While the Salt Lake City streets have been filled with protesters for a month straight, students at the University of Utah have been working to acknowledge their...
From both the studies of Black historians and the anecdotes of older folks in my life, I’m hearing a common message: 2020 feels like the late 1960s. Although Black activists...
This article contains mild spoilers for the show “Outer Banks.” “Outer Banks” is a teen action series that was released on Netflix, April 15, 2020. “Outer Banks”...
The ongoing protests in response to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last month have caused many people in the United States to reflect on their role within the movement...
The date for the 93rd Oscars ceremony has been pushed back to April 25, 2021, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This latest announcement comes almost two months after...
“True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality” is a documentary film that depicts the true story of attorney Bryan Stevenson, who has worked to change America’s...
By KC Ellen Cushman, Opinion Writer
July 6, 2020
Racial justice is on many Americans’ minds right now, with protests about police brutality against people of color taking the nation by storm. Since the death...
By Nain Christopherson and Mark Draper
July 5, 2020
Did you see the sky on the evening of June 4? It was exquisite — only believable because we live in a valley of perpetually pink sunsets. The moon seemed all the more vast...
By Stacy Chung, Social Media Manager, Opinion Writer
July 5, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has tremendously affected our economy and society. Over 45 million people have filed initial unemployment claims in the U.S. since mid-March...
By Morgan Barron, Opinion Writer
July 3, 2020
In a Senate floor speech, Utah Senator Mike Lee spoke of a peaceful protest organized in Ogden after George Floyd’s murder. Quoting Malik Dayo, a local activist...
By Logan Burton, Opinion Writer
July 3, 2020
On June 18, the Utah Legislature held a special session to address the budget gap created by the coronavirus-induced economic downturn. Several non-profit organization...
By The Copy Desk
June 27, 2020
On June 19, the Associated Press Stylebook announced that it will now become customary style to capitalize Black when referring to it “in a racial, ethnic or cultural...