Do as I say, not as I do

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February 19, 2015

schedule 4 min read

Illustration by: Ashley Fairbourne   There are a few guidelines of dos and don’ts that you are supposed to follow after a break-up. One of those guidelines is to keep a clean break between you and your ex, because if you are seeing them constantly, it will just stir up unpleasant and uncomfortable feelings. Apparently, I didn’t think […]

Creating a crafty cover letter

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February 19, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Creating a crafty cover letter is crucial to finding yourself in the “keep pile” on future employers’ desks; with the Career Development Center (CDC) and a few cover letter dos and don’ts you can get the job. Prospective employers refer to a different English idiom than most; they say: “Judge a book by its cover.” Think of a […]

Choreographers design their way to the top

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February 12, 2015

schedule 2 min read

Utah Regional Ballet held its sixth annual Choreography Design Competition Feb. 6-7 in the Ragan Theater, where the six finalists had their choreography performed. Two choreographers were selected for one of three divisions: emerging, students who have yet to be paid for their design; pre-professional, those currently enrolled in an institution or elite training program; […]

The status of your love life

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February 12, 2015

schedule 4 min read

Illustration by: Ashley Fairbourne   When it comes to being single, there are a number of things that start to bother you that you may have never noticed before. One of these is the incessant need for people to post pictures of their “happy” marriages or “perfect” relationships for the world to see. I don’t sound the […]

Gift guide for Valentine’s Day

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February 11, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Whether you’re single, dating, married, or on the prowl, there is one simple way to make this Valentine’s Day a successful one: give love to those who mean the most. Gifts for her Make sure you let her know how beautiful she is. A romantic night out is always nice; however, try something homemade this year. […]

Staying in for Valentine’s Day

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February 11, 2015

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Photo illustration: Valerie Cheatham, Photo Editor, @valeriecheatham   You don’t have to have a fancy reservation or drain your life savings on the day of love. Have a fun night at home and don’t worry about going out for the night. Feb. 14 can feel overwhelming for many students and couples. It’s such a hassle trying […]

Top 10 International Romance Movies

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February 11, 2015

schedule 6 min read

It’s that time of year again where romance is in the air or you just wish it was. Either way here is a list of movies that are great to cuddle up with your special someone on Saturday or tub of ice cream and fill the void that is left in us because Hollywood get’s […]

A Not-So-Hopeless Romantic

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February 9, 2015

schedule 3 min read

For as long as I can remember, I have been hardwired to be in love. It is my default setting. Try as I might, I can’t shake this unbearable desire to have a passionate, emotional bond with some special woman. Yet all this time, it’s as if I have some sort of mental block against […]

Drowning out the love

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February 9, 2015

schedule 3 min read

Photo illustration: Valerie Cheatham, Photo Editor, @valeriecheatham   It comes but once a year; it’s almost here and it’s sure to bring lots of singles to tears. Whether you plan on vegetating in front of the TV, spending time with your cat or eating yourself into a coma, please, at least don’t spend the day alone. […]

FanX 2015: a nerdtastic event

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February 6, 2015

schedule 2 min read

Photo credit: Amanda Hollman Salt Lake Comic Con Fan Xperience is back for their fourth con and continues to be a popular event filled with fans in cosplay, panels, vendors, celebrities and fun. Day two of the event brought a lot of “Whovians “and “Potterheads” anxiously awaiting the opportunity to see their favorite celebrities.  FanX […]