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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

Noted Womens Historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich to Speak at Marriott Library

Noted Women’s Historian Laurel Thatcher Ulrich to Speak at Marriott Library

March 9, 2016

Her most famous quote, “well-behaved women seldom make history,” is misattributed to everyone from Marilyn Monroe to Madonna and is one of the Internet’s go-to phrases to apply to radical women throughout...

Alt. Media Monday: New Twists Added to Classic Literature on YouTube

March 7, 2016

Jane Austen characters on Twitter. A Cinderella-esque personality filming her struggles in the world of high-fashion. Jane Eyre YouTubing in secret. These might all appear to be scenarios as ridiculous...

Marriott Librarys Special Collections Showcases Works by Black Poets

Marriott Library’s Special Collections Showcases Works by Black Poets

March 7, 2016

The small, well-used and weather-stained book doesn’t initially seem very important. Then the librarian places it gently on the gray foam book cradle and you see that it is a first-edition copy of Poems...

Three Diverse Movies to Watch Instead of Straight, White Oscar Noms

Three Diverse Movies to Watch Instead of Straight, White Oscar Noms

March 1, 2016

One of the most powerful quotes I’ve heard about the Academy Awards is a throwaway line in the fifth episode of the podcast “You Must Remember This.” Karina Longworth, the show’s host, is talking...

ThriftBooks is Cheap, Easy Way to Fuel Your Book Buying Obsession

ThriftBooks is Cheap, Easy Way to Fuel Your Book Buying Obsession

February 29, 2016

As any book lover knows, growing a library full of your favorite authors, bestsellers and random finds gets fairly difficult and expensive. Local thrift shops never seem to have just what you want, the...

The Importance of Being Earnest
University of Utah Theatre

A Play on Words: “Importance of Being Earnest” to Play at Babcock Theater

February 25, 2016

Some plays persist in popular culture because of their powerful political message (such as “The Crucible”), while others live on because of the emotional weight of the story (such as “Romeo and Juliet”). And...

University combined choirs winter concert, Friday Feb. 19, 2016. (Mike Sheehan, Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Choirs Present an Eclectic Array of Music

February 22, 2016

Pitch-perfect melodies, hauntingly beautiful harmonies and stunning vocals — all cliché phrases and yet, all ways to describe the latest performance by the U’s A Cappella and Chamber Choirs. But no...

Easy Tips to Fill Blank Walls on the Cheap

Easy Tips to Fill Blank Walls on the Cheap

February 17, 2016

I hate wide expanses of white walls. In my opinion, the more items covering blank spaces in my room, the better. But unfortunately for me, the amount of posters and paintings that I like tend to cost...

Exploring the Legacy of Actress, Dancer, UMFA Donor Natacha Rambova

Exploring the Legacy of Actress, Dancer, UMFA Donor Natacha Rambova

February 16, 2016

The rebellious daughter of a wealthy Salt Lake City family was sent to a British boarding school in the early 1900s, where she learned ballet and scandalized her family by dancing professionally. That...

Alt. Media Monday: Podcast You Must Remember This Delves into Old Hollywood Gossip

Alt. Media Monday: Podcast “You Must Remember This” Delves into Old Hollywood Gossip

February 15, 2016

Judy Garland was a beloved icon in the LGBTQ+ community and died of an accidental overdose after a lifetime of battling an addiction that started during her leading role on “The Wizard of Oz.” Audrey...