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Do We Still Need Awards Shows?

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor April 25, 2021

  The season of awards shows typically takes place during the first few months of each year. During this time, there is usually a lot of buzz about who has been nominated, who has been snubbed...

Andra Day as Billie Holiday in "The United States vs. Billie Holiday." (Courtesy Hulu)

Opening Up the Oscars: ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor April 25, 2021

  One of the final contenders for the upcoming Academy Awards is “The United States vs. Billie Holiday,” a Lee Daniels film following the life and career of jazz singer Billie Holiday. Based...

University of Utah junior hurdler Brooke Martin started out of the blocks during the Women's 400 Meter Hurdles in an NCAA Track and Field meet at the McCarthey Family Track and Field Complex in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, April 13, 2019. (Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Track Competes at Drake Relays and Robison Invitational

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer April 24, 2021

  The Utah track and field team split up this weekend, competing in two different meets. The Drake Relays took place in Des Moines, Iowa and the Robison Invitational in Provo, Utah. Day 1 The...

The Bloods gather around the rifle of their fallen squad leader in "Da 5 Bloods." (Courtesy Netflix)

Opening Up the Oscars: ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Tells a Story of Brotherhood Marred by the Violence of the Vietnam War

By Frank Gardner, Assistant Arts Editor April 24, 2021

Warning: Contains spoilers for "Da 5 Bloods."   "Da 5 Bloods" is a painfully raw display of the brutality of the Vietnam War and its aftermath on a group of men who fought in it. The film follows...

University of Utah freshman and Utes lacrosse team attacker Drew Wasserman looks to pass during an NCAA game vs. the Jacksonville Dolphins in Salt Lake City on March 6, 2021. (Photo by Abu Asib | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Lacrosse Tops Cleveland State

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor April 24, 2021

  The University of Utah lacrosse squad (4-6) played their final road game of the season and were able to come away with a win. Both Utah and Cleveland State (2-7) are both joining the Atlantic...

Oscars statuettes. (Courtesy Flickr)

Opening Up the Oscars: ‘One Night in Miami…’

By Luke Jackson April 23, 2021

Feb. 25, 1964, has forever been branded as one of the most exciting and controversial events in boxing history. Florida exploded as 22-year-old Cassius Clay walked away with the title of World Heavyweight...

Senior Olivia Teerlink.(Courtesy Utah Athletics)

Utah Beach Volleyball Looks to Get Season Back on Track

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer April 23, 2021

  The University of Utah Beach Volleyball team started their season back in February with a season opener in New Orleans for a tournament where they played New Orleans, Tulane, University of Alabama-Birmingham...

University of Utah sophomore and Utes Lacrosse team goalkeeper Zack Johns takes guard during an NCAA game vs. the Jacksonville Dolphines in Salt Lake City on March 6, 2021 (Photo by Abu Asib | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Lacrosse to Face Cleveland State in Final Road Match of Season

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor April 23, 2021

  Coming off of a disappointing 11-18 loss at No. 4 Virginia, the University of Utah lacrosse team is looking to bounce back strong this week against Cleveland State. While Utah’s record this...

Volleyball team after the game against Colorado on March 21, 2021 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on campus. (Photo by Tom Denton | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball’s Successful yet Turbulent Season Ends in Disappointment

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor April 22, 2021

  The University of Utah volleyball team’s season ended at the hands of Pittsburgh in the NCAA Tournament, but it was still a successful season for coach Beth Launiere and her squad. The Utes...

Utah women's soccer head coach Rich Manning talks with the team during halftime vs. San Diego at the Ute Soccer Field on Friday, Aug. 26, 2016. (Chronicle archives)

Utah Women’s Soccer Head Coach Rich Manning Steps Down After 19th Season

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor April 22, 2021

  After the conclusion of his 19th season at the helm of the Utah Women’s Soccer program, head coach Rich Manning announced Thursday that he will be stepping down from his role with the Utes...