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Artist Taylor Smith (Photo www.abstractmodern.com)

Artist Taylor Smith Speaks About New Art at Pando Fine Art

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer January 25, 2023

  January is a busy time in Park City as ski season rages on and the Sundance Film Festival takes place. No matter your reason to visit Park City, there are plenty of art galleries that are worth...

(Courtesy of Lionsgate and G-BASE Entertainment)

‘Plane’: A Soft Landing

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer January 25, 2023

  “Plane,” the latest action-thriller from producer/actor Gerard Butler, follows the star Brodie Torrence, a pilot forced to make an emergency landing on a hostile militarized island. Concerned...

(Courtesy of The Sundance Institute and Ikiré Jones)

Sundance 2023: ‘Bravo, Burkina!’ Charm with a Side of Cheese

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer January 24, 2023

  From writer, director and fashion designer Walé Oyéjidé, whose brand has been featured in “Black Panther” and “Coming 2 America,” “Bravo, Burkina!” follows a Burkinabè immigrant...

The University of Utah women's basketball team takes on the Idaho team at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 7 2022.

Utah Women’s Basketball Drop the Ball Against Stanford in Pac-12 Showdown

By Abbey Thomas, Sports Editor January 24, 2023

  Heading into a California-packed weekend ranked No. 8 in the coach’s poll, the Utes were looking to keep the winning energy from their successful weekend against No. 14 Arizona. With Stanford’s...

Valentina Véliz Caileo in "Sorcery" (2023) (Courtesy of Sundance Institute |
Photo by Catarina Oliveira)

Sundance 2023: ‘Sorcery’ A Dark Revenge Fantasy

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer January 23, 2023

A Grim Fairytale Set on Chiloé Island in the late 1800s, “Sorcery” (or “Brujería”) is a dark revenge fantasy set in a colonial era. The film focuses in on themes of coming of age and the hidden...

Jaedyn Rucker in the vault event in a meet versus the LSU Tigers at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 6, 2023.

No. 5 Red Rocks Fall in Norman

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor January 23, 2023

  With the Best of Utah over, the No.5 Red Rocks (4-1) turned their attention to No. 1 Oklahoma in what will likely be their toughest meet of the season. These two teams last faced off in the 2022...

Utah guard Rollie Worster (25) in a game versus the Washington State Cougars at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT, on Jan. 19 2023.

Runnin’ Utes Stifle Huskies for Resounding 25 Point Victory

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 21, 2023

The University of Utah men’s basketball team grabbed a wire-to-wire win against the Washington Huskies on Saturday night. Utah dominated the game all evening behind another strong game from Branden...

(Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Branden Carlson’s Strong Night Halts Runnin’ Utes Losing Streak

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 19, 2023

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team picked up a massive win over the Washington State Cougars on Thursday night behind Branden Carlson’s huge first half. The Utes desperately needed...

Diver during the swim and dive meet vs. the Colo Mesa Mavericks on Jan. 23, 2021, at the Ute Natatorium on campus. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Dive has Strong Showing at UCLA Invitational Despite Mother Nature’s Worst

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer January 16, 2023

  This past weekend, Jan. 13-15, the University of Utah diving team took a road trip to not-so-sunny Southern California to compete in the UCLA Diving Invitational at Spieker Aquatic Center. Even...

The University of Utah women's basketball team takes on Idaho at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 7 2022.

Utah Women’s Basketball Tops Arizona in Thriller

By Max Valva, Sports Writer January 16, 2023

  The No. 10 University of Utah women’s basketball team played host to the No. 14 Arizona Wildcats in the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Sunday. The season's largest crowd got to experience a close...