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Home Stretch — Episode 3: Analyzing the Utah v. USC Game and Key Utah Football Players

In this episode of Home Stretch, Sports Writer Kyle Garrison comes back on the podcast to talk about the recent win Utah football had against USC, highlighting key players on the team that have been helping secure these wins.

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host | November 2, 2023

Producer Note: This podcast was recorded and edited before the Utah v. Oregon game on Oct 28. Transcript: Stevie Shaughnessey: Hi and welcome back to Home Stretch, The Daily Utah Chronicle’s...

Ely: The College Conundrum of Mandatory Attendance

Students pay thousands of dollars to attend classes. Students should also be able to pay for skipping.

By Emma Ely | November 2, 2023

My first three weeks of the Fall 2023 semester included being stuck on a train in Europe, sleeping on the Denver Airport floor and spending countless days in bed with COVID-19. One would assume...

We Are All Friends in U Theatre’s ‘Town Hall’

“Town Hall” is optimistic at times, hopeless at others.

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer | November 1, 2023

The University of Utah Department of Theatre is inviting students to a town hall from Oct. 27 through Nov. 5, 2023. Nestled in an intimate black box theater in the Performing Arts Building...

Reported Domestic Violence Cases Rise in Utah

More incidences of domestic violence were reported in Utah during the first six months of 2023 than in the last five years. But increased reports can actually be a good sign as it means more people are coming forward about their abuse.

By Jamie Faux, News Writer | November 1, 2023

In the past, statistics have shown that around 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in Utah will experience domestic violence at some point in their life. Now, increased reports on abuse reveal that those...

November Arts Desk Recommendations

Check out these great pieces of art hand-picked by the Chronicle's Arts Desk.

By Luke Jackson, Eliza Delgado, Josi Hinds, Grier Abercrombie, Graham Jones, Audrey Hall, Arlo Marler, Ethan Blume, and Andre Montoya | November 1, 2023

We at the Arts Desk love good media. This is the start of a more casual monthly piece to recommend the art that has been connecting with us. We hope you enjoy them as much as we have! Films “Harry...

Gordon: The Need for Free Fitness Classes

The U needs to take a stronger stance on student fitness to promote a greater sense of well-being and mental health clarity.

By Luke Gordon, Opinion Writer | November 1, 2023

Students struggling to find mental clarity during midterm season may not be taking advantage of a real cheat code. Countless hours of mind-numbing study sessions in the library can make studying...

‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ is One of the Best Albums of the Year

Swift is showing the world that it is possible to take back what is rightfully yours and setting a great influence on everyone.

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer | October 31, 2023

Taylor Swift is someone everyone knows, but does not necessarily have an opinion of. When her stuff came on the radio I would listen, but never actively put her music on. However, Swift has had...

Annual Ski Affair Celebrates Last Year’s Historic Snowfall

The University of Utah Ski and Snow Sports Archives hosted hundreds of ski and snow enthusiasts to celebrate record snowfall and welcome the upcoming ski season.

By Libbey Hanson, News Writer | October 31, 2023

The University of Utah Ski and Snow Sports Archives held the 31st Annual Ski Affair on Wednesday, Oct. 25 to celebrate the 2022-2023 ski season’s historic snowfall and honor the ski culture...

Utah Soccer Splits Stretch Against the Arizona Schools

While Utah displayed aggressive performances, the Utes could only manage a victory over Arizona State.

By Max Valva, Sports Writer | October 31, 2023

After a tough road trip to Washington State, the Utah women’s soccer team returned to Ute Field this past week to face off against the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Arizona Wildcats. Both...

Horror Gets Lost in Translation in ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’

If you’re expecting a completely lore-accurate film, prepare to be disappointed.

By Grier Abercrombie, Arts Writer | October 31, 2023

2023 has been quite the year for video game adaptations. Following "The Last of Us," "Super Mario Bros," "Dungeons and Dragons" and "The Witcher," Scott Cawthon’s "Five Nights At Freddy’s"...