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"The Mandalorian" (Courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd.)

We All Need a Break from Star Wars

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer March 16, 2023

  I love Star Wars, and I have my entire life. I remember seeing "The Phantom Menace" in theaters when they rereleased it in 3D. Every time I went to my grandma's house while my parents were at...

Oscar Statuette (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

2023 Oscars Predictions and Discussion on Shifting Award Show Interest

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer March 13, 2023

  A recent SNL skit with host Pedro Pascal has stuck with me these past few weeks. The set-up was a gameshow host (Bowen Yang) asking contestants trivia questions about contemporary movies and...

University of Utah gymnastics team at a home meet in 2022.

No. 4 Red Rocks Fall to Oregon State in Final Regular-Season Meet

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor March 13, 2023

  After a big 197.925-196.675 win against Arizona last week, the No. 4 Red Rocks (12-3, 5-2 Pac-12) are back on the road. In their last regular season meet of the year, the Red Rocks travelled...

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The Mascot for the 2024 Summer Olympics is Not What You Think

By Audrey Hall, Arts Writer March 11, 2023

  The board of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics have finally announced their mascots for the upcoming games, and needless to say, people’s initial reaction could be summed up in...

The Art and Art History Building on the Univeristy of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Jan. 31, 2022.

The Underappreciation of Arts at the U

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor March 10, 2023

  If you were to ask anyone what the University of Utah excels at, you would certainly hear medicine, maybe engineering, and depending on how the season went, you might even be told football. But...

The University of Utah marching band performs during the San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl at SDCCU Stadium in San Diego, CA on Dec. 31, 2018.

The Marching Utes: A ‘Fun Uncle’ Family at the U

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer March 10, 2023

  At every event, there is always an unsung hero — the stage crew in a rap concert, the lighting team in a play's production and, in this case, the marching band at every pep rally. Though many people...

Utah guard Marco Anthony (10) in the game versus Washington State Cougars at Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 19 2023.

Runnin’ Utes Go One-and-Done in Pac-12 Tournament, Likely Ending Tumultuous Season

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor March 9, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team bowed out early in the Pac-12 Tournament at the hands of the Stanford Cardinal, potentially ending what has been an up-and-down season for the Utes....

The MUSS cheers during the NCAA Football game versus Oregon State University at the Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Oct. 1, 2022.

The Unique Impact of the Mighty Utah Student Section

By Max Lepore, Sports Writer March 9, 2023

  Mary Allen is a designer at the Daily Utah Chronicle, however, she is speaking in her capacity as the head of MUSS marketing.    The Mighty Utah Student Section was founded in 2002...

(Design by Mason Orr | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Parker Service: An Unbridled Passion for People and the Stories They Create

By Arlo Marler March 8, 2023

  Parker Service is the director of OurStor1es, but is speaking about personal experiences and not as a member of Student Media.   Stories have the power to change the world. It is true...

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A Flag Football Journey Across Three Universities

By Isaac Dunaway, Sports Writer March 8, 2023

  Sports mean a lot for many people. They are a great way to relax and enjoy some free time. For University of Utah medical student Ty Whitaker, this applies now more than ever. Whitaker grew...