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11 Days Later: UVU in the Aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s Death
Utah County navigates trauma and grief almost two weeks after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot. Students from BYU and UVU shared their experience.
SLC ‘Nines’ Harbors Community for All
Every Thursday night, Salt Lake City residents gather at 9th and 9th for a community bike ride. The event has happened weekly for more than 10 years. However, as the event grows, it raises safety concerns.
Utah Literacy Rates Reveal Gaps Despite National Standing
While state leaders push for higher reading proficiency in earlier grades, students say teacher support and connection remain just as vital in college.
Utah Judge Refuses to Backtrack on Redistricting Decision
Utah State Judge Dianna Gibson stands by her decision to redraw congressional districts amid backlash.
HB 267 Referendum Shows Division of Utah Voters & Leadership
Voters will have final say over the record breaking HB267 repeal referendum, a collective bargaining ban for public sector labor unions.
Charlie Kirk Dead After Being Shot at UVU
Trump announced Charlie Kirk died Wednesday afternoon after Kirk was shot in the neck at Utah Valley University.
Activism at the U: An Exploration of MEChA, PISA and BSU
Student organization leaders at the U share how their organizations have used their platforms to create change and fight their communities' future.
Hundreds Protest ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ at Capitol
Chants, singing and speeches filled the Utah Capitol steps as protesters discussed workers' rights, labor unions and class inequality on Labor Day.
Students in Uproar Over New U Class Policy
The policy was interpreted as an attempt to alleviate longstanding parking concerns.
Faculty and Students Respond to Open Carry at the U
A new state law now allows concealed-carry permit holders to openly carry firearms at the U. The law has sparked concerns from students and faculty, prompting calls for clearer communication and safety tools.
