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Dr. Dave Buhler (Photo curtesy of The Hinckley Institute).

Remembering U Professor and Public Official Dr. David Buhler

By Alina Walker, News Writer August 11, 2024

  The University of Utah community is mourning the loss of professor, mentor, colleague and friend Dr. David Buhler. Dr. Buhler passed away in his Salt Lake City home on July 16 of this year from...

The Olympic Cauldron and visitors center for the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018

(Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

2024 Summer Olympics: Utes in Paris

By Abbey Thomas, Sports Editor August 11, 2024

  Given its athletic prowess and proximity to world-class training venues for sports all year round, it’s no surprise that the University of Utah has been called home by numerous Olympic athletes....

A UDOT snowplow, operated by Dyllan Rich, plows the snow and spreads salt on the road at Alta, Utah on Feb. 2, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

UDOT Works to Advance Avalanche Mitigation on Mt. Superior

By Alina Walker, News Writer August 11, 2024

  On July 8, 2024, the Utah Department of Transportation began the Mt. Superior Avalanche Mitigation Project. Sixteen new Wyssen Avalanche Towers will be installed on the Mount Superior ridgeline...

Students in the Master of Social Work program, alongside members of the Salt Lake community, protest an event organized by the University of Utah chapter of Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) taking place at the Social Work building in Salt Lake City on Monday, April 8, 2024. (Photo by Johnny Morris | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Griffee: Armed Queers Protect Radical Leftism

By Elizabeth Griffee, Opinion Writer August 11, 2024

  Armed Queers is a leftist organization founded in 2020. Its creation was due to concern over a lack of anti-fascist organizing in Salt Lake and beyond. This LGBTQ+ organization has been devoted...

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Orville Peck Gives New Meaning to “Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy” with ‘Stampede’

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer August 9, 2024

  Orville Peck has been rocking the boots and rhinestones for quite a while now. As the first openly gay country artist to be signed to a major label, he has taken that title to the limits and...

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Exploring The Musical Movements On Campus

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor August 5, 2024

  In the vibrant and cultural landscape of Salt Lake City, many people are yearning for new and local artists in the area. I had the privilege to speak with two up-and-coming college bands, The...

Photo Courtesy of Mikaela Ponce

‘Chiura Obata: Layer by Layer’: An In-Depth Look at an Artist

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer August 5, 2024

  The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is currently displaying “Chiura Obata: Layer by Layer.” Focused on his 1932 work “Horses,” this exhibit — and its accompanying video “Layer by layer:...

The Student Life Center as seen from the Kahlert Village courtyard on University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on July 1, 2022.

The Student Life Center: Everything You Need To Know

By Max Valva, Sports Writer August 4, 2024

  Welcome to the University of Utah! As you embark on your college journey, one of the key places to discover on campus is the George S. Eccles Student Life Center. Known around campus as the Life...

Max Lepore, Hinckley Institute Intern, poses for a photo. (Photo from Chronicle archive)

Hinckley Intern Shares His Experiences With The Institute

By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor August 4, 2024

  In the summer of 2023, junior Max Lepore had the opportunity to work as an intern in Sen. Mike Lee’s office in Washington D.C. This role included answering phones, writing emails and even having...

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Hall: The Fight For Our Fundamental Rights

By Lexi Hall, Assistant Opinion Editor August 4, 2024

  Project 2025, a manifesto crafted under the guise of preparing for a future Republican presidency, has gained a lot of traction during recent election discourse. It proposes sweeping changes that...