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Williams: Handling Addiction Misconceptions Through Meditation

Williams: Handling Addiction Misconceptions Through Meditation

By Brook Williams April 23, 2018

We all know someone who has struggled with an addiction, whether it be an eating disorder, alcoholism or an addiction to pills or hard drugs. Maybe it’s you, your mom, your sister, your best friend or...

Tanner: Real Feminists Take The Check

Tanner: Real Feminists Take The Check

By Emma Tanner April 21, 2018

We recently celebrated International Women’s Day, recognizing the fearless female trailblazers of the past and present to prepare the strong, progressive women of the future. There have been remarkable...

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Coleman: Looking at Utah’s Gun Legislators

By Nicholas Coleman April 20, 2018

The following is the final piece of a three-part series highlighting the companies, advocates and legislators central to the Second Amendment dialogue in Utah.  Despite the tremendous effort of students...

Barber: Hussein Tells Her Refugee Story

Barber: Hussein Tells Her Refugee Story

By Shaelyn Barber April 20, 2018

The Utah Valley University Journal of Student Leadership has accepted Aziza Hussein’s story for publication. She wrote about her life as a refugee, her struggles with mental health, her personal growth...

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Richards: Covering White Mesa

By Connor Richards April 19, 2018

The greatest experience I have had at The Daily Utah Chronicle was researching and writing about the White Mesa Uranium Mill in southern Utah. The mill, which is the last uranium processing mill in the...

Park: Pros and Cons of Virtual Reality Education

Park: Pros and Cons of Virtual Reality Education

By Chan Kyu April 19, 2018

Due to the fast development of technology, environments surrounding us are changing tremendously. The major difference technology has made is in education. Applying virtual reality to the field of education...

Swanson: Zuckerbergs Congressional Hearing Only Helped Facebook

Swanson: Zuckerberg’s Congressional Hearing Only Helped Facebook

By Gavin Swanson, Opinion Writer April 19, 2018

After his questioning from members of the Senate, the internet was saturated with memes making fun of Mark Zuckerberg for his behavior. Everything from using a seat lift, the way he drank water and his...

Williams: Its a Stretch to Call Money the Root of All Evil

Williams: It’s a Stretch to Call Money the Root of All Evil

By Brook Williams April 19, 2018

A saying you hear bounced all over the world is, “Money is the root of all evil.” Money has both benefited our society and created selfish motives that divide politics, families and other types of...

Braden: Should The U.S. Spread the Wealth?

Braden: Should The U.S. Spread the Wealth?

By Paul Braden April 17, 2018

Crises abroad that cause starvation, homelessness and economic burdens serve as haunting reminders of just how fortunate Americans and citizens of other wealthy nations are to have won the geographic lottery...

Barber: 10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Mental Illness

Barber: 10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Mental Illness

By Shaelyn Barber April 17, 2018

My journey with mental illness has been a long one. I have struggled with depression and anxiety from a young age. After years of difficulty, I finally began to see a therapist and began the long road...