicle

Look Look Tattoo in Salt Lake City on Saturday Jan. 14, 2023. (Photo by Sophie Felici | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Mendenhall: Get Over the Stigma of Body Modifications

By Addison Mendenhall January 18, 2023

  Body modifications include, but are not limited to, tattoos, piercings and plastic surgery. Many people turn to them for reasons of self-esteem, trauma response and overall enjoyment, just to...

University of Utah MLK Week celebrations on Jan. 16, 2023 | Photo by Patrick Hardwig from Hardwig Media)

U’s MLK Day Celebrations Honor Dr. King’s Legacy and Continue to Look Ahead

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor January 17, 2023

  “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said in a sermon given at a church in Montgomery,...

(Graphic by Madelyn Foulger | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Editorial: 2023 Legislative Session Brings Fresh Attacks on Trans Youth

  Today is the first day of what is sure to be a tumultuous 45 days amid Utah’s 2023 General Legislative Session. There are plenty of issues at stake, with bill topics ranging from parental involvement...

Diver during the swim and dive meet vs. the Colo Mesa Mavericks on Jan. 23, 2021, at the Ute Natatorium on campus. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Dive has Strong Showing at UCLA Invitational Despite Mother Nature’s Worst

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer January 16, 2023

  This past weekend, Jan. 13-15, the University of Utah diving team took a road trip to not-so-sunny Southern California to compete in the UCLA Diving Invitational at Spieker Aquatic Center. Even...

The University of Utah women's basketball team takes on Idaho at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 7 2022.

Utah Women’s Basketball Tops Arizona in Thriller

By Max Valva, Sports Writer January 16, 2023

  The No. 10 University of Utah women’s basketball team played host to the No. 14 Arizona Wildcats in the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Sunday. The season's largest crowd got to experience a close...

(Courtesy Netflix)

Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’: Death and Fascism in Darkly Fantastical Adaption

By Arlo Marler January 16, 2023

  There's a certain exhaustion that is felt when anyone hears that yet another Pinocchio adaption is being released. With countless mediocre or just plain bad adaptations that have been released...

University of Utah men's basketball guard Rollie Worster (#25, Jr.) in an NCAA men's basketball game vs. Idaho State University at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022.

Runnin’ Utes Suffer Second Loss of Southern California Road Trip

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer January 16, 2023

  On Saturday night, the Runnin’ Utes suffered a tough loss against the USC Trojans in Los Angeles. While the Utes were able to keep the game close for most of it, they found themselves struggling...

(Graphic by Madelyn Foulger | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Lezaic: Utah Needs Harm Reduction

By Angela Lezaic, Opinion Writer January 16, 2023

  Political debates have weaponized drug use as a talking point for a long time, more often harming than helping those who use drugs. Solutions, such as harm reduction, come from within affected...

(Chronicle archives)

HRE to Implement Communication Changes Following November Housing Incident

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer January 15, 2023

  At 11:45 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2022, residents in a suite in Sage Point Building 813 were reportedly threatened by an intoxicated student, who claimed he had a knife and gun when they did not open...

Participants at Rally To Save Our Great Salt Lake at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023.

‘Water is life’: Rally to Save Great Salt Lake Emphasizes Immediate Action

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer January 14, 2023

  The Great Salt Lake is drying up, and the people are crying out. Often turning their bodies to face the lake, 12 speakers joined hundreds of community members at a rally to “Save Our Great...