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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Opinion

Organizations should attempt to eliminate issues of world hunger

April 12, 2013

A significant part of the Syrian Crisis has to do with the millions of refugees and internally displaced persons looking to leave to neighboring countries because of a lack of food. These refugees are...

Churches making strides in promoting gender equality

April 12, 2013

Gender equality is discussed across several platforms, but the platform involving the most gender discrimination — religion — is often a forgotten one. Most religions still cling to sexist and outdated...

LDS website creates tolerance facade

April 12, 2013

The new website by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, www.mormonsandgays.org, was created for people who share same-sex attraction. It was designed to keep families of LGBT loved ones content...

Letters to the Editor: Anti-abortion doesn’t mean anti-LGBT

April 11, 2013

Editor: In Rose Jones’ column, “Eugenics and anti-abortion both white-male sentiments” (Opinion, April 2), she draws an exaggerated connection between sterilization and opposing abortion rights and...

Letters to the Editor: Columnists: tackle issues, do not accuse

April 11, 2013

Editor: A recent issue of The Daily Utah Chronicle carried an opinion piece and a cartoon attacking the motives and the activities of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC — “United...

Life should be treated as exciting, not mundane

April 11, 2013

GRANADA ADVENTURE Chronicle copy editor Niki Harris juxtaposes American and Euro Springtime has finally arrived in Granada, and I’ve never been busier. The weather is finally warming up, I’m spending...

Americans must drop anti-science ideals

April 11, 2013

Recently, the United States has been at the heart of one of the most fascinating conflicts in modern history. This conflict has revolved around our willingness to accept a scientific worldview as the...

North Korean threats cannot be overlooked

April 11, 2013

There is an old saying that goes, “When you have nothing to lose, you have nothing to fear.” If the U.N. Security Council’s brutal sanctions have shoved North Korea to the bottom of the economic...

DEA misrepresents iMessage’s safety

April 10, 2013

This week, the Drug Enforcement Administration released a document to CNET that read, “iMessages between two Apple devices are considered encrypted communication and cannot be intercepted, regardless...

Same-sex families experience prejudice in Utah

April 10, 2013

In 1998, my son was 7 years old. His favorite aunts were my ex-husband’s sister and her lesbian partner, both of whom lived in California with their daughter Angie. But we lived in West Jordan, in one...