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Three Diverse Movies to Watch Instead of Straight, White Oscar Noms

Three Diverse Movies to Watch Instead of Straight, White Oscar Noms

March 1, 2016

One of the most powerful quotes I’ve heard about the Academy Awards is a throwaway line in the fifth episode of the podcast “You Must Remember This.” Karina Longworth, the show’s host, is talking...

"The Vagina Monologues" Thoughtfully Deals With Funny and Sensitive Issues

“The Vagina Monologues” Thoughtfully Deals With Funny and Sensitive Issues

March 1, 2016

Audiences may have heard the word "vagina" more in two hours at the Fort Douglas Post Theater than they had in their lifetimes previous to that point. "The Vagina Monologues," a collection of read-aloud...

Tunes Tuesday: The Seven Best Covers of Classic and Contemporary Jams

March 1, 2016

From ice cream to sports teams to music — everyone has their favorites. Some people like death metal, and some people like Taylor Swift, and that's okay — to each their own. However, if you have a...

ThriftBooks is Cheap, Easy Way to Fuel Your Book Buying Obsession

ThriftBooks is Cheap, Easy Way to Fuel Your Book Buying Obsession

February 29, 2016

As any book lover knows, growing a library full of your favorite authors, bestsellers and random finds gets fairly difficult and expensive. Local thrift shops never seem to have just what you want, the...

The Runnin' fl'UTES' perform in the Dumke Recital Hall at the U in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, February 26th, 2016. (Rishi Deka, Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Flute Choir Gives a Harmonic and Dynamic Performance

February 29, 2016

The“Runnin’ fl’UTES,” the campus flute choir, hit a slam dunk at their spring recital last Friday. Directed by Tiffany Sedgley, the group performed a series of pieces showcasing soloists, small...

Megadeth Thrashes At SLC Tour Stop, But The Complex Fails To Deliver

Megadeth Thrashes At SLC Tour Stop, But The Complex Fails To Deliver

February 26, 2016

Fronted by Dave Mustaine, Megadeth has proven itself to be one of the best and most influential heavy metal bands of all time. Although the band went through a slump with previously released albums, their...

U Students Prepare Weekend Performances of "The Vagina Monologues"

U Students Prepare Weekend Performances of “The Vagina Monologues”

February 26, 2016

Sex education being what it is here in Utah, as well as in many other places around the United States, it is no wonder that people respond as strongly as they do to the word 'vagina.' Usually the word...

Murder, Music and Money: "Gentleman's Guide" Kills It On-Stage

Murder, Music and Money: “Gentleman’s Guide” Kills It On-Stage

February 25, 2016

Fresh off the Broadway stage, “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” is a ridiculously funny spoof on classical plays, music and ideas. Death after death after death combine with the hilarity of...

The Importance of Being Earnest
University of Utah Theatre

A Play on Words: “Importance of Being Earnest” to Play at Babcock Theater

February 25, 2016

Some plays persist in popular culture because of their powerful political message (such as “The Crucible”), while others live on because of the emotional weight of the story (such as “Romeo and Juliet”). And...

Four Activities to Help You Get Into the Spring Spirit

Four Activities to Help You Get Into the Spring Spirit

February 25, 2016

The start of spring is still a month away, according to the calendar. However, it's never too early to start daydreaming about the return of warmer weather to the Wasatch front. The recent sunshine has...