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Films That Feel Like Fall

A guide to the movies that belong where the leaves turn orange.
By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer | September 22, 2024

  Pumpkin spice lattes, vanilla scented candles, corn mazes and leaves showering the ground in shades of red and orange. These are snapshots of what fall looks like in real life. The certain feeling...

University of Utah kicker Cole Becker (36) and holder Jack Bouwmeester (34) in the home opener football game against Southern Utah University at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 12 Utah Prevails on the Road vs. No. 14 Oklahoma State

In a dramatic Top 15 matchup down in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the Utes and the Cowboys delivered a nail-biting performance that ultimately earned Isaac Wilson the biggest win of his career thus far.
By Abbey Thomas and Kyle Garrison | September 21, 2024

  Throughout the entirety of this week, senior quarterback Cam Rising was almost certain to be the starter heading into No. 12 Utah’s first official Big 12 conference matchup against the Oklahoma...

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Gov. Cox Discusses Amendment D at September Press Conference

He also talked about judicial reform, homeschooling oversight and child abuse cases.
By Alina Walker, Assistant News Editor | September 20, 2024

  During his monthly press conference on Thursday, Gov. Spencer Cox discussed some of Utah's more prominent current events, including Amendment D and his excitement about the Salt Lake Bees' move...

Construction at the University of Utah’s new America First Ballpark in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Construction for U’s New America First Ballpark is Underway

The ballpark is being constructed after the Salt Lake City Bees announced their relocation. The new park will be located on Guardsman Way and seat 1,200 fans.
By Elle Crossley, News Writer | September 20, 2024

  Construction is underway for the University of Utah’s new America First Ballpark. A community open house at the site on Aug. 28, 2024 marked a “new era of Utah Baseball.” Plans for the...

The Block U on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City. (Courtesy of the University of Utah)

University of Utah Releases 2023 Crime Report

The reports show an increase in stalking, fondling and domestic violence and a decrease in crimes like motor vehicle theft and aggravated assault.
By Josi Hinds, News Editor | September 19, 2024

Editor’s note • This article discusses sensitive topics such as sexual violence and assault. The University Counseling Center can offer support to students. Call 801-581-6826 or visit the website.   The...

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Album Review: COIN Is Not Afraid of Music Anymore

COIN rejects its insecurities and accepts its imperfections in its newest album.
By Isra Habib, Assistant Arts Editor | September 19, 2024

  Nashville-based indie pop band COIN has released its newest album after two and a half years. “I’m Not Afraid Of Music Anymore” is an album born out of vulnerability, self-reflection...

Marathon Petroleum Refinery at night 
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Opinion: Dark Skies for a Brighter Future

Utah's dark skies are a treasure worth protecting. The state government must create better state-wide legislation to ensure dark skies prosper.
By Emma Smith, Opinion Writer | September 18, 2024

  This article was originally published in the Welcome Home print issue of The Daily Utah Chronicle, originally in stands on August 25, 2024. It has not been updated and some information may be...

Students participate in a weekly yoga session hosted by Art + Wellness at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts in Salt Lake City on Sept. 11, 2024. (Photo by Addy Cowley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The UMFA Supports Students’ Wellbeing

Our wellbeing is just important as our work and school. Take care of yourself!
By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | September 18, 2024

  The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is taking the initiative to integrate art into creating better mental and physical habits. Through the Art + Wellness initiative, each week is provided...

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Combatting the Sexual Assault ‘Red Zone’

College sexual assault peaks in the fall semester, with freshman women being most vulnerable.
By Kate Brague, Managing Editor | September 18, 2024

  This article was originally published in the Welcome Home print issue of The Daily Utah Chronicle, originally in stands on August 25, 2024. It has not been updated and some information may be...

A voter drops off their ballot at Cottonwood Heights City Hall on October 31st, 2020. (Photo by Gwen Christopherson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Harris’s Appeal to Gen Z Might Not Outweigh the ‘Iron Law’ of Voter Behavior

Kamala Harris's presidential campaign has garnered enthusiasm among young people, but that enthusiasm translating into voter participation remains to be seen.
By Alina Walker, Assistant News Editor | September 18, 2024

  This story is published as part of U.S. Democracy Day and the Utah College Media Collaborative, a cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College,...