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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

OUR_Ep.59_Johnny Mckeon

March 20, 2014

  On Episode 59 of Ol' Ute Radio, Rebecca and Sascha are joined in studio by the dearly missed ex-host of OUR, Johnny McKeon. Johnny shares a bit about what he's been up to of late. The three then...

The Spiral Jetty is located in the Great Salt Lake. Photo courtesy of Utah Museum of Fine Arts.

‘Spiral Jetty’ reflects vision of Robert Smithson

March 19, 2014

Contemporary artist Robert Smithson was obsessed with the reflection of people, places and objects. In the film “Spiral Jetty,” the creative-thinker used the camera to replicate pictures of the Great...

Arash Tadjiki

Religion should not dictate happiness

March 19, 2014

I am often asked whether it is difficult not being a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and growing up in suburban Utah. While I have lost one or two friends as a result, and it...

Lindsay Schuring

U.S. should take a stand against gov’t corruption

March 19, 2014

A group of eight United States peace activists took a brave stand for our constitutional rights 43 years ago this month. They exposed J. Edgar Hoover’s destructive and unconstitutional FBI agenda, which...

Corrie Lothrop competes on the beam at the Huntsman Center against Georgia last Saturday. Photo by Chris Ayers.

Lothrop proves she’s back on point

March 19, 2014

When the 2014 season began, one point of particular excitement was the fact that Corrie Lothrop would be returning to the lineup after missing most of last year because of a torn Achilles tendon. The Danvers,...

Freshman Dylan Drachler pitches from the mound at a game against UVU Tuesday evening at the Smith’s Ballpark. Photo by Brent Uberty.

Utah takes home the victory 7-3

March 19, 2014

A game of role reversal was played Tuesday night at Smith’s Ballpark as the Utes took on UVU. After getting outscored 28-5 over its past four games, all of which resulted in losses, Utah got going a...

Spangler, Black ready to make their vision reality

Spangler, Black ready to make their vision reality

March 19, 2014

Justin Spangler has big plans for next year. Spangler and Madison Black won the presidential and vice presidential positions for the upcoming school year on March 7, just before Spring Break. Spangler...

Grey Leman

LGBT community: time to take a stand

March 18, 2014

Within the past few months, progression, regression and stagnation occurred within Utah’s LGBT community, as marriage equality was legalized and then put on stay. SB 100, seeking to amend the state’s...

Cameron Stilson and Kyle Pierson help themselves to some shamrock cookies on Tuesday afternoon in the Union. Photo by Dane Goodwin.

UPC gives students a taste of Ireland

March 18, 2014

Sometimes even corned beef and cabbage is not as Irish as the Union Ballroom. U students celebrated St. Patrick’s Day on Tuesday at the Union Programming Council’s O’Lucky U Irish festival. The event...

Geophysicist Henry Pollack, an emeritus professor of the University of Michigan, lectures on the effects of diminishing sea ice on the arctic region such as shoreline erosion, permafrost melting and glacier movement. Photo by Erin Burns.

Pollack: ice melt affects arctic life

March 18, 2014

Caring about the fate of polar bears may actually be an important key to understanding global climate change. Henry Pollack, emeritus professor of geophysics at the University of Michigan studies the temperature...