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Edwin Drood is Dead, But Community Theater is Alive and Well

The Tony award-winning musical may initially appear as your typical Dickensian play. However, the adaptation of the unfinished novel to the stage exaggerates Dickens’ already dramatic style.

By Audrey Hall, Arts Writer | October 26, 2023

The Parker Theatre on South State Street presents “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” to center stage Sept. 23-Oct. 28. The book of the same name is the final piece of literature written by Charles...

Kim Tessen Speaks Out on U Gymnastics Head Coach Tom Farden

The former Red Rock shared her support for Kara Eaker and asked for changes to be made within the institution.

By Vanessa Hudson, Editor in Chief | October 25, 2023

Former University of Utah gymnast Kim Tessen posted a statement on Instagram Tuesday night in support of Kara Eaker and condemned the U and its various departments for failing to address abusive...

David Wallace-Wells Discusses Climate Change Uncertainties on National Climate Action Day

New York Times science journalist David Wallace-Wells spoke for the Tanner Lectures on Human Values about climate change uncertainty, and called for global policy reform.

By Libbey Hanson, News Writer | October 25, 2023

David Wallace-Wells, a New York Times science journalist and author of "The Uninhabitable Earth," spoke as a special guest for the Tanner Humanities Center at the University of Utah on Tuesday,...

‘Super Mario Bros. Wonder’: A Delightful Return to 2D

From the second you press the start button, “Wonder” lays on the charm.

By Luke Jackson | October 25, 2023

It’s been a big year for everyone’s favorite Italian plumber. Our friend Mario has been embodied by Chris Pratt on the silver screen of Hollywood to unprecedented success. He’s also taken...

Tampa 5 Encourage U Students to Know Their Rights

The group of Florida protestors are currently being charged with battery on a police officer, but are traveling the country encouraging students to remember their rights to protest.

By Ethan Udy, Arts Writer | October 24, 2023

“Protesting is not a crime, justice for the Tampa 5!” chanted University of Utah students Monday night as they gathered to hear the story of the Tampa 5 and their message for universities...

‘Marvel’s Spider-Man 2:’ An Epic Web-Slinging Adventure

“Spider-Man 2” feels more or less the same as the last two games, but with a few new mechanics to spice up the experience.

By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor | October 24, 2023

Insomniac’s “Spider-Man” was a smash success when PlayStation players first got their hands on it in 2018. It changed the landscape for superhero games. It upped expectations for developers...

Utah Women’s Soccer Fails To Record Win On West Coast Roadtrip

The Utes lost two games and tied one, but there's still positives to take out of the games.

By Max Valva, Sports Writer | October 24, 2023

After starting off the season as one of the hottest teams in the conference on the road, the Utah women’s soccer team experienced a tough stretch this past week as they were unable to record...

Blink-182 ‘ONE MORE TIME’ Shows Nothing Can Hold Them Back

“ONE MORE TIME” feels very Blink-182 in the best way possible.

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer | October 24, 2023

When most people hear "Blink-182" they either think of “All The Small Things,” “What’s My Age Again?” or “I Miss You.” All of those songs came out before 2005. Not many people...

Chronically Us Hosts Second Annual Disability & Chronic Medical Conditions Week

Student group Chronically Us is hosting Disability and Chronic Medical Conditions Week in honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month and National Disability History Month. They aim to educate the public about disabled student experiences and provide support for disabled students.

By Libbey Hanson, News Writer | October 23, 2023

In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month and National Disability History Month, student group Chronically Us is hosting the second annual Disability & Chronic Medical Conditions...

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’: Equally Engaging and Important

Martin Scorsese has returned to the big screen with his adaption of “Killers of the Flower Moon.” Each actor gives their roles the layers needed to depict this non-fiction story.

By Graham Jones, Assistant Arts Editor | October 23, 2023

Considered by many to be the greatest living film director, Martin Scorsese has returned to the big screen with his adaption of “Killers of the Flower Moon.” The original work is a non-fiction...