Reading Time: 2 minutes The “What’s so Funny?” improv group, created by UVU student Reed Parkinson, performed in the Ragan Theater on Feb. 5. “Where is the worst place to go on a date?” said Parkinson. To this question someone in the middle of the theater answered loudly, “Here!” The audience offered a complementary laugh to the smart alec’s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes “Waltz With Bashir,” screened in LI 120 by UVU’s Cinema Club on Feb. 11, is a harrowing and powerful examination of the human costs of war, shared equally by its victims and survivors. The animated Israeli documentary, which focuses on the memories of men who served in the Lebanon War against the Palestinians, was presented […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Entering a world of brilliant color, passion and narrative, viewers will be drawn into compelling depictions of love and pathos, from Dante’s tragic observance of lovers Paolo and Francesca in Purgatory, to the complex romantic escapades of Shakespeare’s As You Like It. The exhibition brings visitors on a journey that opens their eyes to masterpieces […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute CD Releases: Field Music- Album: Field Music (Measure) ——-Released Feb. 16 Lusine- Album: Twilight ——-Released Feb. 16 Errors- Album: Come Down With Me —Released Feb. 15 DVD Releases: Coco Before Chanel ——— Released Feb. 16 Law Abiding Citizen ———-Released Feb. 16 Good Hair —————Released Feb. 16 New in Theaters: Shutter Island———— Feb. 19 The Ghost […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Coming from a very old country that was the first to adopt Christianity as its religion in the fourth century, Luiza Navasardyan is proud to be Armenian and to share her remarkable culture with those unacquainted with it. “We have a very rich history which attracts hundreds of tourists every year to Armenia; we have […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the course of human history, scientists, theologians and philosophers have been led to evaluate and question the workings of the natural world around them. Questions denote a lack of understanding, and people tend to fear what they do not understand. Why do animals act the way they do? What of the variations we see […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Bells on Temple Square, a hand bell choir comprised of 28 people, is currently taking applications and hosting auditions. The group is specifically searching for individuals capable of playing the larger bells. Many spots are open because a number of those previously involved are leaving the group out of necessity. Candidates must be active […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Mon Feb. 15: -President’s Day -Kelly Larsen: After Vermont Exhibition (through March 12) Woodbury Museum Admission: Free -Tawni Shuler: Ecotone Exhibition (through March 12) Woodbury Museum Admission: Free -Service in the Zone 11 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Valentines for the Elderly Tues Feb. 16 -Banff Mountain Film Festival 7-10 p.m. Ragan Theater Admission: $10 Wed Feb. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Kathryn McCullough, a hollywood professional, is coming to visit our campus. She’ll be speaking tomorrow, Wednesday, February 17, in PS 202 at 5:00 PM. Additionally, she may visiting a class or two privately in the digital media department, though this is not confirmed. This is good news for those, like myself, in the film track […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes When you think about Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah District 3) what comes to mind? Perhaps his embarrassing outburst toward TSA officials. Maybe it’s his leg wresting match with Steven Colbert on “The Colbert Report.” If these events are all that you know about Chaffetz, you’re not alone. Chaffetz isn’t known for pushing hard to get […]