Utah event expands sober social options--and it's actually popular!


At the University of Utah, frats and bars are no longer the most popular Friday night hangout. "Crimson Nights"--weekly social events that feature carnival games like Velcro walls and themes like "Wild Things" and "Hollywood"--now draw crowds of 8,000, making them the largest late-night student program in the nation, a director told the Daily Utah Chronicle.