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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Protesters dance for justice on Salt Lake streets on July 19, 2020.

Dance Dance for Revolution: A New Way of Protesting

By Ivana Martinez, Assistant News Editor July 21, 2020

Over the last month, protesters have shown it’s not a moment, it's a movement. Not just a social movement, but a moment of movement.  On July 19, protesters gathered at Riverside Park in Salt...

New Deal Swing. (Photo by Lex Anderson, Courtesy of Jeff Whiteley)

Excellence in the Community Brings Social Dancing Back to Utah

By Abigail Raasch, Arts Writer August 1, 2019

  Throughout history, social dancing has been an integral part of many communities. During times of struggle and hardship, people would join together with good music and dance it out. We now live...

From left to right: Fatoumata Barrow, Maxwell Ayeliya, Christian Appiah-Knudsen, Madelaine Lamah, Naomi Baende at ASA African Night on Saturday, April 13, 2019 (Courtesy of Madelaine Lamah)

U’s African Student Association Hosts African Night

By Amy Loret April 16, 2019

  On Saturday, April 13, the African Student Association at the U hosted its biggest event of the year, African Night, at the Crimson View in the Union.  According to Madelaine Lamah, a third-year...

Patience: Traditions We Need To Bring Back

Patience: Traditions We Need To Bring Back

By Alisa Patience April 16, 2018

At least once in your life you will hear someone express that they were born in the wrong decade. While it may be true that in the twenty-first century the world is, for the most part, better off than...

Patience: What I Learned from Visiting an Adult Entertainment Club

Patience: What I Learned from Visiting an Adult Entertainment Club

By Alisa Patience November 1, 2017

Students often joke about various ways to pay for college, such as getting run over by a city bus, selling drugs, finding a sugar daddy or stripping. Once I made a joke to my mom about how I should become...

(Courtesy of Anamae Holtzfetz)

U’s Break-Dancing Club Breaks Down Barriers

February 19, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Some students make their way through school without skipping a beat, but the U Breakers are breaking down their college experience with a passion for dance. YOU...

(Dane Goodwin)

Crimson Nights to be ‘Out of This World’

August 28, 2014

  The Union will transform tonight from a student study lounge with books and binders into a student party zone with dancing and DJs. The Union Programming Council is hosting Crimson Nights on Friday,...