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Presidents circle at the University of Utah Monday September 14, 2015. (Chronicle Archives)

Q&A with Mia McKenzie on Oppression and Feminism to Kick off MLK Week

By Casey Koldewyn January 18, 2016

The U is hosting a week-long celebration to show respect for the magnitude of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s contributions to American society, as well as to discuss the ways his hopes and dreams remain unfinished. MLK...

Senior business admin and political science student Esther Blanco studies in the Marriott Library, Monday September 28, 2015.

Best Buys and Best Discounts for Students Looking to Save Money

January 18, 2016

Do you enjoy discounts? Of course you do -- you're in college. While you might think it's only possible to get deals when stores offer their own sales, many national and local businesses offer discounts...

Kevin Cook Seeks to Understand 1964 Murder of Kitty Genovese in Game-Changing Book

Kevin Cook Seeks to Understand 1964 Murder of Kitty Genovese in Game-Changing Book

By Megan Murri January 15, 2016

Over 38 of her neighbors watched the murder of Kitty Genovese and did nothing. As multiple media outlets reported, humanity failed her on March 13. But should we believe, wholeheartedly, the media reports?...

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 16:  Comedian Jerry Seinfeld performs onstage as Baby Buggy celebrates 15 years with "An Evening with Jerry Seinfeld and Amy Schumer" presented by Bank of America - Inside at Beacon Theatre on November 16, 2015 in New York City.  (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Baby Buggy)

Jerry Seinfeld’s One-Man-Show at Abravanel Hall Did Not Disappoint

By Aaron Clark January 15, 2016

Typically, standing ovations are reserved for the end of a comedian's performance, not the beginning. Unless, of course, you happen to be Jerry Seinfeld and you have a legion of loyal followers spawned...

The Utah Museum of Fine Art gives students an opportunity to view art objects from all over the world. There is free admission for U students, staff and faculty. UMFA also features a store and cafe.

Erin Burns / The Daily Utah Chronicle

UMFA Prepares for Year-Long Hiatus with Long Live Art! Party

January 14, 2016

"Only ‘90s kids will understand this article” is a phrase that’s been echoed over and over on sites like Buzzfeed. The reason is simple: people born during that decade make up the demographic that...

The Revenant Exemplifies Beautiful Film-Making but Lacks Memorable Dialogue

The Revenant Exemplifies Beautiful Film-Making but Lacks Memorable Dialogue

January 13, 2016

A story of revenge and survival coupled with a performance by leading man Leonardo DiCaprio was enough to lure viewers to theaters this weekend to see the premiere of "The Revenant." Directed by Alejandro...

Eccles Student Life Center on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City. (Chronicle archives.)

Pro Tips to Keep Your First-Week Stress in Check

January 13, 2016

After three weeks spent forgetting that school existed, the first weeks back on the grind can be tiresome and painful. With a million things to plan, submit and show up for, things can quickly reach critical...

Red butte Garden in winter

Red Butte Garden Calls for Nature-Inspired Poetry Submissions for National Poetry Month

By Casey Koldewyn January 12, 2016

Red Butte Garden is not just a space where students can escape to nature and take a break from their busy school schedules; come spring, it will also be a space for poetry. During National Poetry Month...

Popular "Inside Out" Edit Earns U Student 15 Minutes of Fame

Popular “Inside Out” Edit Earns U Student 15 Minutes of Fame

January 11, 2016

It could be said that editing is the most important part of filmmaking. So imagine trimming a full-length feature film down to just 14 minutes without compromising the core of the story. That’s what...

"Two Dollar Bill" Premieres as Thought-Provoking Entertainment

“Two Dollar Bill” Premieres as Thought-Provoking Entertainment

By Aaron Clark January 11, 2016

For most people, achieving the American dream can be as rare as finding a two dollar bill. T.J. Brady is one of those fortunate souls who had the passion and courage to chase his dreams and to find success....