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Utah mens' tennis player and University of Utah freshman Geronimo Busleiman plays during an NCAA dual meet against the Idaho State Bengals at the George Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City on Jan. 30, 2021.

Men’s Tennis Sweeps Boise State as Women’s Match Cancelled

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor February 14, 2021

  The University of Utah Men’s tennis team dominated competition this week as they swept Boise State 7-0 on Feb. 13. The men have now won five matches in a row and have a great record of 7-2,...

University of Utah sophomore center Branden Carlson (35) in a NCAA Basketball game vs. the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Fall Short at Stanford

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor February 13, 2021

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team took a loss to the Stanford Cardinals on Saturday night — snapping a three-game winning streak. Despite a late attempted comeback, Utah went cold...

Agent Smith in "The Matrix," Thanos in "Avengers: Infinity War," and Dr. Cayman in "What Happened to Monday" are all examples of eco-fascist villains.

Climate Change and Eco-Fascism in the Dystopian Genre

By Cade Anderson, Arts Writer February 13, 2021

  We’ve all seen the trope before: an evil mastermind has justified intentions but extreme methods. Thanos, for example — the supervillain of the Marvel cinematic universe — believes the...

The unveiling of the Golden Globes nominations on Feb. 3, 2021. (Photo by Robyn Beck | Courtesy of AFP)

Streaming Services Sweep 2021 Golden Globe Television Nominations

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor February 13, 2021

  The Golden Globe nominations for the 2021 ceremony have been announced with streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu and HBO leading the charge with the production arm of their businesses making...

The unveiling of the Golden Globes nominations on Feb. 3, 2021. (Photo by Robyn Beck | Courtesy of AFP)

78th Golden Globes Film Nominations Spark Controversy

By Frank Gardner, Assistant Arts Editor February 13, 2021

  The 2021 Golden Globes will be presented on Feb. 28, ushering in an awards season judging a year fraught with unique challenges for filmmakers. The Globes' film nominations this year managed...

University of Utah ski team hosts the Utah Invite where various teams compete in Nordic ski racing at Soldier Hollow, in Heber Utah on Sunday and Monday, January 10-11, 2015

Utah Alpine Ski Team Dominates Competitions This Week

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor February 12, 2021

  On Feb. 8 and 9 the University of Utah Ski Team competed in the first days of the RMISA Invitational at Westminster and Soldier Hollow. Men’s and women’s slalom teams competed at Snowbird,...

University of Utah women's basketball player, KENNADY MCQUEEN (#24), plays defense in the game against Montana State University on Dec. 11, 2020 in the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Basketball Falls to No. 8 UCLA at Home

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 12, 2021

  The University of Utah women’s basketball team opened their homestand versus the Southern California teams as they hosted No. 8 UCLA in a Friday morning matinee. The women dropped the game...

Head to Head: Ranking the Top 2020-2021 NHL Reverse Retro Jerseys

Head to Head: Ranking the Top 2020-2021 NHL Reverse Retro Jerseys

By Sammy Mora and Cole Bagley February 12, 2021

Adidas is currently in its fourth season of a seven-year contract designing jerseys for the National Hockey League. While the three stripes have mostly kept the jersey designs the same over the last few...

University of Utah freshman guard Ian Martinez (2) scores during an NCAA Basketball game vs. the Stanford Cardinals at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Narrowly Defeat Cal Golden Bears On the Road

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor February 11, 2021

  Despite missing starting point guard Rylan Jones, the Runnin’ Utes survived a wild finish to defeat the Cal Golden Bears, 76-75. First Half It was a back and forth game between the Utes and...

University of Utah freshman guard Pelle Larsson (3) in a NCAA Basketball game vs. the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Head On the Road to Face Cal and Stanford

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor February 10, 2021

  The University of Utah Runnin’ Utes are coming off their first back-to-back conference victories of the season as they prepare to hit the road and face the University of California Golden Bears...