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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Drag Queen Hysteria attends Why KiKi bar in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, before a drag show featuring Silky Ganache and others. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Extensions of Identity: U Alum and Student on Performing Drag

By Devin Oldroyd, News Writer March 21, 2022

  As of 2019, 3.7% of Utah adults identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community, according to the Movement Advancement Project. A Growing Community It is shocking how big and growing the drag...

The Utah womens tennis head coach Ric Mortera talks to University of Utah junior Madeline Lamoreaux during her singles against the New Mexico State University in an NCAA dual Meet at the Jon M. Huntsman Tennis Center on Feb. 4 , 2021. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Streak Ends for the Utah Men’s Tennis as the Utah Women Split the Weekend

By Elijah Murray, Sports Writer March 14, 2022

  The University of Utah men’s tennis team had two Pac-12 matches this weekend as they faced Stanford and California while the women’s team played against Washington and Washington State.  Utah...

Flags inside the student union. (The Daily Utah Chronicle archives)

UAC Students Prepare to Transition from South Korea to Utah

By Stephanie Hong, News Writer March 9, 2022

  Students of the University of Utah Asia Campus, which is an extension of the U's Salt Lake City campus, located in Incheon, South Korea, are getting ready to start preparing for the transition...

University of Utah freshmen Franco Capalbo and Wally Thayne during NCAA Tennis match against Iowa at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. (The Daily Utah Chronicle | Photo by Cassandra Palor)

Utah Men’s Tennis Stays Undefeated as Women Split the Weekend

By Elijah Murray, Sports Writer March 7, 2022

  The University of Utah women’s tennis team had two Pac-12 affairs this weekend as they faced USC and UCLA, while the men's tennis team absolutely dominated their way to 16-0 this weekend as...

Empty Seats and Unopposed Races: VanderToolen Ticket Wins ASUU Presidency, Encourages More People to Get Involved

Empty Seats and Unopposed Races: VanderToolen Ticket Wins ASUU Presidency, Encourages More People to Get Involved

By Natalie Colby, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2022

  After three weeks of campaigning, the VanderToolen Ticket, composed of Taylor VanderToolen, Ashlee Roberts and Benvin Lozada, were named the 2022-23 ASUU president elects.  They ran unopposed...

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Buening: Beware of Performative Activism

By Sarah Buening, Assistant Opinion Editor March 3, 2022

  I subscribe to the age-old saying that “actions speak louder than words.” However, as an avid reader, writer and aspiring political activist, I’ve always appreciated how words can impact...

Outdoor Patio at Nuchs  Pizzeria & Restaurant in Salt Lake City, Utah (Photo Courtesy Nuchs Pizzeria and Restaurant | Foursquare)

Pizza Wars: Searching for the Best Slice in SLC

By Luke Jackson March 1, 2022

  Pizza — it’s the stuff of the gods. It’s the modern-day equivalent to ambrosia. Each time the playful sauces and the gooey mozzarella conduct their symphonic melody on my tastebuds, I count...

Dean of the Honors college Sylvia Torti speaks at a luncheon at the Marriott Honors Community, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. (Photo from Daily Utah Chronicle Archives)

Public Lectures Held to Hire New Honors College Faculty

By Allison Stuart, News Writer February 28, 2022

  From January to March 2o22, the University of Utah Honors College has been conducting a search for new faculty members. Intellectual Traditions, core classes within the Honors College curriculum,...

Utah womens tennis player and University of Utah junior Anya Lamoreaux serves against New Mexico State University in an NCAA dual meet at the Jon M. Huntsman Tennis Center on Feb. 4, 2021. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Rejuvenated Utah Women’s Tennis Beats BYU While Men Continue to Steamroll the Competition

By Elijah Murray, Sports Writer February 27, 2022

  The University of Utah women’s team was rejuvenated this weekend as they faced arch-rivals BYU as well as NAU and the men continued their streak moving to 14-0 on the year against Weber State.   Utah...

University of Utah freshman Franco Capalbo during NCAA Tennis match against Iowa at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020.

Heartbreak for the Utah Women’s Tennis as the Men Make History

By Elijah Murray, Sports Writer February 21, 2022

  The University of Utah women’s tennis team faced heartbreak this Saturday as they fell to Denver in a nail-biting finish and the men made history with the best start in school history moving...