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Ely: Companionship in Cells

By Emma Ely November 21, 2023

  A dog is a human’s best friend. While that may be an opinionated statement, it is also statically factual. Dogs have been bringing comfort and support to humans for thousands of years, providing...

Adams Canyon Trail Waterfall. (Photo by Fiona Thomas)

Get Your Vitamin D Hiking in Utah this Summer

By Abigail Raasch, Arts Writer May 19, 2019

  Pleasant Salt Lake City weather is giving everybody the motivation needed to search for outdoor activities. It's lucky we have within our reach several moderate, yet fulfilling, hikes and walking...

Isle of Dogs is Another Wes Anderson Masterpiece

“Isle of Dogs” is Another Wes Anderson Masterpiece

By Marshall Falkner August 11, 2018

He did it again folks. Wes Anderson has made another near perfect movie. From the director of “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” “Moonrise Kingdom” and “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” comes a new heartwarming...

Get Happy with Yappy Hour

Get Happy with Yappy Hour

By Marshall Falkner July 19, 2018

If you think the farmers market doesn’t have enough dogs, boy do I have the festival for you. “Yappy Hour” is a new event hosted by the city to promote dog adoption. Rescue Rovers, a volunteer-run...

(Daily Utah Chronicle file photo)

Dogs Help Students Relax Before Finals

April 26, 2015

With a wag of his tail, Mr. Parker welcomed students in the social work building to “Pause for Paws.” Mr. Parker is a Shetland Sheepdog from Therapy Animals of Utah, an organization that brings...

(Daily Utah Chronicle File Photo)

Dogs Help Students Forget Finals Stress

December 9, 2014

  The College of Social Work and the Marriott Library will be parading dogs around study areas Tuesday through Thursday this week for stressed-out students to pet. Jennifer Nozawa, spokesperson for...

(Photo by Preston Zubal)

Furry Friends and Fresh Produce at the U’s Farmers Market

September 25, 2014

Every Thursday in front of the Student Service Building, the U hosts a farmers market where students, staff and professors can stock up on locally grown fruits and vegetables and buy hand-stitched bracelets...

Professor examines genius of dog, human interaction

April 12, 2013

Audiences at The City Library on Thursday night got a taste of what it’s like to be a dog. The fourth and final lecture in the Science of Being Human lecture series presented by the Natural History...