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College Street Style: Throwback to the 80's

College Street Style: Throwback to the 80’s

October 3, 2016

There are plenty of trends from the 1980s that you may already be aware of if you’ve ever attended an 80s themed party.  Yes, neon colors were overused during the 80s and maybe that is all you think...

The Gateway in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

HUMAN Arts Festival Offers Insight on Overlooked Community

September 29, 2016

An overlooked demographic in our city is being highlighted this week in a unique and touching festival downtown—homeless youth. HUMAN is the title of a new and gripping arts festival showcasing art...

The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute was founded in 2001

‘Coffee with Creatives’ Brings Art and Business Together

By Alexis Cortez September 29, 2016

The new Lassonde building is finally open for business, and among many of its exciting features is a new monthly event called Coffee with Creatives. Meeting once a month for an hour, Coffee with Creatives...

College Street Style 3

College Street Style 3

By Nicole Rodriguez September 28, 2016

This week’s street style feature is a first semester transfer student named Kevin Roeder. He’s from Texas, and came to the U to study political science. AS-SEEN-ON Roeder was wearing a palette of...

Head to Head: Comfort or Fashion?

Head to Head: Comfort or Fashion?

By Brad Bennion September 28, 2016

[row cols_nr="2"] [col size="6"] Clothes Convey Confidence Kamryn Broschinsky There are cardinal rules that we as children are taught: share, play nice and eat your vegetables. As we grow into adults...

Theatre Department Addresses Race on Stage

Theatre Department Addresses Race on Stage

By Cate Heiner September 28, 2016

It started with a play. Last spring, the theatre department announced “Bring It On” would open the season. While some students expressed excitement at the choice--after all, Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote...

Celebrating the controversial at banned books week

Celebrating the controversial at banned books week

By Casey Koldewyn September 28, 2016

Banned Book Week is celebrating its 34th anniversary this year. Here at the U, the Marriott Library has hosted a Banned Book Reading for the past three years in celebration. Fighting against the censorship...

Jeff Metcalf holding a wooden trout (the object in his office that defines him). September 8, 2016 Adam Fondren Daily Utah Chronicle

Artist of the Week: Teaching Students to Give Voices to the Voiceless

By Alexis Cortez September 28, 2016

University of Utah professor Jeff Metcalf wears many hats: author, playwright, actor, world-traveler, filmmaker and teacher. Metcalf has penned fiction and essays that have been published locally and...

Atmosphere Brings Fishing Blues to The Complex

Atmosphere Brings Fishing Blues to The Complex

By Lauren Gutierrez September 27, 2016

The rapper Slug from the hip hop duo Atmosphere is clever, passionate and very facetious. Slug began rapping around 1989 and playing gigs at local Minnesota venues in the early 90s. “I needed to fit...

Putting the Art in Earth: UMFA sponsors trip to "That Crazy Thing in the Great Salt Lake"

Putting the Art in Earth: UMFA sponsors trip to “That Crazy Thing in the Great Salt Lake”

By Megan Murri September 27, 2016

A massive swirl etched into the land, Spiral Jetty has amazed and inspired locals and tourists alike since its construction by Robert Smithson in 1970. “Often cited as the most iconic earthwork, [the...