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The discussions surrounding S.J.R. 401 started on the Senate floor. (Photo by Teresa Chaikowsky | The Globe)

Utah Legislature Puts Initiative Changes on November Ballot

By Josi Hinds, News Editor August 22, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College,...

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Smith: Rethink Agricultural Practices in the Face of Climate Change

By Emma Smith, Opinion Writer August 22, 2024

  Agriculture is one of the biggest contributors to climate change. Yet, we cannot live without it. Livestock agriculture alone contributes between 10% to 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions....

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‘Coraline’ is Still Groundbreaking 15 Years Later

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer August 22, 2024

  This past weekend, movie theaters brought Laika Studios’ beloved “Coraline” back to the big screen to commemorate its 15th anniversary. Before the feature, Laika offered an exclusive sneak...

Hunter Schafer as Gretchen in Neon Studio's "Cuckoo"

A ‘Cuckoo’ Review: The Title Says It All, Completely Nutty

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer August 21, 2024

  “Cuckoo,” a new addition to the horror-comedy scene, broke ground this weekend at the hands of experimental German filmmaker Tilman Singer. Never has a movie title made so much sense as this...

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Smith: Break the Plastic Habit

By Emma Smith, Opinion Writer August 21, 2024

  Microplastics are accumulating worldwide. Whether chipped off larger plastic objects, or made deliberately into items like glitter, they put human and environmental health in danger. Plastic-associated...

Charli XCX and Lorde: Who Should Work It Out on the Remix?

Charli XCX and Lorde: Who Should Work It Out on the Remix?

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer August 21, 2024

  In June of this year, Charli XCX and Lorde worked out their differences on the remix, “Girl, so confusing featuring lorde."  This leads to the question being asked: Who else do we want to...

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Vintage Store Blue Velvet Bunny’s Vibrant Charm

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer August 21, 2024

  A short train ride from the University of Utah campus is Blue Velvet Bunny, a bright vintage clothing shop that will catch any eager thrifter’s eye. This shop is unlike any other in Salt Lake...

The block U on campus on Feb. 2, 2021. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Middle East Center Offers New Course on History of Israel and Palestine

By Alina Walker, News Writer August 20, 2024

  Beginning in the Fall of 2024, the University of Utah's College of Humanities will offer a four-credit course on the long history between Israel and Palestine. This course is one of several developments...

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Jang: The UAC Lacks Mental Health Support

By Eseudel Jang, Opinion Writer August 20, 2024

  Mental illness in South Korea consistently reaches alarming levels. The latest Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development statistic states South Korea experiences the world's highest...

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Nshangalume: Racism In Medicine Hurts Us All

By Iragi Nshangalume, Opinion Writer August 20, 2024

  On March 15, the University of Utah’s School of Medicine held its annual Match Day — the ceremony that celebrates medical school students’ matching into a residency program through the...