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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Palak Jayswal

Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor

Palak Jayswal is the arts editor at The Daily Utah Chronicle. She has been a writer for the desk for three years. She'll graduate with a B.A. in Communication and a minor in creative writing in May 2020. During her time as arts editor, Palak has crafted several series pieces such as "Dine or Dash" and "Pop-Cultured." Palak is a big fan of the arts, but especially music and all things One Direction. She aspires to be a music journalist and to one day write for a publication like The New York Times, Rolling Stone, or Billboard. 

All content by Palak Jayswal
Aubrey Plaza in a still from Emily the Criminal. (Courtesy Sundance Institute)

Sundance: ‘Emily the Criminal’

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor
January 30, 2022
Farewell: Kate Button

Farewell: Kate Button

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
April 28, 2021
Oakley Burt is the 2020-21 arts editor.

Farewell: Oakley Burt

By Oakley Burt, Arts Editor
April 27, 2021
(Illustration by Kit Russell for TIME)

Do We Still Need Awards Shows?

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
April 25, 2021
Zoom Conference (Photo by Chris Montgomery | Courtesy of Unsplash)

Pop Cultured: The Future of Online Art

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
April 9, 2021
(Daily Utah Chronicle | Piper Armstrong)

Surprise Album Drops are Welcome Gifts of Music

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
February 27, 2021
(Courtesy Jakob Owens | Unsplash)

Black History Month and the Value of Representation in Film

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
February 16, 2021
(Courtesy Pexels)

Gearing Up for the 2021 Grammy Awards

By Oakley Burt, Arts Editor
January 31, 2021
SZA and Ty Dolla $ign on set for the Hit Different music video. (Courtesy YouTube)

Burt’s Favorite Songs of 2020

By Oakley Burt, Arts Editor
January 4, 2021
(Courtesy of Cristina Gottardi | Unsplash)

Button’s Favorite Books of 2020

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
January 4, 2021
(Graphic by Hannah Allred | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

To Binge or Not to Binge Episode 84: ‘Interrogation’

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
November 27, 2020
(Courtesy of the Salt Lake Acting Company)

Quarantine Comedy in SLAC Digital Shorts

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
November 19, 2020
(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

The Chronicle Playlist: Falling Leaves and Changing Music

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
October 23, 2020
(Courtesy of Allison James)

Artist of the Week: Allison James

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
September 22, 2020
(Courtesy Pixabay)

Have Hashtags Lost Their Purpose?

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor
September 21, 2020
(Courtesy Stavrialena Gontzou I Unsplash)

Utah Revisits Pride Traditions with First Road Rally

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
September 13, 2020
(Graphic by Hannah Allred | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

To Binge or Not To Binge Episode 79: ‘Money Heist’

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor
August 13, 2020