Saturday, as I made that treacherous drive from Salt Lake City down into the belly of the beast that is Provo, I figured I was in for a real treat, for this was the first time that I would step foot into LaVell Edwards Stadium.

The Runnin' Utes will look to defeat the second in-state rival on their schedule when they face the Weber State Wildcats tonight, but this time they'll have to do it on the road.

World AIDS Day, also called the Day With(out) Art, recognizes the AIDS pandemic and honors those whose lives have been lost to the disease.

Students in the ballet department are working like elves, busily preparing their Christmas present for the U. This weekend, Ballet Ensemble will showcase four choreographic works8212;three new pieces and one dating from the late 19th century8212;in the Hayes-Christensen Theatre at the Marriott Center for Dance.

When Annie Boyer doesn't know how to start a painting, she tries to get a color she likes on the canvas so she can figure out the rest later. She credits this carefree approach with helping her quell a "fear of the blank canvas" and allowing her to break away from a tight and controlled style that she found restricting. Wet paint does the rest.

After already making it big once, Kenneth Vasoli started anew with hopes of making it big a second time. Person L's second full-length album, The Positives, further distinguishes the band from Vasoli's former band, The Starting Line. Unfortunately, it does little to distinguish them from everyone else.

During this past year's Sundance Film Festival, no film shocked the mountain west audience as much as "Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire."

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts will host a public talk tonight titled "Historic Tribal Art and Cultural Continuity: Persistence of Belief and Ritual," by visiting artist and educator Arthur Amiotte at 7 p.m. in UMFA's Dumke Auditorium.

After spending the past two weekends in California, the Utes were finally back home in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, and they looked comfortable as they claimed a solid 56-41 over Weber State. The Utes came out of the locker room and took a large 16-2 lead over the Wildcats early in the first half, never looking back through the duration of the game.

Regardless of whether the east plaza outside the Marriott Library needs to be reimagined, the Associated Students of the University of Utah's handling of the proposal so far is troubling.