The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Pioneer Theatre Company’s “Crucible” brings perfection to the production

February 8, 2015

Right on the heels of the successful world premiere of “Alabama Story” comes yet another powerful production from Pioneer Theatre Company with “The Crucible.” Written in 1953 by Arthur Miller,...

‘Beauty and the Beast’ wows young and old

February 5, 2015

The wonderful world of Broadway is full of sensational productions that excite and inspire but few musicals have the ability to transcend generations with magical mass appeal like the musical “Beauty...

Transgender people deserve safety and protection from hate crimes

By Aaron Clark February 5, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The only thing “drag” about transgender populations are the stigmas that surround them. A new study at the University of Washington is indicating that Lady Gaga’s...

Super Bowl ads reflect consumers’ nostalgic state of mind

February 4, 2015

Apparently this past Sunday there was a rather big football game between the two best teams in the National Football League. Unless you happen to actually be a fan of football, you probably turned on...

Photo by Matthew Murphy

“Beauty and the Beast” on stage gives movie fans magic and music

January 28, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] With a tale as old as time and featuring an eye-popping spectacle, the magical world of Disney invites Salt Lake City to be their guest at the Broadway production...

NFL season emphasizes profits over scandals

January 28, 2015

In a few days, friends and family will gather to stuff their faces with pizza and hot wings, vote on their favorite commercials and watch the greatest sporting event of the year. The Super Bowl is a culmination...

Students should use their power to protest and elicit change

By Aaron Clark January 21, 2015

Have people forgotten what free speech means? During the first week of Spring Semester, a small group of 15 to 20 people shuffled out in front of the library, holding signs saying “Black lives matter.”...

Romney would ruin Republican race

January 21, 2015

Mitt Romney is a lot of things: a highly successfull businessman, a faithful family man and the smooth operator who singlehandedly saved the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics from being an international...

Thai Siam, SLCs best-kept dining secret, promises a delicious taste of Thailand

Thai Siam, SLC’s best-kept dining secret, promises a delicious taste of Thailand

January 21, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Thailand is famous for more than its picture-perfect beaches and the beautiful ancient temples that dot its lush landscape. Thailand is also home to some of the most...

Draper prison relocation is just a business plan for legislators

January 13, 2015

When I was a child, my mother once tasked me with the responsibility of being the steward over a dark chocolate cake that was baking in the oven. Her directions were simple: When the oven buzzer went off,...