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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

Bad air quality the fault of big corporations

September 17, 2014

Utah drivers have the greatest impact on our air quality, according to the Salt Lake City website dedicated to winter inversions. According to an infographic based on data from the Utah Department of Environmental...

Slang doesn’t determine smarts

September 17, 2014

What we say as individuals and how we say it has always somehow been an indication of the sort of person we are. Some believe diction and speech directly correlate with intellect, while others see language...

Local artists would be better choice for Redfest than big-name bands

September 17, 2014

On Sept. 19 at 5:30 p.m., students will congregate on the Union lawn for an activity much more exciting than the usual afternoon naps. Each year, ASUU organizes Redfest, a festival and concert during the...

Corporations should stick to selling their products, not their politics

September 17, 2014

There once was a time when I could toast the glory of a morning sunrise with a piping hot cup of fresh Starbucks coffee without choking on the sharp bitter taste of the company’s outspoken political...

Memory erasure technology poses potential dangers

September 17, 2014

Welcome to the age of “Men in Black’s” neuralyzer. A recent study conducted by UCSD neurologist Roberto Malinow proves it may be possible to alter human memory, allowing patients to have...

Conflict between couples can be a healthy way to cultivate communication

September 9, 2014

Anyone who has ever had an argument with the opposite sex knows that communications between the sexes are far from perfect. Differences in perception can create barriers that prevent us from understanding...

How College Can Save The World

September 9, 2014
One of the most important things you can get out of college (besides your degree) is an open mind.

Steps to stopping Ebola

September 9, 2014

The scene is grim. Headlines surface one after another depicting the rampant spread of the Ebola virus. Clinics and hospitals in the West African region are swamped with cases. Streets once bustling and...

For the greater green

September 8, 2014

It’s evident: Climate change is happening, humans are woefully exacerbating the situation, and drastic changes in lifestyle and human activity need to be made in order to stave off further calamitous...

Escape procrastination nation

September 8, 2014

In an evolving economy, as manufacturing and even some customer service jobs move overseas to countries like China and India, it is vital that young Americans strive to do well in their early and post-secondary...