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COLUMN: John Mulaney's real life 'could be a nursery'

COLUMN: John Mulaney’s real life ‘could be a nursery’

Maya Kurth, Columnist September 16, 2021

I absolutely adore John Mulaney. That man can do almost no wrong in my eyes. However, recently Mulaney’s life has taken a lot of unexpected turns that as a fan, I am confused by. I would like to stress...

UB hosts transgender comedian Jeffrey Jay

Mercury Bowen, Entertainment Reporter September 30, 2018

Transgender comedian Jeffrey Jay performed Friday night at the 7th Street Underground. Though the show got off to a late start, Tess McArthy, the University Board human potential coordinator, said the...

Comedian Lafayette Wright entertains a crowd Thursday night at the 7th Street Underground in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. Wright said this is his first time here and would gladly come back. Wright also said that this was one of the better crowds he has seen.

Lafayette Wright gets laughs at 7th Street Underground

Travis Moody, Contributing Writer October 5, 2017

Comedian Lafayette Wright wowed the audience at the 7th Street Underground in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union during his stand-up  routine Thursday night. Wright, who has been doing comedy...

Comedian Byron Bowers to perform amidst midterms week

Mallory Kutnick, Staff Reporter October 14, 2015

With midterms coming to an end, University Board will help students unwind by hosting comedian and actor Byron Bowers Thursday at 7 p.m. at 7th Street Underground. The comedy performance is a part of University...

Family Weekend, Three Dog Night getting closer

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor September 28, 2015

With Family Weekend and the Three Dog Night concert less than two weeks away, more than 300 tickets have been sold. Family Weekend is Oct. 9-11. Director of student life Ceci Brinker said the amount...

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