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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

Arts

Pygmalion’s “Eleemosynary”: What’s Your Favorite Word?

February 28, 2017

Pygmalion Theatre Company's "Eleemosynary" is the story of women seeking love. It's a pretty universal theme--but these three women are seeking love specifically from other women, who are already supposed...

Art from the Attic: Madman Across the Water

Art from the Attic: ‘Madman Across the Water’

February 27, 2017

They just don’t make them like they used to, and music is no exception. “Madman Across the Water,” by Elton John, is a stunning example of the lost art form of the musical album. The first song,...

Artist of the Week: Nick Vincent Gets Creative for Conservation

Artist of the Week: Nick Vincent Gets Creative for Conservation

February 27, 2017

With its vast selection of land attractions, Utah has something for every outdoor enthusiast. University of Utah’s student Nick Vincent, has taken to the red rock regions of the state to find inspiration,...

Collaboration Flows Between Disciplines

Collaboration Flows Between Disciplines

February 27, 2017

Dark, static sound permeated the room where “Liquid Collaboration” was installed in the Gittins Gallery from Feb. 2-17. A screen on one wall seemed to vibrate with images as static as the sound. Water...

‘Objects of Resilience’ Seeks to Exhibit Immigrant and Refugee Experience

February 24, 2017

Words like "immigrant," "refugee," "immigration," etc. are tied to a variety of connotations, not all of them good. The Initiative for Transformative Social Work, a University of Utah student-driven and...

Enjoying the BANFF Film Festival

Enjoying the BANFF Film Festival

February 24, 2017

In a collective appreciation for all things adventure and outdoors, the Banff Film Festival opened Tuesday night in Salt Lake City with rad films featuring adrenaline enthusiasts and raw nature from all...

Eclipsed: What is a womans voice worth?

‘Eclipsed’: What is a woman’s voice worth?

February 24, 2017

Liberia, meaning “land of freedom,” is a nation of hope founded by freed slaves from the United States on their return to Africa. Free is not what the people of Liberia are, however. People in Liberia...

Artist of the Week: Nic Contreras Writes Resistance

Artist of the Week: Nic Contreras Writes Resistance

February 23, 2017

"Our democracy is at risk. Growing public cynicism and an alarming disdain for truthfulness is eroding our most dearly held democratic ideals. As writers we have tremendous power to bypass empty political...

Warming Weather and What to Wear: Masculine Spring Essentials

Warming Weather and What to Wear: Masculine Spring Essentials

February 23, 2017

If this early spring has caught you off-guard in terms of what to wear, don't start panicking. I've got you covered with a comprehensive list of men's spring fashion essentials to keep you comfortable...

Lyric Opera Ensemble: Donizetti’s L’elisir d’Amore with the Paradigm Orchestra  (preview)

Lyric Opera Ensemble: Donizetti’s ‘L’elisir d’Amore with the Paradigm Orchestra’ (preview)

February 22, 2017

The University of Utah’s Lyric Opera Ensemble will perform Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore” with the Paradigm Chamber this upcoming weekend. Boasting dramatic Italian roots, “L’Elisir d’Amore”...