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The University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 5, 2021.

The Many Murals of Salt Lake City

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer March 6, 2023

  Salt Lake City has many murals that each add some spice to the neighborhoods they are in. Here are five that are easy to get to from campus that I feel are important to Salt Lake City and its...

Under the Umbrella Storefront in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Edie Raines | The Daily Utah Chroncile"

Celebrate Abundance at Under the Umbrella’s Queer Poetry Night

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor March 6, 2023

  For two hours once a month, queer individuals (and non-queer allies) of any identity can enjoy the spoken word at Queer Poetry Night at Salt Lake’s queer bookstore, Under the Umbrella. A Space...

"Cocaine Bear" directed by Elizabeth Banks (Courtesy of Universal Pictures)

‘Cocaine Bear’: A Gory Good Time

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer February 28, 2023

  It’s rare when just the title of a movie can perfectly sell the tone of what to expect from a movie, but “Cocaine Bear” does exactly that. In the pantheon of ridiculous animal-related...

Dumplings and cabbage

3 Cheap Meals for Busy Students

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor February 27, 2023

  Budgeting time between work, school and social events can leave you feeling like you don’t even have time to eat, let alone cook a full meal. However, for those of us who enjoy cooking, here...

"Mesmerizing Flesh" Exhibition at OCA (Photo by Heather Hopkins | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

‘Mesmerizing Flesh’: OCA Exhibits Tamara Kostianovsky

By Heather Hopkins February 24, 2023

  Trigger Warning: This article contains themes relating to violence and gore.   World-renowned visual artist Tamara Kostianovsky worked in partnership with the Ogden Contemporary Arts...

'The Sweet Science of Bruising' Presented by Department of Theatre Highlights Violence Over Narrative

‘The Sweet Science of Bruising’ Presented by Department of Theatre Highlights Violence Over Narrative

By Haley Freeman, Arts Writer February 24, 2023

  “It’s not enough simply to think and write and speak, we need to do something,” said Violet Hunter. An Afternoon in the Ring Ladies and gentlemen, I am very pleased to present to you...

(Courtesy of FilmRise)

‘The Greasy Strangler’: Bad Movies Deserve Love Too

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer February 23, 2023

  This past weekend, I ignored the dread of my upcoming midterms by watching an old favorite of mine, “The Greasy Strangler.” We follow father Big Ronnie (Michael St. Michaels) and his son...

The exhibition, "Beyond the Margins: An Exploration of Latina Art and Identity" on display at the UMOCA in downtown Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.

UMOCA’s ‘Beyond the Margins’ Showcases Latina/x Experiences

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor February 22, 2023

  “Beyond the Margins: An Exploration of Latina Art and Identity” is a temporary art exhibit at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art. The exhibit displays a deeper meaning of the history, experiences...

(Courtesy HBO)

Gay Love in the End Times: A ‘Last of Us’ Episode Three Retrospective 

By Arlo Marler February 21, 2023

Queer joy versus queer trauma: it's a fraught topic unfortunately nowadays. With countless examples of the “bury your gays” trope and countless decades of the queer community grasping on to queer-coded...

Frog and Toad New Series Coming to Apple TV+  (Courtesy of apple.com)

Apple TV+ Announces ‘Frog and Toad’ Queer Cartoon Series

By Whit Fuller, Arts Writer February 21, 2023

  Your favorite amphibious “best friends” are coming to Apple TV+ with a queer series. “Frog and Toad” is set to premiere on April 28. Frog and Toad Are More Than Friends The beloved...