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Home Stretch — Episode 1: Utah Women’s Volleyball Current Season Recap

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Home Stretch Producer, Host October 4, 2023

  Stevie: Hi and welcome to the Daily Utah Chronicle sports podcast. My name is Stevie. I'll be your host and today we're talking about the University of Utah women's volleyball team and their...

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The Art of Recreation and Well-being

By Abbey Thomas, Sports Editor October 4, 2023

  Growing up, we all heard that getting outside and moving around is essential to having good health, and how it offers us long term benefits. The biological consequences of physical recreation...

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‘Bottoms’: A Campy, Satirical, Queer and Horny Teen Comedy

By Arlo Marler October 3, 2023

  “Bottoms” follows self-ascribed untalented gays Josie (Ayo Edebiri) and PJ (Rachel Sennott). The two make it a goal to have sex before graduation, a trope that is not new by any means. The...

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‘Mortal Kombat 1’: A Bloody Good Time

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer October 2, 2023

  “Mortal Kombat” is my fighting game franchise of choice. I remember being 10 years old and playing “Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe” at my aunt's house for hours and hours. I didn’t know...

The Roy W. & Elizabeth E. Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Sept. 4, 2023. (Photo by Sophie Felici | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Acting in Accents: What’s Behind a Character’s Voice

By Josi Hinds, News Editor October 2, 2023

  “Dialect coaches give great interview[s],” author David Finkle wrote in a 2019 column for Backstage. “And all the while they're gabbing, they'll slip into accents from more countries and...

The University of Utah women's volleyball celebrates after a point against the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Sept. 15, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball Splits Weekend Doubleheader in Los Angeles

By Isaac Dunaway, Sports Writer October 1, 2023

  The University of Utah volleyball team (7-7, 2-2 Pac-12) traveled to Los Angeles this past weekend for a two game set. After losing a nailbiter to USC on Friday, they bounced back with a resounding...

Poster for "The Lightning Thief." (Courtesy of the University of Utah Department of Theatre)

U Theatre’s “The Lightning Thief”: A Light and Airy Production of A Gen Z Classic

By Arlo Marler September 30, 2023

  Did you ever pour over the “Percy Jackson” series in elementary and middle school, devouring each new book as they came out? Did you hold a particular affinity for Greek mythology or feel like...

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Visit More Libraries and Read More Books

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer September 30, 2023

  It has been years since I've been inside a library, aside from the Marriott Library on campus. Many people still regularly utilize the features available at libraries. I have a buddy who checks...

The Utah Ute's defense tries to take down the opposing ball-carrier versus the Oregon State Beavers at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Oct. 1, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 19 Oregon State Beavers Build a Dam, Nearly Shut Out No. 10 Utah

By Abbey Thomas, Sports Editor September 29, 2023

  After a triumphant victory over UCLA last week to open up conference play, the No. 10 University of Utah football team headed to Corvallis, Oregon to challenge the No. 19 Oregon State Beavers....

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‘Sex Education’ Returns With A Final, Heartfelt Season

By Grier Abercrombie, Arts Writer September 29, 2023

  The long-awaited final season of “Sex Education” is finally here. The show has returned with its usual blend of cringey scenes and heartfelt moments. This season has its work cut out in tying...