Gypsy jazz quartet Hot Club of Zion is the by-product of pure happenstance. After a quick introduction fostered through the U School of Music, guitarists Nathan Royal and James Martak did not expect to...

In the hands of an expert, a paintbrush is a tool for capturing the subtle contours and shadows of a foggy hillside or the patterns and movements of a river at dusk. Each stroke adds depth and texture,...

From Sept. 26 through Oct. 6, the theater department’s rendition of “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” transformed writer Tom Stoppard’s dense and existential dialogue into witty banter —...

STOMP should be categorized in its own genre of performing arts, for it stands out in its use of sound, creative set design and implementation of character development. The idea of STOMP is to make music...

Zac Ramras is a self-made man. Originally from Salt Lake City, he packed up and headed to Colorado, where he graduated from Colorado College and got together with his friends to make his film dreams come...

Conceptual and edgy, last week’s Ballet Showcase I put on by the Ballet Department composed of 11 dances with about 60 different dancers. This show, choreographed completely by students, broke away...

Three years ago, Dave Brewer’s daily routine began by rolling out of bed and climbing down the ladder of his makeshift loft-bedroom — a bedroom located in the middle of a construction zone. That construction...

Phrases such as ‘the battle of the sexes’ and ‘all is fair in love and war’ and — who could forget — Pat Benatar’s song “Love is a Battlefield” all underline hidden power struggles between...

Atop a desk on the third floor and north side of the Architecture and Planning Building is a small rectangular frame containing a collection of pictures, inspiring images and a yellow piece of paper with...

On the third floor of the Merrill Engineering Building, there is a room that is set up unlike the other rooms. Similar to the hallways of art connoisseurs, the room’s walls are covered with images....