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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

“Get On Up:” Boseman’s performance makes up for befuddling plotline

August 26, 2014

Following his widely successful movie “The Help,” director Tate Taylor decided to try something new. Producers Mick Jagger and Brian Grazer proposed Taylor direct a biopic chronicling the life...

That’s a Wrap with Steve Stafsholt: existential angst in “Mood Indigo”

August 26, 2014

Based on Boris Vian’s surrealist novel “L’Écume des jours” (known in English as both “Froth on the Daydream” and “Foam of the Daze”), the film adaptation...

Still jammin’

August 26, 2014

There have been a series of interesting and exciting double-header concerts this summer. The idea of two reputable acts on the same stage is promising, but there are common issues to which this format...

Photo by Conor Barry

Meet the offense

August 26, 2014

On Thursday, when the Utes take the field for the first time in 2014 against Idaho State, the offense will be looking to improve on a sub-par string of performances that plagued the team in the latter...

Lack of depth has the Utes scrambling

Lack of depth has the Utes scrambling

August 26, 2014

Over the last decade, defense has been the brand name for the Utes. For most of last season, Utah was leading the NCAA in sacks and was recognized as one of the better defenses in the Pac-12. With a grueling...

Supervolcano: The odds are in your favor

August 25, 2014

Talk to anyone who has heard news of Yellowstone’s supervolcano, and you’ll hear a cacophony of cautionary remarks. “Don’t visit! I heard it’s expected to go off anytime,...

Prevention over punishment

Prevention over punishment

August 25, 2014

Many recent reforms in the policies surrounding criminal convictions have attempted to increase the efficiency of the penal system through the means of stricter penalties and more vigorous judicial proceedings....

(Chris Ayers)

Virtual Parking Passes Rev Up at the U

August 25, 2014

Parking passes are no longer those paper tags hanging from your car mirror. Instead, the U has gone virtual. Melissa Johnson, director of operations with the U’s Commuter Services, said it’s all part...

Dive in to learning a second language

Dive in to learning a second language

August 25, 2014

Time and time again the world has proven that language acquisition benefits its users in more ways than one. Socially, it allows us to communicate with others when we wouldn’t have the means otherwise....

Get smart and get with the technological times

August 25, 2014

A couple of weeks ago, I dropped my smartphone. I didn’t have any kind of protective case on it, so naturally the screen shattered, instantly transforming it into a useless piece of junk. Luckily...