Pinocchio (2022): A Wooden Reproduction, Stripped of its Magic

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September 9, 2022

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Pinocchio might be worth watching, once. Or just watch the original. While Disney’s trove of original films is expansive, it must be said — the number of “live-action” adaptations produced by the media juggernaut in recent years is bordering on excessive. The most recent unnecessary adaptation, “Pinocchio,” was released exclusively on Disney+ on Sept. 8. […]

The Well-Roared Lion

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September 6, 2022

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UVU’s School of the Arts introduces the Chris Clark Scholarship in honor of UVU Professor Christopher Layton Clark. What does it mean to be a well-roared lion? The phrase comes from Shakespeare’s play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” and is up for interpretation, but it seems to suggest the idea of a person who leaves a […]

Lo-Fi Beats: The Perfect Study Buddy

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September 6, 2022

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Relaxing and studying just feel better with lo-fi. Here’s a look at how lo-fi can help students this semester. Lo-fi music — short for low fidelity music — is a style that often utilizes apparent imperfections in quality to manufacture beats of a cozy and inviting nature. Such imperfections often manifest in contemporary lo-fi beats […]

Hypnotist Chris Jones stuns UVU students with his wild performance

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September 6, 2022

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Hypnotist & Comedian Chris Jones traveled to Utah Valley University to stun UVU students with his hypnosis skills. Wednesday, Aug. 24th became an extremely exciting third day of the fall semester for many UVU students when they attended the hypnotic performance of Chris Jones in the Ragan Theater. The audience would be left speechless throughout […]

Franz Ferdinand tours their greatest hits

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August 26, 2022

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The post-punk revival band, Franz Ferdinand, visits Salt Lake City with their greatest hits tour, “Hits to the Head.” Thirty minutes before the show has begun, people already fill The Complex theater, waiting for their beloved band, Franz Ferdinand, to make their entrance. Franz Ferdinand was part of the post-punk revival in the early 2000s. […]

Resources to utilize for the fall semester

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August 22, 2022

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The fall semester can be a stressful time for all students, but UVU has many resources to lessen the pressure of returning to school. Here are some resources that can help students on their first week back. Coming back to school in the fall does not have to be a time of stress and worry. […]

Show your creativity and get published

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August 22, 2022

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There are three literary journals on campus in which students can publish essays, short stories, artwork and more. Courtesy of the English and Literature Department, there are three student-run journals available at UVU to publish one’s creative works, featuring essays, short stories, artwork and poetry. It is a wonderful way to break out of one’s […]

Brandi Carlile dazzles at Vivint Arena

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August 22, 2022

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Brandi Carlile’s performance with Celisse and the Indigo Girls was an astonishing night of musical reminiscence. Brandi Carlile made a stop on her “In These Silent Days” tour at Salt Lake’s Vivint Arena on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022. Alongside opening acts like the feisty singer-guitarist Celisse and the classic Indigo Girls, Carlile’s ensemble created a […]

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