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A Utah Red Rocks fan swings a Taylor Swift flag in the meet versus the Stanford Cardinal at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Scariest Clowns: ‘Reputation (Taylor’s Version)’ Theorists

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer August 18, 2024

  Taylor Swift has serenaded her fans every Eras Tour stop with the lyrics, "Are you ready for it?" and the answer is, of course, we are. For about a year now, fans have speculated, theorized and...

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Studio Ghibli Fest: ‘Ponyo’ Blends Magic and Childhood Innocence

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer August 18, 2024

  “Ponyo” recently played in theaters again at this year’s Studio Ghibli Fest. Renowned for crafting iconic films like “Spirited Away” and “My Neighbor Totoro,” the director Hayao...

Capital City Antique Mall (Photo by Jordan Thornblad | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Capital City Antique Mall: Utah’s Life Size Treasure Chest

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer August 17, 2024

  Calling all aspiring time travelers! If you have ever envied the characters of "Back to the Future" or felt like you belonged in another era, I have found your playground. What if I told you...

Snowboarders and skiers ride down the Prospector and Detonator trails at Park City Mountain Resort in Park City, Utah on Feb. 23, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Who to Join: Freeskier Society v. One Love Ski & Snowboard

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer August 12, 2024

  Why's it so quiet on campus you may ask? It's because everyone went to the mountains! It’s well known that we at the University of Utah love the outdoors. From hiking and biking in the warm...

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New to the U? Get in the Game with Intramural Sports

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer August 12, 2024

  So you’re new to the University of Utah and have no idea what to do with your free time. Stay calm, have no fear and dare I say — you’re in luck.   There is a never-ending amount of...

The Olympic Cauldron and visitors center for the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018

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2024 Summer Olympics: Utes in Paris

By Abbey Thomas, Sports Editor August 11, 2024

  Given its athletic prowess and proximity to world-class training venues for sports all year round, it’s no surprise that the University of Utah has been called home by numerous Olympic athletes....

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Orville Peck Gives New Meaning to “Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy” with ‘Stampede’

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer August 9, 2024

  Orville Peck has been rocking the boots and rhinestones for quite a while now. As the first openly gay country artist to be signed to a major label, he has taken that title to the limits and...

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Exploring The Musical Movements On Campus

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor August 5, 2024

  In the vibrant and cultural landscape of Salt Lake City, many people are yearning for new and local artists in the area. I had the privilege to speak with two up-and-coming college bands, The...

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‘Chiura Obata: Layer by Layer’: An In-Depth Look at an Artist

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer August 5, 2024

  The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is currently displaying “Chiura Obata: Layer by Layer.” Focused on his 1932 work “Horses,” this exhibit — and its accompanying video “Layer by layer:...

The Student Life Center as seen from the Kahlert Village courtyard on University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on July 1, 2022.

The Student Life Center: Everything You Need To Know

By Max Valva, Sports Writer August 4, 2024

  Welcome to the University of Utah! As you embark on your college journey, one of the key places to discover on campus is the George S. Eccles Student Life Center. Known around campus as the Life...