A delightful evening of contemporary piano music
Hilary Demske’s fingers danced gracefully across the keys, in a shining performance at her piano recital on Feb. 1 at the Ragan theatre. A Texas native, Demske has a Doctorate…
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Shallow water, deep secret
On Jan. 26 the Animal Allies Club in conjunction with the Cinema Studies Club and Peace and Justice Studies Club sponsored a showing of the 2009 film “The Cove.” “The…
Out of this world performance should stay that way
As the lights began to dim in the Madsen Recital Hall on the evening of Jan. 28, the chattering of students was silenced by abnormal sounds from the future. The…
Local poet encourages artistic expression
One of Utah’s great poet’s, Joel Long, read sections of his most popular book “Winged Insects” in SC 206 on Jan. 28 as part of the “Happenings in Humanities” event….
Off the beaten path: There is more than one form of dirt-cheap lodging
When considering lodgings, hostels come to the forefront of any come to forefront of any travelers mind.While hostels can be cheap and inexpensive, don’t be afraid to roll your sleeping…
Everday tedium inspires a captivating and interactive performance
We associate feet with shoes, socks, walking and even odor, but they are not generally associated with art — and yet the Synergy Dance Company has defied connotations of mundanity…
“Move” executes a not-so-generic performance
Many dance performances are so generic that when recounting the event it is difficult for audience members to recall what they’ve seen. This was absolutely not the case for last…
International Student: Aliya Sultanova
Stereotypes exist because of differences in race, religion, beliefs and age. These stereotypes are what make many people associate Muslims with terrorism. However, Aliya Sultanova from Kyrgyzstan who is here…
Local yoga studio-breathe, bend, be…humanitarian
Moved by the recent devastation in Haiti, its increasing death toll and the widespread suffering. In an effort to aid the victims of this tragedy, It’s Yoga held a Haiti…
Events calendar
Feb. 1: – Morningstar Native American Dancers: Orem Public Library, free admission, 7 p.m. – Hilary Demske Piano Recital: Ragan Theater, 7: 30 p.m. Feb. 2: – UVU Faculty Woodwind…
State of the student: What Obama’s speech means for us
Last Wednesday, as I was pouring myself a tall, pre-State of the Union club soda and lime, I wished that, just once, a sitting president would begin his annual address…
Response to vandalism
I must preface this opinions piece by saying that I take full authorship of these comments and that they may not necessarily represent the whole of the Revolutionary Students Union….
The Correctionary: Comment
Many have undoubtedly had the urge in class to reach over and throttle the person whose off topic and possibly far too personal comment has just made their blood boil…
Prop logic
A much talked about film premiered this week at the Sundance film festival, detailing the Mormon church’s involvement in the passing of Proposition 8 in California. The proposition amended the…
Budget cuts
As if Utah college students weren’t facing enough obstructions to their education — especially the cost of tuition, which continues to grow every semester — there’s more trouble on the…
