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Fun and Fancy Free at RedFest, Jeremih, Isaiah Rashad & Roc Worthy

Fun and Fancy Free at RedFest, Jeremih, Isaiah Rashad & Roc Worthy

By Casey Koldewyn September 14, 2016

When you're a college student, there isn't much that beats "free." Usually it is only applied to pizza — and, honestly, who's complaining?  But every once in awhile it's directed toward bigger things. RedFest...

NHMU Gives Iconic Exhibit a Makeover

NHMU Gives Iconic Exhibit a Makeover

By Casey Koldewyn September 12, 2016

One exhibit. 600 objects dispersed over the 36 feet tall display case. Two to three weeks to take every last piece of it down. This is the task the Natural History Museum of Utah has set itself. Located...

Randall Lake's Art Aims for LGBTQ Acceptance

Randall Lake’s Art Aims for LGBTQ Acceptance

By Casey Koldewyn September 5, 2016

Sept. 5 through Sept. 11 is National Suicide Prevention Week. Suicide — especially youth suicide — is a huge issue here in Utah. Many reasons have been posited for this, but one in particular stands...

Artist of the Week - U Prof Brings Passion For Nature To Fashion

Artist of the Week – U Prof Brings Passion For Nature To Fashion

August 28, 2016

U Biology Professor Nalini Nadkarni’s dedication to bridging the gaps between the revelations of science and the progression of society manifests itself throughout her life’s work. Her work has been...

New Club Focuses On Helping Local Bands Get Heard

August 26, 2016

Rags to riches is not an uncommon story with musicians; small time band meets the right person who helps them perform on the right stage, ultimately leading to a big name and success complete with hundreds...

ArtLandish: Erasing Landscapes of the Past

ArtLandish: Erasing Landscapes of the Past

August 25, 2016

Art is not always seen as the valuable resource it is. In schools, art programs are often the first to go. In society, art funding is often tenuously assured. And in sites of significant cultural heritage,...

Running With All The Colors Of The Wind

Running With All The Colors Of The Wind

August 22, 2016

Most of the time, you wouldn't expect to hear the word "happy" associated with the term "5k," unless the two were bridged by something like "I'm so happy I'm not doing that 5k." The Color Run Tropicolor...

The Ultimate Guide to Campus Food Trucks

The Ultimate Guide to Campus Food Trucks

August 15, 2016

Delectable smells waft from every direction when students walk out onto the library plaza during lunchtime. Each tantalizing scent coming from those beautifully mobile inventions: the food truck. Though...

Literary journal "peculiar" unites queer community in Provo area

Literary journal “peculiar” unites queer community in Provo area

July 23, 2016

Anyone who has spent any significant time in this state knows Provo, Utah is Mormon-dominated. Who would have expected that a queer literary journal would pop up here? Somehow, despite all odds, one has:...

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Building a Creative Community

July 11, 2016

It's been happening everywhere. Happening with such regularity and precision it hardly seems worth mentioning again; art is being systematically erased from school curricula. Thankfully, there are those...