Category: Arts and Life

Oct 28 2026

Lisska Center hosts Carleton professors for Minds Wide Open

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Molly Tomcyk, Staff Writer A stream of people filed into the Burton Morgan Center lecture hall on Oct. 21. After taking their seats, notepads readied, eyes focused, and heads nodding,...

Oct 07 2026

Arts and Life

‘God of Carnage’ brings chaos and comedy to the stage

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Mars Harmon, Photo Editor From Oct. 1-4, Denison students performed “God of Carnage,” a contemporary play by French playwright Yazmina Reza. The play follows two sets of couples as they...

Sep 23 2026

Arts and Life

Fine arts students present their summer research

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Molly Tomczyk, Special to The Denisonian A confession finally spoken; a cascade of piano notes gushing into the audience; a representation of self mapped out on canvas. These are just...

Sep 23 2026

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Snack-craving connoisseurs meet again for competition

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Mars Harmon, Photo Editor Meats, cheeses and crackers became the ingredients for a friendly competition on Sept. 15 as members of Charcuterie Club gathered for their second meeting and worked...

Sep 16 2026

Arts and Life

Welcome Back Block Party brings students together

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Hadley Nicolas, Special to The Denisonian On Sept. 10, Denison’s Center for Belonging and Inclusion hosted their annual Welcome Back Block Party. The event celebrated the beginning of the school...

Apr 29 2026

Arts and Life

Student work and collaboration to be featured in 50th film festival

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Donald Keough, Editor-in-Chief The Denison Cinema Department will present the 50th film festival, an event which includes a compilation of student films made throughout the semester. In many ways, the...

Apr 29 2026

Arts and Life

Exile celebrates its latest issue with a release party

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Elizaveta Kluchareva, Staff Writer Since 1953, Denison University’s student-run literary magazine Exile has been giving students a place to share their creative work with the campus. On April 22, the...

Apr 29 2026

Arts and Life

‘Spring Awakening’ to showcase stark, yet meaningful, performance

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Donald Keough, Editor-in-Chief The Denison Theatre Department is working on their spring performance “Spring Awakening” this semester, with the first showing on April 30. This will also be Alison Morooney’s...

Apr 22 2026

Arts and Life

Zoe Ward’s passion for poetry grows after receiving award

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Grace Ostrosky, Arts & Life Editor In May 2025, Zoe Ward ‘28, a creative writing and philosophy double major, was named the Tennessee Youth Poet Laureate. Although her term is...

Apr 22 2026

Arts and Life

‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ brought back to campus

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Mars Harmon, Asst. Photo Editor During the 2008-2009 academic year, Denison put on the play “Picasso at the Lapin Agile.” This was the year before Cheryl McFarren, associate professor of...