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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

Grand Kerfuffle Gives Crowd A Great Show Despite Rain

Grand Kerfuffle Gives Crowd A Great Show Despite Rain

April 24, 2016

Coachella doesn’t have anything on The Grand Kerfuffle. It rained the entire time, but that didn’t stop the approximately 200 attendees from having a good time. The doors opened at 4 p.m. and people...

Weekly Arts Calendar: April 21—April 27

Weekly Arts Calendar: April 21—April 27

April 20, 2016

SPOTLIGHT EVENTS The Grand Kerfuffle, a two-day music festival hosted by ASUU, will include live performances by artists GoldFord, Wavves and Icona Pop on Friday and J.I.D., Pigeon John, iloveMakonnen...

Humanities In Focus Presents Student-Made Documentaries Aimed At “Giving Voice To The Voiceless”

April 18, 2016

"We hope to give voice to the voiceless.” Jeff Metcalf, a professor in the Department of English, opened the premiere of five student films in the Gould Auditorium of the Marriott Library with these...

Weekly Arts Calendar: April 14—April 20

Weekly Arts Calendar: April 14—April 20

April 14, 2016

HIP Talks Finals HIP Talks is a speech contest sponsored by the Hinckley Institute here at the U. Students are encouraged to deliver two-minute talks on any topic, from humor to a compelling speech....

EAE Student Group Successfully Publishes Videogame Year of the Gear

EAE Student Group Successfully Publishes Videogame “Year of the Gear”

By Dona Ibrahim April 14, 2016

Playing videogames is one of the most popular hobbies in the world, but people are becoming interested in the process behind the screen as well. Degrees in video game design have become more widespread,...

A Capella Choir Delights Audiences With Beautiful Spring Concert

A Capella Choir Delights Audiences With Beautiful Spring Concert

April 12, 2016

The U's A Capella Choir's spring concert was everything you'd expect it to be — full of goosebump-raising, beautiful music. The choir, founded in 1962, is composed of around 40 freshmen and sophomore...

Photography Exhibit Explores The Concept of Home

Photography Exhibit Explores The Concept of Home

April 8, 2016

A house can be rebuilt, a home cannot. Windy Zhao, a postdoctoral fellow in the College of Architecture and Planning, said she hopes to help define this difference through her photography exhibit at the...

Happy People: Year In The Taiga Provides A Glimpse Into A World Of Survival

“Happy People: Year In The Taiga” Provides A Glimpse Into A World Of Survival

April 4, 2016

We live in a country where things are often handed to us without our having to do any hard work. Hunting, gathering and living by the resources in the environment is something that reminds us of our ancestors....

An April Fools Concert performed by the U Lyric Opera Ensemble at Gardner Hall on Friday, April 6, 2016. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Music and Comedy Highlight Lyric Opera Ensemble Performance

By Dona Ibrahim April 4, 2016

When I saw the announcements for the “Lyric Opera Ensemble,” performing over the weekend at Thompson Chamber Music Hall, I was a little hesitant at first. But while I expected it to be a boring...

The Spiral Jetty. Courtesy of the Utah Museum of Fine Arts.

ARTLandish Lecture Series Hosts Panel Of Environment-Focused Artists

March 28, 2016

The famous artist Andy Warhol once said, "Land really is the best art." Four artists got the opportunity to verify this quote in the Marriott Library's Gould Auditorium on Thursday as a part of the ongoing...