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‘Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV’: A Culture of Complicity in Childhood Television

This four-part docuseries follows the alleged and proven abuse of children and employees behind the scenes of Nickelodeon television shows from the ‘90s to the mid-2010s.
By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer | March 29, 2024

  Amid the #MeToo Movement, larger scrutiny was placed on bad actors behind the camera, finally holding them accountable for alleged abuses towards cast and crew. It saw the takedown of media moguls...

Owner of Sunset Coffee Shelby Coleman interacts with her customers while making their drinks in Sandy, Utah on April 21, 2023.

Griffee: Boycott Starbucks, Buy Local

There is no reason for Utahns to still be purchasing Starbucks coffee while residing in a state with a flourishing local coffee scene. 
By Elizabeth Griffee, Assistant Opinion Editor | March 29, 2024

  Salt Lake City visitors are often surprised to find a local coffee scene thriving against all odds. Although our beehive state is known for being home to the largest Mormon population in the...

University of Utah Men’s Basketball player Gabe Madsen (55) in the game vs. the Colorado Buffaloes on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Advance to NIT Semifinals in Historic Final Home Game

The Runnin' Utes will now head to the Hinkle Field House in Indianapolis to take on the Indiana State Sycamores on Tuesday, April 2 at 5:00 p.m. MST.
By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor | March 28, 2024

  The Utah men's basketball team (22-14, 9-11 Pac-12) came into this game with a lot on the line as they fought for a chance to advance to the NIT semifinals. For senior forward Branden Carlson,...

Officers from Weber State University’s Police Department and first responders from around Northern Utah respond to an active shooter drill at Weber State’s Ogden campus on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. (Courtesy of Weber State University)

How Utah’s Colleges are Preparing For an Active Shooter

This story is jointly published as part of the Utah College Media Collaborative, a historic cross-campus project bringing together emerging journalists from Salt Lake Community College, the University of Utah, Utah State University and Weber State University. The collaborative is an Amplify Utah project with support from PBS Utah. 
By Teresa Chaikowsky | March 28, 2024

  Michigan State University made national news in February 2023 when a gunman killed three students and injured five others. Then, in December, another gunman killed three faculty members at the...

The Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City on August 28, 2020. (Photo by Gwen Christopherson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Jarvis: The True Religious Freedom

The state must work towards a disestablishment of church and state and implement religious literacy curricula.
By Caroline Jarvis, Opinion Writer | March 28, 2024

  Free exercise of religion is vital for people of all religions to thrive in society. S.B. 150, a Religious Freedom Restoration Act, will provide legal protections related to the free exercise...

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Hufford: Time’s Ticking for TikTok

Government officials must prioritize the American people’s right to freedom of speech and creators’ livelihoods must be respected and protected. 
By Olivia Hufford, Opinion Writer | March 27, 2024

  The United States House of Representatives recently passed a bill, H.R. 7521, that would give owners of TikTok six months to sell to a non-foreign entity or face an outright ban in the States....