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Education Group Runs Radio Ads to Increase Caucus Turnout
(Bryan Schott, UtahPolicy.com) -- Education First Utah, a Utah PAC, is running a number of radio ads encouraging Utahns to...
Bill to check college readiness advances
(Lee Davidson, Salt Lake Tribune) -- SB286 » Lawmakers want to know if high school students are truly ready for college, and if not, what they need to do...
Lawmakers exempt low-income students from concurrent enrollment bill
(Benjamin Wood, Deseret News) -- Lawmakers voted Monday to exempt technology-intensive courses and low-income students from a bill that would allow high school students to be charged for concurrent...
Soccer star Abby Wambach to speak at Salt Lake Community College commencement
(Salt Lake Tribune) -- Soccer star Abby Wambach will speak at Salt Lake Community College’s May 3 commencement in West Valley City’s Maverik Center. One of the nation’s most decorated...
Workshop helping students get involved in political process
(Peter Samore and Nadine Wimmer, KSL.com) -- Students at college campuses throughout the Salt Lake Valley got a crash course in "Politics 101" Thursday. The political action group Read More »
Changing People’s Lives, One Smile at a Time
(Hazel Sainbury, Dixie State College) -- Hiding her glowing brown eyes behind thin black frames, Veronica Fely's personality is still hard to miss. Her infectious enthusiasm for life is evident...
University of Utah boasts 3rd best video game design program in nation
(Hunter Schwarz, Deseret News) -- Most professors would be annoyed to know their students are playing games in class. But that's not the case for the University for Utah's...
USU opens large agriculture building next to Quad
(Kevin Opsahl, Herald Journal) -- Dozens of people filed into the atrium of the new Agriculture Science Building on Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the ribbon cutting for the newest...
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Bill would have Utah high school students pay for college credit
(Brian Maffly, Salt Lake Tribune) -- Utah high school students and their families would have to pay for college-level credits, long offered for free, under a bill headed to...
Utah students cramming to crash political caucuses
(Brian Maffly, Salt Lake Tribune) -- To make an impact in Utah politics, it’s not enough to just vote. You need to speak up at the local caucus meetings where...
USU Fans attest to the “Power” of the Spectrum
USU fans are incredible. It is not fun playing against Utah State University on their turf in the Spectrum.