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Pop Culture Round-Up: Kanye West Makes “Waves,” Trump Refuses to Participate in Debate

January 31, 2016

Kanye West released new songs, with an album coming out soon. There's not much to say about "Waves," primarily because the main thing Kanye made headlines for this week was starting some major beef with...

The Five Board Games You Should Definitely Play as an Adult

January 29, 2016

Most of us loved playing board games as children, and for some of us, that's where we left them. Board games for adults are largely underrated. To remedy that problem, I’ve compiled a list of games that...

Finding Jake a Compelling Examination of Bias and Tragedy

“Finding Jake” a Compelling Examination of Bias and Tragedy

January 22, 2016

It seems like every other week a mass shooting happens. It’s always devastating, but people often take to social media to air their grievances, usually blaming the government for their lax gun control...

Pop Culture Round-Up: Golden Globes, Oscar Noms, Fond Farewells to David Bowie, Alan Rickman

Pop Culture Round-Up: Golden Globes, Oscar Noms, Fond Farewells to David Bowie, Alan Rickman

January 18, 2016

Here’s your Daily Utah Chronicle pop culture round-up: for everything you missed this week in pop culture because you were too busy doing things that actually matter, like homework. The Golden Globes...

The Utah Museum of Fine Art gives students an opportunity to view art objects from all over the world. There is free admission for U students, staff and faculty. UMFA also features a store and cafe.

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UMFA Prepares for Year-Long Hiatus with Long Live Art! Party

January 14, 2016

"Only ‘90s kids will understand this article” is a phrase that’s been echoed over and over on sites like Buzzfeed. The reason is simple: people born during that decade make up the demographic that...

Book Review: At the Waters Edge Combines History, Fiction, and the Loch Ness Monster

Book Review: “At the Water’s Edge” Combines History, Fiction, and the Loch Ness Monster

January 3, 2016

Shame is a powerful thing. It’s one of the sharpest weapons, one of the deadliest diseases, and it can cause people to do irrational things to save their reputation. This is the premise of Sara Gruen’s...

Pop Culture Roundup: Reflecting on 2015

Pop Culture Roundup: Reflecting on 2015

January 1, 2016

The end of the year is fast approaching, but before we move on to 2016 let’s take a second to remember all that 2015 gave us. That’s right -- this is no regular Pop Culture Roundup, this is the end-of-the-year...

Pop Culture Round-Up: Disney Makes the Wrong Move, and the World Welcomes Saint West

Pop Culture Round-Up: Disney Makes the Wrong Move, and the World Welcomes Saint West

December 11, 2015

Here’s your Daily Utah Chronicle pop culture round-up: for everything you missed this week in pop culture because you were too busy doing things that actually matter, like homework. Disney is releasing...

Pop Culture Round-Up: Superhero Movie Trailers, Toy Story 4, More Starbucks News

Pop Culture Round-Up: Superhero Movie Trailers, Toy Story 4, More Starbucks News

December 4, 2015

Here’s your Daily Utah Chronicle pop culture round-up: for everything you missed this week in pop culture because you were too busy doing things that actually matter, like homework. Starbucks is now...

Satire: How to Survive Black Friday (Literally)

Satire: How to Survive Black Friday (Literally)

November 27, 2015

Well, it’s the happiest day of the year again: Black Friday. It’s the day that most embodies the spirit of giving. So grab your dearest friends and family and celebrate the official start of the Christmas...