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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

Rory Penman

Video game industry on shaky ground

February 25, 2014

If you put stock in consumer reactions, the video game industry is on the verge of collapse and will be the next big bust, largely because of the hubris of publishing companies. EA is one of the worst...

Head coach Larry Krystkowiak on the sidelines during last Sunday’s game against Arizona State at the Huntsman Center. Photo by Erin Burns.

Coach K predicts Utes champs

February 25, 2014

Throughout the season, head coach Larry Krystkowiak has dodged questions about his team’s NCAA Tournament chances. Whenever the big dance is brought up, he has responded with the typical and dull “taking...

Tory Wilson competes on the beam at the Huntsman Center against Oregon State last Saturday. Photo by Chris Ayers.

Red Rocks find their balance

February 25, 2014

Ever since Greg and Megan Marsden joined forces to become the greatest coaching tandem in college gymnastics history, the No. 5 Red Rocks have been nothing short of spectacular. Part of the Marsdens’...

Hale Center Theatre brings life to ‘Les Mis’

February 25, 2014

Victor Hugo’s gripping story of Jean Valjean and the devastating failure of the 1832 June Rebellion in France has touched the hearts of many avid readers. With the production genius of Cameron Mackintosh,...

Sally Hoffelmeyer-Katz speaks to a crowd of women about salary negotiation in the Panorama east room on Monday night. Photo by Cole Tan.

Save U Week encourages smart money management

February 25, 2014

Organizations at the U want to help students save money. The Personal Money Management Center, ASUU and other contributing organizations hosted an event Feb. 24 titled “$tart $mart: How to Negotiate...

Graphic by Nick Ketterer.

U football player crashes scooter

February 25, 2014

Moana Ofahengaue, a 20-year-old male U student, was injured in a scooter accident Sunday night. Ofahengaue, a freshman defensive lineman on the U football team, is currently in critical condition after...

Senior James Mortenson uses one of the water bottle filling stations in the Union. Photo by Conor Barry.

New water bottle stations to be installed

February 25, 2014

The ASUU Assembly and Senate passed a joint bill in January to fund the cost of additional water bottle refill stations across campus. The bill allocated $9,500 to cover half the cost for the purchase...

T. Ryder Smith and Rebecca Watson star in Pioneer Theatre
Company’s production of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing.” Photo courtesy of Alexander Weisman.

PTC puts a refreshing twist on ‘Much Ado’

February 25, 2014

Thanks to the hilarious battle of wits between Benedick and Beatrice and the overabundance of rumor-filled lines, “Much Ado About Nothing” has become one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies. To...

Arash Tadjiki

Olympics should focus on athletes, not politics

February 24, 2014

In a perfect world, [the Olympics] would be all about the athletes,” began NBC commentator Matt Lauer during the Opening Ceremonies of the 2014 Winter Olympics. This statement was followed by endless...

Luigi Ghersi

Hurt feelings shouldn’t shape censorship

February 24, 2014

While it may be true that children were put on this earth to trouble their mothers, it can also be said that mothers were put on this earth to embarrass their children. During a family vacation to Yellowstone,...