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The Daily Utah Chronicle

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The Daily Utah Chronicle

- Conor Barry

Cat obsession rules the Internet

December 10, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Of all the things on the Internet, feline-related content makes up 15 percent of the total traffic. That may seem teensy, but in 2009, 13 percent of web traffic...

Miss Piggy: the ultimate fashion icon

Miss Piggy: the ultimate fashion icon

December 10, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] It pains me to admit this, but the definitive characteristic of my personality is neither my impeccable taste in clothing nor my ability to brighten any sullen situation...

The "face of America" depends on pop culture icons of the time

The “face of America” depends on pop culture icons of the time

December 10, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The United States is an ever-changing country. Every year brings new styles, ideas, lifestyles and ways of doing things. Things that just last year were despised and...

Romance, violence, happy endings: the hallmarks of pop culture in film

Romance, violence, happy endings: the hallmarks of pop culture in film

December 10, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In my mind, the biggest indicators of pop culture’s effect on cinema are movies based on books. The alterations producers make demonstrate what they perceive as belonging...

Runnin' Utes square off against in-state rival BYU in Provo

Runnin’ Utes square off against in-state rival BYU in Provo

December 10, 2014

Last week after upsetting then-No.8 Wichita State in the Huntsman Center, Utah head coach Larry Krystkowiak made a remark that may come back to bite him come Wednesday night when the No. 13 Runnin’...

Walk-on Valerie Nawahine steps up in the wake of injuries, takes on 'toughest position'

Walk-on Valerie Nawahine steps up in the wake of injuries, takes on ‘toughest position’

December 10, 2014

Walk-ons are getting more rare in athletics each year, but the Utes have one in Valerie Nawahine. The point guard is set to earn some important minutes as the team is hit hard by the injury bug for the...

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Dogs Help Students Forget Finals Stress

December 9, 2014

  The College of Social Work and the Marriott Library will be parading dogs around study areas Tuesday through Thursday this week for stressed-out students to pet. Jennifer Nozawa, spokesperson for...

(Photo by Brent Uberty)

Students Don’t Know What ASUU Did Fall Semester

December 9, 2014

  ASUU is wrapping up Fall Semester and getting ready for spring, leaving many students curious about what has been accomplished thus far. Officials within student government refused to respond to...

The Great Debate: Did the CFP committee get it right with final four?

December 9, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Ohio State doesn't deserve spot in final four  With the inaugural season of the College Football Playoff coming to a close, there are a lot of opinions...

Miller: Krystkowiak's trash talk proves the Holy War is alive and well

Miller: Krystkowiak’s trash talk proves the Holy War is alive and well

December 9, 2014

Head coach Larry Krystkowiak made it clear the Utah-BYU rivalry is alive and well after Utah’s victory over Wichita State last Wednesday. Commenting on his team’s tough non-conference schedule, he...