Elle Crossley

As a public university, the U is required to protect the First Amendment right of free speech. Speech can take several forms, like protests, signs or structures. Different forms of speech are subject to different regulations at the U.

FILE: A woman uses her vaping device in Harmony, Pa, Oct. 4, 2019.

Construction is underway for the University of Utah’s new America First Ballpark. A community open house at the site on Aug. 28, 2024 marked a “new era of Utah Baseball.” Plans for the new ballpark were announced in April 2023 following news of the Salt Lake City Bees’ relocation to South Jordan. Utah Baseball...

Prosperity U hosts a variety of local and global programs to increase prosperity for communities. It’s open to all students, regardless of major.

The bond would fund the construction of a new Justice and Accountability Center. It would also update the county’s jail system to give more resources to reoccurring offenders and those experiencing homelessness.

Despite the Utah Legislature’s 1.5% cut in funding for Utah’s public colleges and universities this past spring, public colleges and universities could see even more budget reductions. House Speaker Mike Schultz called for 10% budget cuts at Utah’s higher education institutions earlier this month. Some of the state’s Democratic lawmakers are critical of his...

High housing costs are cutting into Utahns’ budgets for necessities like food. The Utah Food Bank has seen higher demand than in recent years as households in the state struggle with food insecurity.

US Magnesium’s offices in Salt Lake City, located at 238 North 2200 West.

Josh Scheuerman says Fisher Brewing was the “anchor” of the Granary District. The building was once the site of an old auto shop, but in 2017 opened its doors as a member of the local craft beer scene.

Utah is dropping its front plate requirement starting on Jan. 1, 2025. Utah DMV Director Monte Roberts says a lot of drivers don’t put a front plate on their car anyway.