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Student clubs and organizations gathered together for Plazafest January 8, 2016 in the Union Ballroom | Chronicle archives.

Take A Break From The Work And Join A Crazy Club

August 21, 2016

PlazaFest: the perfect opportunity for students to network, explore and meet up with people that have similar interests. It may even be the perfect chance to get involved with the more obscure groups on...

Stuff You Should Know Going Into College

Stuff You Should Know Going Into College

August 11, 2016

I’ve been writing for The Utah Chronicle since my first semester at the U, so I’ve been through my share of “Openings” editions of the paper. And while I feel like the whole advice spiel has been...

The Value of Economics in a Political Period

The Value of Economics in a Political Period

By Emma Tanner July 22, 2016

Many people consider economists “scientists,” able to predict the future with graphs and curves. Such ignorant perspectives toward the field tend to gain extra traction during election periods, when...

Brexit Makes a Strong Political Statement

Brexit Makes a Strong Political Statement

July 3, 2016

It’s time to make an orderly Brexit from the European Union. After years of talk, the United Kingdom is finally cutting ties with the EU, thanks to a small majority in favor of leaving. While the process...

Words of advice to incoming students

June 14, 2016

My oh-so wise and backed-by-experienced words of advice to the incoming class of Utes who are now officially “on their own": Schedule early morning classes, but never go. Ever. Life is so much better...

Transgender Acceptance Is On the Way

Transgender Acceptance Is On the Way

May 31, 2016

Before I graduated high school, I remember visiting a friend at her dad’s house (let’s call him Bill), and the topic of homosexuality came up. Being the 60-something-year-old conservative Christian...

Millenials Should Avoid Regret By Focusing On What Is Important

May 20, 2016

Through the hustle, bustle and stress, spring finals actually tend to be a fairly reflective time for me. I look back on each academic year as they end and think about everything I’ve learned and experienced....

Federal Government Needs To Take Care Balancing Morality And Economics

Federal Government Needs To Take Care Balancing Morality And Economics

April 21, 2016

More and more we’re seeing political leaders abandon good economic practices in the name of political and economic “progressiveness.” Policy is no longer about growth or the health of our national...

Hacktivist Group Anonymous - The Hero We Need, Or The Hero We Deserve?

Hacktivist Group Anonymous – The Hero We Need, Or The Hero We Deserve?

April 15, 2016

Recently a class instructor of mine posted a discussion on vigilante justice and the rise of Anonymous, an ungoverned and un-led worldwide group of “hacktivists” that combat overly-intrusive governments,...

Social Media Popularity Shouldnt Be A Professional Qualification

Social Media Popularity Shouldn’t Be A Professional Qualification

April 11, 2016

Social media — the core of modern social interaction, judgment, social perception and entertainment. It’s where we make snap judgments about who’s making something of themselves when, in reality,...

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