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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

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How to Cure Powder-itis: The Backcountry Fix

February 4, 2015

The first week of class this semester, I remember having a serious case of “powder flu,” which is a severe and chronic need to hit the slopes. And it was the worst I’d ever experienced. It seemed...

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Editor’s Note, December 2014/January 2015

December 11, 2014

  December just might be the best month of the entire year. Fall Semester comes to an end, all the ski resorts open up, Old Man Winter makes sure it’s pouring snow, and we get to celebrate the...

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Bryce Canyon: Dramatic Views and Winter Adventure

December 11, 2014

  A forest of needle-shaped rock formations mixed with actual coniferous trees greets those approaching the Paunsaugunt Plateau in Bryce Canyon National Park. The park, which saw 1.3 million visitors...

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Will It Be a White Christmas?

December 11, 2014

  It’s finals week and the campus is empty — not of students, but of snow. This December has been unusual in that regard. The United States Department of Agriculture reported that Utah’s overall...

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Seven Resorts, One Wasatch

November 13, 2014

  The Wasatch front has already laid claim to ‘the greatest snow on earth,’ and now it’s looking for a new title: the greatest resort in North America. The central Wasatch ski resorts — Alta,...

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Getting an Early Start on ASUU Elections

November 4, 2014

  ASUU elections aren’t until Spring Semester, but if candidates want to get involved, the time is now. Ali Sadler, senior in political science and ASUU Elections Registrar, held the third information...

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One Love Helps Students Hit the Slopes for Cheap

October 6, 2014

  Members of One Love are chomping at the bit to hit the slopes this winter. One Love, a club for student skiiers and snowboarders, provides access to resources for students interested in winter...