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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

Horned helmets have become popular symbols of of the Viking age, despite being historically inaccurate show in the new exhibition at the Naturals History Museum in Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday, September 12, 2017.

(Photo by Cassandra Palor/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

Events Calendar Sept. 18

By Jaycen Eggleston September 18, 2017

Norse Fest The Natural History Museum of Utah is calling all vikings. Celebrate food, music and more this Saturday, Sept. 23 at the family-friendly Norse Fest. The festival begins at 10 a.m. and the...

University of Utah  Girls take on Utah state at Utes Soccer Field. University of Utah takes the win in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday,Aug.25, 2017

(Photo by Jose Remes/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

Off Broadway, In Classroom

By Jaycen Eggleston September 12, 2017

For those who don’t know, David Schmidt is the University of Utah’s head of vocal studies for the theater department, an assistant professor and an amazing performer. Over the course of his career,...

The Utah Museum of Contemporary Arts in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017. (Dr. Rishi Deka | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Reimagined UMFA is Open, Free for U Students

By Jaycen Eggleston September 2, 2017

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is officially open for business. Free for students, active military members and UMFA members, the museum has revamped its style and is ready to show the world never-before-seen...

Zeds Dead performs during the Get Freaky Rave at the Saltair in Magna, Utah on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

Das Energi: The ultimate concert experience

By Jaycen Eggleston August 16, 2017

Calling all EDM fans. Das Energi will be held rain or shine on Aug. 18 and 19 at the Great Saltair in Magna. Dress up, bring friends, dance and feel the energy of bands like DATSIK from Los Angeles...

Heartless Breakers a rock band revamping their sound

By Jaycen Eggleston August 13, 2017

Heartless Breakers are a rock band that many people can get behind. They have meaningful lyrics, an almost traditional sound and an alternative edge that adds a contradictory softness to their hard aesthetic. Reminiscent...

Art Galleries in Utah: Escape the Everyday

Art Galleries in Utah: Escape the Everyday

By Jaycen Eggleston August 11, 2017

For those who love art, it isn’t difficult to find around campus, Salt Lake City and the surrounding area. From street art at TRAX stops to murals on the sides of business and the buildings themselves...

Midas Creature Reduces Animation Workload

Midas Creature Reduces Animation Workload

By Jaycen Eggleston August 10, 2017

Animation and game design have been revolutionized through Midas Creature. An animation software on the cutting edge of two-dimensional design, Midas Creature creates fluid movements similar to those typical...

The Whistles and the Bells

By Jaycen Eggleston July 31, 2017

The Whistles and the Bells are coming to the Urban Lounge Tuesday, August 8. Playing music from his new album, "Modern Plagues," Bryan Simpson combines a wide variety of genres. Bluegrass banjo and...

Get Ready to Feel the Fringe Festival 2017

Get Ready to Feel the Fringe Festival 2017

By Jaycen Eggleston July 28, 2017

The Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival officially begins on Friday July 28, and it runs for two weeks with its end date on Aug. 6. The opening party starts at 8 p.m. at Sugarmont Plaza and ends at 11 p.m....

Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 5/14/17.

Photo by Adam Fondren/Daily Utah Chronicle

Eat, Hike and Be Merry in SLC

By Jaycen Eggleston July 22, 2017

Moving to a new city or into the dorms can be scary and exciting. However, Salt Lake City is a hotbed for the arts, and it hosts a slew of events and activities to prevent homesickness and break up the...