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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Standards For Beauty In Media Put Unhealthy And Dangerous Pressure On Women

Standards For Beauty In Media Put Unhealthy And Dangerous Pressure On Women

By Aaron Clark May 27, 2015

We all know them. We all envy them. Those girls who have the metabolism of a 14-year-old boy and can eat endless cheeseburgers while still maintaining a slim physique. But do you know a girl who is so...

Photo by Aaron Clark

Europe on a Budget: Traveling Like a Local Can Save Cash

May 22, 2015

There has never been a better time to travel to Europe on a student budget. The United States dollar is practically even with the Euro, creating opportunities that should be taken. For the next month I...

Affirmative action does not constitute racial discrimination

By Aaron Clark May 20, 2015

If you go to harvardnotfair.org, you will find an entire spiel about how Harvard is wrongfully using race to discriminate and keep some overachievers out of the prestigious university. The website then...

Society needs to stop using people’s inherent situations as insults

By Aaron Clark May 19, 2015

Over 400 years ago, William Shakespeare posed an important philosophical question, delivered through the young and confused Juliet Capulet – “What’s in a name?” The pre-pubescent...

David Sedaris delights at Kingsbury Hall

May 6, 2015

People don’t like to be lectured, much less pay for the privilege of listening to said lecture for nearly an hour and half. For college students, that is the price of admission for a higher education...

‘Music Man’ ends PTC’s season with a bang

May 6, 2015

There is no greater joy then experiencing the onslaught of spring with the promise of summer on the horizon. Unless of course you happened to be at Pioneer Theatre this past Friday night to witness the...

L-R: Don Rey, Kilty Reidy, George Dvorsky, Billy Sharpe and Ricky Parkinson. Photo by Alexander Weisman.

‘Music Man’ marches into Pioneer Theatre

April 24, 2015

  For the young at heart, there is no better way to spend an evening than being swept away into the musical magic of River City. The iconic Tony Award-winning musical “The Music Man” will be marching...

Apple’s overpriced products suggest corporate elitism

April 22, 2015

The release of the long-awaited Apple Watch predictably has Apple fans in a frenzy. Apple diehards have had to patiently wait months since the announcement of the Apple Watch while their Android counterparts...

World leaders need to acknowledge Armenian Genocide, demand justice

By Aaron Clark April 19, 2015

April 24 of this year is a day of great importance. It marks a century since unthinkable crimes against humanity were committed, since men were systematically murdered and women were brutally raped, since...

Republican support for LGBTQ rights indicates changing mindsets

By Aaron Clark April 12, 2015

Not all relevant votes in the Senate are those that are later transformed into laws. Some votes are relevant because of their potential for major social reform. In the case of the recent all-night voting...