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Stanford professor presents AI literacy initiatives

Professor Victor Lee presents two Stanford-based projects to teach AI literacy in schools.

By Leo LeBohec, Arts Editor | January 26, 2026

Victor Lee, associate professor at Stanford University, spoke about artificial intelligence in a presentation in the L.S. Skaggs Applied Science Building on Friday, Jan. 23. Lee, who works in...

ICE protest draws thousands in Salt Lake City

Protesters marched through downtown Salt Lake City Sunday to show solidarity with Minneapolis and call for changes to federal immigration enforcement.

By Emerson Hagy and Teetad Govitviwat | January 26, 2026

On Sunday afternoon, thousands of protestors gathered at the Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building in downtown Salt Lake City to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — following...

In pursuit of ‘A Road Map To Happiness’

Alec Baldwin, Elijah Wood and Darin Olien discuss the meaning of happiness and the upcoming docuseries “A Road Map To Happiness” at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | January 26, 2026

This article is jointly published with K-UTE Radio as part of collaborative coverage of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Happiness has become a lost expression in the 21st century. In a...

The Full Extent: Iran Protests with Asst Prof Alborz Ghandehari

Kaeden and Alborz Ghandehari, assistant professor of ethnic studies at the University of Utah, discuss the protests in Iran sparked by a steep economic downturn and the devaluation of the rial.

By Kaeden Thomas | January 25, 2026

Transcript Kaeden Thomas: Welcome, welcome, welcome. Welcome to the Full Extent Podcast. I'm your host. Kaeden Thomas, on this space, I talk with University of Utah professors to explore current events....

‘Extra Geography’ and the beautiful tragedy of friendship

Molly Manners’ Sundance debut offers a rare, realistic portrait of female friendship.

By Isra Habib, Assistant Arts Editor | January 24, 2026

This article is jointly published with K-UTE Radio as part of collaborative coverage of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. The girls of “Extra Geography” move through their world as if...

Exploring the value and mystery of music in ‘The Disciple’

This Sundance 2026 documentary premiere tells the story behind the production of the only copy of Wu-Tang Clan’s album “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin.”

By Zoe Brown, Maci Monaghan, and Michaela Blades | January 24, 2026

This article is jointly published with K-Ute Radio as part of collaborative coverage of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Director Joanna Natasegara had heard a few things about Dutch-Moroccan...

Federal loan caps raise concerns for healthcare, education students at the U

Students say new Department of Education loan limits and the elimination of Grad PLUS Loans could restrict access to healthcare and education careers.

By Luca DiGregorio and Georgia Metcalf | January 24, 2026

The US Department of Education has implemented caps on loans for certain groups of graduate and professional students, as well as narrowed the definition of “professional degrees.” Additionally,...

ASUU and U safety officials address campus security

Student leaders and university safety officials address campus security, preparedness and communication with students.

By Kate Keith and Meadow Stewart | January 24, 2026

Campus safety officials and ASUU Student Body President Alex Rose addressed the state of campus security. They outlined how they prepare and maintain safety resources and how student feedback...

Can of Worms: Sundance

In this episode of Can of Worms, we talk all about the Sundance Film Festival! Join us!

By Cambria Thorley and Max Rhineer | January 24, 2026

INTRO [mouth sounds of ye olde film being loaded into a projector, and then the crank is turning, and the 3-2-1 countdown beeps that then morph into the 21st Century Fox Intro song] Max: Uh, Cami,...

On the edge of space with ‘Winter K2’

The world premiere of “The Last First: Winter K2” opened the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | January 22, 2026

This article is jointly published with K-Ute Radio as part of collaborative coverage of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. The prize of being the first to summit K2 in winter was taken from...