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Riley Elliot and Co. outside BYUs Lavell Edwards Stadium (Courtesy Riley Elliot)

Pike on the Carry: The Kennedy Gameball Run Makes a Return for 2019 Holy War

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor August 22, 2019

  Football.  Pep rallies.  Lecture halls. Greek life. These are just some words that may come to mind when you think of college.  Here at the University of Utah, there are 18 fraternities...

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Christopherson: SLC Mayoral Candidates Should Commit to Reducing Plastic Waste

By Nain Christopherson, Assistant Opinion Editor July 30, 2019

  Though the project began ten years ago, I've just recently been exposed to photographer Chris Jordan’s series "Midway: Message from the Gyre." It's a collection of images demonstrating the...

(Courtesy of the University of Utah Theatre Department)

Navigating Religion in the U’s Theatre Department

By Josh Petersen April 23, 2019

  The University of Utah Theatre Department does not shy away from controversy. In November, the play “Big Love” featured onstage nudity, explicit sexual content and graphic violence. Many...

(The Daily Utah Chronicle Archive)

Know Your Resources, No Matter Your Colors: Sexual Assault Resources Across Utah Universities

By Mandi Johansen April 17, 2019

  University campuses make many efforts to keep their campus safe and provide resources and support for students that have been victims of sexual misconduct or assault. The University of Utah recently...

The Living Legends group in 1977, known as the Lamanite Generation. Courtesy of BYUs Living Legends.

The Making of a Lamanite: Popular Native American Cultural Efforts from the LDS Church

By Miacel Spotted Elk, News Writer February 23, 2019

  In the second and final part of this series, we are looking back at the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that has involved or depicted Indigenous communities in Church-sponsored...

(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Utah Chronicle).

Getting the Best Price for the U: UTA Charges UVU and BYU Less for Student Transportation Passes

By Elise Vandersteen Bailey and Emily Anderson February 19, 2019

  No time to read? Check out this story's episode of the Floodlights podcast. After paying more than $100 annually in mandatory transportation fees, thousands of University of Utah students...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

Holy War Goes Beyond Sports and into Academics

November 19, 2014

  The Utah-BYU rivalry may have started with football, but it has grown into something much more. The first scrimmage between the two schools was on April 6, 1896, when the Utes beat the Cougars...

(Photo by Chris Samuels)

The Hairy Rivalry Between the U and BYU

November 19, 2014

  With “No-Shave November” in full effect, nothing shows the cultural differences between BYU and the U more than facial hair. While the U does not regulate beards, BYU has an Honor Code barring...

Dalton Carroll pitches during Tuesday’s game against BYU. Photo by Chris Ayers.

Utes fall to Cougs in extra innings, 4-3

March 26, 2014

Revenge can be heartbreaking. Throughout most of their game Tuesday night at Smith’s Ballpark against BYU, it appeared as though the Utes would get back at the Cougars for walloping them 20-3 on Mar....

SCREENSHOT COURTESY OF @BYUBITTERFAN

Inflammatory tweet targets BYU

March 26, 2014

The U’s rivalry with BYU doesn’t end when football season does. On Mar. 20, the U’s official Twitter account tweeted a congratulatory remark to Oregon for beating BYU in the second round of the NCAA...

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