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Snowboarders and skiers ride down the Prospector and Detonator trails at Park City Mountain Resort in Park City, Utah on Feb. 23, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Who to Join: Freeskier Society v. One Love Ski & Snowboard

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer August 12, 2024

  Why's it so quiet on campus you may ask? It's because everyone went to the mountains! It’s well known that we at the University of Utah love the outdoors. From hiking and biking in the warm...

Courtesy of Warner Records and Ben Price

Orville Peck Gives New Meaning to “Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy” with ‘Stampede’

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer August 9, 2024

  Orville Peck has been rocking the boots and rhinestones for quite a while now. As the first openly gay country artist to be signed to a major label, he has taken that title to the limits and...

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Exploring The Musical Movements On Campus

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor August 5, 2024

  In the vibrant and cultural landscape of Salt Lake City, many people are yearning for new and local artists in the area. I had the privilege to speak with two up-and-coming college bands, The...

Photo Courtesy of Mikaela Ponce

‘Chiura Obata: Layer by Layer’: An In-Depth Look at an Artist

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer August 5, 2024

  The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is currently displaying “Chiura Obata: Layer by Layer.” Focused on his 1932 work “Horses,” this exhibit — and its accompanying video “Layer by layer:...

This image released by Universal Pictures shows Glen Powell, right, and Daisy Edgar-Jones in a scene from "Twisters." (Universal Pictures via AP)

‘Twisters’: Are You Ready To Go Storm Chasing?

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer July 29, 2024

  “Twisters” spun into theaters on Friday, July 19 and took the box office by storm. Bringing in $31 million on opening day, both fans of the original and new audiences were rushing to theaters...

San in "Princess Mononoke". Courtesy of GKIDS and Studio Ghibli.

Studio Ghibli Fest: ‘Princess Mononoke’ Challenges Western Ideas of Morality

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer July 25, 2024

  In the Western world, animation is often seen as a medium for children. This is largely thanks to companies like Disney or Pixar. Even if the films have deep messages, such as Pixar’s “Soul”...

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Libraries: We All Know Them, Do We Still Love Them?

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer July 24, 2024

  Are libraries still important? Of course. Are they important in the same way they were 40 years ago? No, not exactly.  Your parents may have told you the old wives' tale of going to the library...

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‘The Mole’ Season 7: Sabotage Is a Dish Best Served Hot

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer July 24, 2024

  You know that feeling you get when your throat tightens? When your heart is beating so loud you’re worried your chest might explode? When your stomach is twisted up into a million knots and...

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Point of View: Vapes, Are They the New Cigarette?

By Estella Weeks, Point of View Host July 22, 2024

Transcript: Intro: [music] Welcome back to The Daily Utah Chronicle's opinion podcast. I'm your host, Estella Weeks, and you're listening to Point of View. Estella Weeks: E-cigarette usage...

KEVIN COSTNER as Hayes Ellison in New Line Cinema's Western drama "Horizon: An American Saga” Chapter One, a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Exploring the Frontier in ‘Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1’

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer July 21, 2024

  “Horizon: An American Saga — Chapter 1” is the first installment in a four-part film series of American westerns written, directed and produced by Kevin Costner. Premiering at the 2024...