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Allen Lodge is accessible via a bridge over Emigration Creek on September 13th, 2023. (Photo by Andre Montoya | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Allen Park ‘Hobbitville’: A Peaceful And Historic Respite

Colloquially known as "Hobbitville," the park is located on 1300 East Northbound and just across the street from Westminster College.
By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer | September 28, 2023

  Seminal Salt Lake City residents come and go with time but their contributions continue to live on in the city. Avid bird enthusiast and surgeon, Dr. George A. Allen was one such resident having...

Ermiya Fanaeian speaks during MECHA's Queer Resistance event at the A. Ray Olpin Student Union in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

MECHA’s Queer Resistance Event Moves Forward Despite Controversy

University of Utah Student Affairs and EDI claimed a poster for the event, which featured a person holding a gun, promoted "gun violence on college campus."
By Libbey Hanson, News Writer | September 27, 2023

  Student group MECHA's Queer Resistance happened as planned on Wednesday, despite controversy surrounding a poster used to promote the event. The Controversy On September 7, MECHA promoted the...

The Solomon Building for the Utah Pride Center located in Salt Lake City, on Thursday, March 23, 2023.

Jarvis: No Pride in Utah’s Pride Center

If its leaders continue to ignore and harm marginalized members of the community and refuse transparency, we cannot turn to the Utah Pride Center to be our safe queer space.
By Caroline Jarvis, Opinion Writer | September 26, 2023

  Being queer in Utah can feel alienating. But among the alienation, pride celebrations give queer people a chance to find community and celebrate their identities. Unfortunately, pride festivities...

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Hall: New FAFSA Changes Hurt Some Students

The Dismantling of the FAFSA "Sibling Discount" Leaves Select College Students in Turmoil.
By Lexi Hall, Multimedia Director | September 26, 2023

  The long wait is over for the updated financial aid form, FAFSA, a federal program meant to simplify applying for college and need-based aid. The form becomes available this October and will...

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‘Stop Making Sense’ is Back at The Broadway to Rock Your Soul

“Stop Making Sense” transcends the idea that a concert film is just a musical performance being recorded.
By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor | September 25, 2023

  No matter what kind of “music fan” you are, there’s a high likelihood that you’ve come across Talking Heads at some point in your lifetime. Perhaps it was hearing “This Must Be...

The University of Utah women's volleyball celebrates after a point against the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Sept. 15, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball Opens Pac-12 Play

The Utes are 1-1 in Pac-12 play, facing USC this Friday night before heading across town to take on UCLA on Sunday afternoon.
By Isaac Dunaway, Sports Writer | September 25, 2023

  The U of U volleyball team opened up conference play this past weekend. After a loss on Thursday at Colorado, the Utes rebounded Sunday afternoon at home against the California Golden Bears. BYU Before...

Day 71 that the @uofubeaniebabies Instagram account placed a beanie babie somewhere on the University of Utah campus for students to find. (Courtesy of @uofubeaniebabies)

The University of Utah Beanie Baby Bonanza

The @uofubeaniebabies Instagram page offers students a chance to find new plushy friends on campus a couple of times a week.
By Caelan Roberts, Online Managing Editor | September 24, 2023

  For University of Utah students looking to engage in a little bit of on-campus fun, there’s an Instagram page that has amassed over 500 followers offering just that. Whether you’re an avid...

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Video Games For On The Go

There’s a game out there for everyone, so if you haven’t already, go ahead and find that one game you can always rely on to kill some time.
By Grier Abercrombie, Arts Writer | September 24, 2023

  Imagine you’re riding the bus on your way home from a long day of classes. Nothing sounds better than shutting off your brain and pretending homework doesn't exist. What better way to pass...