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Oscars statuettes. (Courtesy Flickr)

Opening Up the Oscars: ‘Mank’ Unpacks the Politics Behind the Making of ‘Citizen Kane’

By Frank Gardner, Assistant Arts Editor April 16, 2021

  With 10 Academy Award nominations, “Mank” is hardly an unsung favorite this Oscar season. There is, however, something very subtle about the way director David Fincher tells this story, balancing...

University of Utah senior Dani Drews (1) in a NCAA Women's Volleyball game vs. the Stanford Cardinal at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sunday, March 7, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball Loses to Pittsburgh in NCAA Tournament

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor April 15, 2021

  The University of Utah volleyball team’s season is over after a loss to the University of Pittsburgh in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Utah was cold on Thursday evening after having...

Cover for "Fearless (Taylor's Version)."(Courtesy Beth Garrabrant)

‘Fearless (Taylor’s Version)’ Echoes Empowerment

By Heather Graham, Assistant Copy Chief, Arts Writer April 15, 2021

  When Taylor Swift announced that she would begin re-recording her award-winning catalog of music, there was a lot of mixed emotions from fans and critics alike. The new recordings would allow...

The block U on campus with the colors of the intersectional LGBTQ+ pride flag on March 24, 2021.

Reflecting on 2021 Pride Week and the Rainbow U

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer April 14, 2021

  The block U outside of the University of Utah campus store sported some different colors from March 29 to April 3, 2021. Wrapped in the colors of the Progress Pride Flag, the U was a symbol of...

(Protesters hold signs in support of Asian Americans at Washington Square Park in Salt Lake City on April 3, 2021. (Photo by Natalie Colby | Daily Utah Chronicle)

‘We’re A Bit Invisible’: Utah Alumni and Professor Speak on Anti-Asian Hate in the US

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer April 14, 2021

  People in the United States have become increasingly aware of anti-Asian hate after the Atlanta spa shootings, where six of the eight victims were Asian women. Protests have occurred across...

Art for "Introspection." (Courtesy University of Utah School of Dance)

The U’s Modern Dance Seniors Explore Pandemic Isolation in ‘Introspection’

By Cade Anderson, Arts Writer April 14, 2021

  Once again, the University of Utah’s School of Dance has successfully adapted itself to the safety precautions of the COVID-19 pandemic. The graduating seniors in the Modern Program offered...

A pair of LDS missionaries. (Photo by Silvana Peterson | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Kincart: Vaccinate the Missionaries

By Sydney Kincart, Print Chief, Opinion Writer April 13, 2021

  In mid-January, photos of President Russel M. Nelson getting his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination circulated the internet. This was followed by a statement from The Church of Jesus Christ...

(Photo by Hailey Danielson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Ranks No. 1 in Game Design in Animation Career Review

By Malinka Kaluarachchi, News Writer April 13, 2021

  Out of all the top public game design programs in the nation, the University of Utah ranks No. 1 according to the Animation Career Review released on March 3. The U’s Entertainment Arts and...

The Best Utah Jazz Team of All-Time, 1998 vs. 2021

The Best Utah Jazz Team of All-Time, 1998 vs. 2021

By Brian Preece and Frank Adler April 13, 2021

  With three all-stars, 20 wins in 21 games and first place in the Western Conference at the mid-season break, the 2020-21 Utah Jazz have had an incredible early-season run. They have undoubtedly...

A development project underway off of 500 S and 1300 E in Salt Lake City on October 15th 2020. (Photo by Gwen Christopherson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Saifee: The Stage is Set for Gentrification in Salt Lake City

By Zahra Saifee, Opinion Editor April 12, 2021

  Utah's population is booming — thanks to economic growth in Salt Lake and Utah counties, and a relatively low unemployment rate despite the pandemic. People from California and other western...