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Alt Rock Band "The Hollow" Comes to SLC, Promises "Not to Disappoint"

Alt Rock Band “The Hollow” Comes to SLC, Promises “Not to Disappoint”

February 19, 2016

Despite what you may have heard, rock'n'roll is not dead — at least, not yet. Bands like The Hollow are working to ensure the genre stays relevant, even as the rest of the world says its time has come...

Ballet West's Performance of "Romeo and Juliet" Captivates Audiences

Ballet West’s Performance of “Romeo and Juliet” Captivates Audiences

February 15, 2016

It’s a classic tale — Romeo and Juliet must hide their forbidden love from their warring families. In their efforts to be together, multiple people wind up dead, including the lovers themselves in...

Masonic Temple, Wednesday, February 10th, 2016, Peter Creveling Utah Chronicle

Think Outside the Restaurant: Try Some Different Date Ideas

February 11, 2016

Love is in the air! In case you somehow missed the memo, Feb. 14 is Valentine’s Day, and it’s right around the corner. Many couples will be going to cutesy restaurants covered in paper hearts to spend...

Chris Ayers

Sex Week Aims to Reduce Stigmas and Raise Awareness

February 7, 2016

When you hear the word ‘sex,’ what do you think of? Do you think of darkened rooms or secret acts? Do you tend to shy away from the word? Students for Choice, a group organized through ASUU and supported...

The historic Rio Grande Depot hosts the Winter Farmers Market in downtown Salt Lake City on Saturday, January 30, 2016 (Kiffer Creveling, Daily Utah Chornicle) Photo credit: Kiffer Creveling

Winter Farmers Market is Local Winter Fare at Its Best

February 4, 2016

Natural and organic foods can be hard to come by, especially on a college student’s budget. Farmers markets make this a bit easier, but sometimes they can be elusive as the weather turns colder. From...

“How to Let Go of the World” Educates Viewers on Climate Change Without Losing Hopeful Tone

January 31, 2016

Look out the window. What color is the sky today? Is it the beautiful blue that Utah's National Parks are famous for? Is it that dark and slightly ominous color that comes before a good storm? Or is it...

The Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. Peter Creveling, Daily Utah Chronicle

Student Volunteers Get a Behind-the-Scenes Sundance Experience

By Casey Koldewyn January 28, 2016

Lights, camera, action! The 2016 Sundance Film festival has come to town, along with all of the excitement and drama that accompanies it. Many people from Utah and beyond pay the big bucks for the opportunity...

Not Just Movies: Get Your Music Fix at Sundance

Not Just Movies: Get Your Music Fix at Sundance

January 25, 2016

Aside from its status as a bastion of independent film making, Sundance is known for its music scene. Starting on Jan. 22 and ending Jan. 29, the Rich Haines Gallery (751 Main Street, Park City) will house...

Animated Film "Anomalisa" Asks Big Questions About What it Means to be Human

Animated Film “Anomalisa” Asks Big Questions About What it Means to be Human

January 21, 2016

Warning: This review contains minor spoilers for the film "Anomalisa." What makes us human? What does it mean to be a person? To be alive? These are the big questions in "Anomalisa," a stop-action film...

Truth Cypher Uses Spoken Word as a Platform for Art and Activism

Truth Cypher Uses Spoken Word as a Platform for Art and Activism

By Casey Koldewyn January 19, 2016

Poetry performances, especially spoken word, utilize multiple platforms at once to tell a story and to convey a message. The word-based performance art imbues humanity into language usually confined to...