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University of Utah students can now find improved access to dance, music, theatre and other arts events across the state. (Courtesy Utah Arts Alliance)

September Arts Desk Favorites

  Palak Jayswal September quickly turned into a month of nostalgia for me. It’s always interesting to be able to turn back to old art — whether it’s music, tv or a good book — and relive...

The Ladies Literary Clubhouse in Salt Lake City (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

A Landmark of Utah Women’s History is Competing for Grant Money

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor October 23, 2019

From the outside, the Clubhouse on South Temple looks unassuming — an old prairie-style building with few distinguishing features, save one Historic Register plaque boasting its significance. Though...

Salt Lake City. Courtesy Wikimedia Commons.

Salt Lake’s Flourishing Culture

By Weston Wood, Arts Writer October 23, 2019

  Salt Lake City is a bustling town nestled at the feet of the Wasatch Mountains, one that is influenced by migrant cultures. It's not the small town it used to be. Boasting around 200,000 people,...

The ZooWho App, released on Sept. 16, is for those who want to have more personal relationships. (Courtesy ZooWho Inc.)

Who’s Who in the Zoo? – The ZooWho App Could Revolutionize Small Talk

By Ray H., Arts Writer October 23, 2019

Social media has created an era of constant connection — we can always see who’s been up to what, or share our thoughts, beliefs and memes with hundreds of people. You can find those acquaintances...

Soul Seeker at Nightmare on 13th

Nightmare on 13th: 29 Years of Fear

By Ray H., Arts Writer October 16, 2019

  Nightmare on 13th — which is conveniently located in the heart of downtown on 1300 S. —  is one of Utah’s scariest attractions. With over 29 years of experience, a considerable amount...

A pet goat on the White Mesa Ute Indian reservation.

Go for Goat Yoga? Behind the Trends in Exercise and Stress Relief

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor October 3, 2019

  In the last few years, fitness studios have exploded with new types of workouts. Exercises all across the board have risen in popularity — pole dancing, drumming workouts like PoundFit, dance-based...

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi on Belgrave Road in London (Courtesy georgraph.org)

Gandhi Alliance for Peace Champions Sustainable Change

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor October 2, 2019

On the last Sunday of September, under the drizzling rain, a sense of tranquility encapsulated the Chase Mill in Liberty Park’s Tracy Aviary. While the weather contributed to the mood, the man honored...

The Student Media crew flashes the U after a series of escapes. (Courtesy Get Out Games)

Get Out Games: A SLC Escape Room Experience

By Abigail Bowé, Arts Writer September 30, 2019

I've always loved puzzles. They're a fun and challenging way to teach yourself to think from new angles, solve problems and understand a greater whole through its smaller pieces. When I was a kid, I'd...

Butterfly Installation at Thanksgiving Point | Photo by Palak Jayswal

Follow the Butterflies Down to Thanksgiving Point

By Palak Jayswal, Arts Editor September 29, 2019

  Thanksgiving Point is widely known for kicking off Spring in Utah with its annual Tulip Festival, an extravagant floral onslaught of thousands of flowers imported from Holland. The nonprofit...

The Sigma Chi house decorated for homecoming week, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015. Tara Lincoln, Daily Utah Chronicle.

‘Sko Utes: Homecoming Week Is the Time to Show Your School Spirit

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor September 26, 2019

Homecoming is one of the biggest college cultural events across the nation —  one week where the football team, spirit squad, massive student section and passionate alumni gather not only in support...