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Front sign of the University of Utah LGBT Resource Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 24, 2022. (Photo by Sarah Karr | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Cowley & Torres: Stop Normalizing Anti-Trans Violence

January 6, 2023

  In the U.S. today, the assault against trans people has never been so large scale. Unfounded transphobic rhetoric creates a moral panic. 2022 is on track to see a record number of anti-trans...

A scooter charging station by George S. Eccles Student Life Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 17, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Thing about Ads: They Don’t Have to be Boring

By Isaac Shaffer January 5, 2023

  The following content was written by AdThing, a student advertising agency within Student Media.   Whether they're on TV, social media, billboards during your commute through the city...

LeBron James on the 2012 USA team. (Photo by Tim Shelby | CC BY 2.0)

Murray: Pro Athletes Deserve Their Earnings

By Elijah Murray, Sports Writer January 3, 2023

  LeBron James. When his name shows up, most people think of the basketball player, but I also think of the role model. Ever since I was a kid, James has been the athlete I looked up to, playing...

Jordan Clarkson. (Photo via Erik Drost | CC BY 2.0)

Mendenhall: Professional Athletes Make Too Much D*mn Money

By Addison Mendenhall January 3, 2023

  Dating back to the sixth century B.C., we showered athletes with expensive gifts and high social status, sometimes commissioning statues in their honor. Since the birth of the first professional...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Fight for Climate Change Activism

  Editor's Note: This piece belongs to the September print issue, which was dedicated to late Chronicle Opinion Writer Maggie Bringhurst who tragically passed away in a fatal car accident on Aug....

"Don't Worry Darling" (Courtesy New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Discovery)

Is There Much To Worry About, Darling? A ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Review

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer October 4, 2022

  In a world run by chauvinistic men where women are seen and not heard and Harry Styles does his best to fit in with actual actors, the movie “Don’t Worry Darling” exists. A Wilde Ride In...

Florence Pugh in "Don't Worry Darling" (Courtesy Rotten Tomatoes)

Spilling the Tea of ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ and All Those Behind It

By Audrey Hall, Arts Writer October 4, 2022

  Ever since the trailer for the psychological thriller "Don’t Worry Darling" dropped four months ago, a gallon of piping hot tea has been poured into a teaspoon-sized cup. From rifts between...

The Utah women's basketball team warms up before taking on Lipscomb University at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Nov. 10, 2021.

A Magical Run Ends as Utah Falls to Stanford in Pac-12 Finale

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer March 6, 2022

  A tremendous year for Utah women’s basketball will continue after the Pac-12 Tournament finals as Utah falls to Stanford 73-48. The Utes' Cinderella run ended at the hands of a smothering...

UMFA’s Senior Curator on Obata’s Works and Influence on American Art History

By Avery Greig, Arts Editor January 24, 2022

  The Utah Museum of Fine Art's (UMFA) pivotal acquisition of 35 artworks from renowned twentieth-century, Japanese-American artist Chiura Obata will bring critical artworks that explore the complexity...

Finding Chiura Obata Through His Art and Staying to Learn His Story

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer January 24, 2022

  Thirty-five works by Japanese American artist Chiura Obata are set to join the Utah Museum of Fine Art’s permanent collection in Fall 2022. “Building a collection for future generations...