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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

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Arts

Cast members from “A Few Good Men” Left to right: Joe Tapper (Kaffee), Spencer Moses (Weinberg) and Kate Middleton (Galloway). Photo courtesy of Alex Weisman.

‘A Few Good Men’ explores justice, honor

January 29, 2014

The famous quote, “You can’t handle the truth!” has made its rounds through countless movies and books, but it originated from the 1989 play, “A Few Good Men” by Aaron Sorkin. It was later depicted...

Photo by Frances Moody.

Local boutiques offer sweet looks for Valentine’s

January 28, 2014

Photos by Frances Moody. From chain stores to local boutiques, clothing and accessory providers create current and classic styles. Following today’s trends takes time and effort. Oftentimes, women look...

Art on display at the Finch Lane Gallery. Photo courtesy of Amelia Walchli

U art students make SLC their canvas

January 22, 2014

From Jan. 24 to March 7, the Finch Lane Gallery will showcase a collection of community-inspired murals called “Perspective Realia: Ten Years of Urban Art.” V. Kim Martinez, a professor of painting...

Photo courtesy of Ryan Russell.

Against Me! album a musical, emotional triumph

January 22, 2014

It’s been more than three years since the last album from post-punk rock band Against Me!, but with the release of “Transgender Dysphoria Blues” it’s clear a lot has changed. Lead singer Laura...

The Wasatch Fault breaks onto local scene

The Wasatch Fault breaks onto local scene

January 20, 2014

In a small venue just off State Street, audience members waited anxiously for Utah’s newest band, The Wasatch Fault, to shake up the evening. The members of the band are no strangers to providing a top-notch...

Photo courtesy of Kingsbury Hall.

Comedian Mike Birbiglia returns to the U

January 16, 2014

The new semester is well underway. The January slumps have begun, and there is little to rejoice over as students struggle through the post-holiday blues. Next Thursday, comedian Mike Birbiglia, who Time...

Photo courtesy of UMFA

Mayer explores online identity, control at UMFA

January 15, 2014

Technology is society’s prosthetic limb. To many, it is an extension of the body. Like the opposable thumb, technology is a crucial part of human gestures and actions. In the hyperbolic and metaphorical...

“Genius Draws No Color Line” by Carlos Anderson will be on display at the Rio Gallery as part of the “Only Light” exhibition. Photo courtesy of Utah State Fine Arts Collection.

‘Only Light’ exhibit celebrates MLK, Jr.

January 13, 2014

On Friday, Rio Gallery’s “Only Light” exhibit opens, a showcase which celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. and highlights the history of civil and human rights activism. Claudia Nakano, director of...

Kris Gruen will be performing at the Sundance Music Café on Jan. 20. Photo courtesy of Bob Gruen.

Kris Gruen’s music embodies lullaby qualities

January 13, 2014

Kris Gruen’s new album, “New Comics from the Wooded World,” builds off the successes of his two previous records. However, it is the recent level of maturity in his husky vocals and bold compositions...

Courtesy of Alice Art Collection.

‘Utah Iconography’ explores symbols of the Beehive State

January 8, 2014

The Beehive State is home to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is a place painted with red rock landscapes, the Great Salt Lake and snow-capped mountains. It also temporarily housed infamous...