Members of improv groups the Underground Theatrical Institute and Without A Box (WAB) say the appeal goes beyond the laughs: a stage where the only rule is “yes, and,” and a community where performers and audience build the show together.
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UTI Improv takes on relationships, psychedelics and grass allergies
On Saturday, Sept. 7, the Underground Theatrical Institute (UTI), a 5C improv troupe, performed their first show of the semester in Rose Hills Theatre. From a couple’s therapy session involving grass allergies to psychedelic-fueled revelations, UTI’s performances took unexpected twists that kept the audience entertained.
Revelations of harassment and assault at Pitzer bring outpouring of calls for accountability
Following multiple allegations of abusive behavior against a Pitzer College student, 5C student groups came together in support of survivors and demanded more effective action from administration regarding cases of sexual assault and harassment.


