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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

Red Rocks break streak, bury Bruins

Red Rocks break streak, bury Bruins

January 26, 2014

Saturday night’s meet between the No. 4 Red Rocks and No. 8 UCLA Bruins was expected to be a close affair. It was anything but that. Despite two falls again on beam, Utah put away UCLA in convincing...

Michael Kutz, student body president at the
University of Washington, talks to peers from
across the nation at the Pac-12 Student
Leadership Summit on Thursday at the Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building. Photo by Calvin Chhour.

Leaders convene at Pac-12 summit

January 26, 2014

ASUU hosted the first ever Pac-12 leaders summit last Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Student leaders from 10 of the 12 schools attended the summit at the U, which was meant to create a more unified student...

Marc Lamont Hill, a professor at Columbia University, addressed attendees about Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream at Kingsbury Hall on Thursday. Photo by Calvin Chhour.

Hill discusses social change, racial equality

January 26, 2014

Marc Lamont Hill’s call to action rang through the Kingsbury Hall auditorium as he said “We must act bravely.” As the keynote speaker for the U’s celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Week, Hill’s...

EAE students (from left to right) Jake Muehle, Vaibhav Bhalerao, and Miao “Max” Xu pose with winning game ‘Cyber Heist.’ Photo by John Peterson.

‘Cyber Heist’ gains EAE recognition

January 26, 2014

Members of the U’s Entertainment Arts and Engineering program won the Oscar equivalent of amateur video game design with their game “Cyber Heist.” The game, created by a collaboration of students...

Sally Yoo

Snowboarders’ Alta suit groundless

January 26, 2014

Eighty-five percent of Alta Ski Resort’s land is federal land leased by the U.S. Forest Service, and federal land must be accessible to U.S. residents for lawful purposes. This much we know is true. A...

Nick Ketterer

Depression linked to ‘frenzied pace of modern life’ in U.S.

January 26, 2014

There are days where life just doesn’t seem to go our way — jobs are lost, children misbehave and important tests are failed. Each of these events have the power to induce sadness, a normal human emotion....

Arash Tadjiki

Air quality should be a top priority in the legislative sessions

January 26, 2014

The Republican Party of Utah has a fairly clear, concise and quite good-sounding platform which it ratified in 2009. It declares that the function of government is “not to grant rights, but to protect...

Photo by Cole Tan.

Sundance

January 24, 2014

When the filmstrips roll and the silver screens of the Sundance Film Festival light up, a wide array of activities go on in the ski town of Park City, Utah. From playing the “Where’s Waldo” version...

Sounds of Sundance

Sounds of Sundance

January 24, 2014

As the Sundance Film Festival flows into its second week, natives and newbies congested the Rich Haines Gallery for another evening of ASCAP Music Café on Wednesday. Itching for an intimate and booze-accompanied...

Photo courtesy of Sundance Institute.

“A Most Wanted Man” delivers subtle, nuanced thrills

January 23, 2014

Compassionate subtlety, mounting paranoia, and meticulous detail take center stage in Anton Corbijn’s adaptation of John le Carre’s 2008 bestseller, “A Most Wanted Man.” Set in the post-9/11 world...