Colleges + Universities
Eric Cabrera
Expungement clinic held today in Salt Lake City in honor of Juneteenth
Clean Slate Utah and the NAACP Utah is holding a free Juneteenth expungement clinic today.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
Data shows benefits of getting a higher education
A new study confirms that perusing higher education has multiple benefits including economic and positive societal impacts.2 years ago
Britt Johnson
Utah State University to open Utah’s first veterinary college
Utah State University will break ground Friday on for Utah's very first veterinary college. This is a big step, according to USU.2 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Liberal arts education is a good choice for students, says professor
Education in the liberal arts is trending down in the US, but a University of Pennsylvania professor argues for pursuing liberal arts.2 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
University of Utah changes policy on tuition coverage for student employees
The University of Utah is changing its policy on covering tuition costs for employees. Not everyone is pleased with this change.2 years ago
Sam Herrera
Mitt Romney’s commencement speech at Johns Hopkins University interrupted by protesters
Sen. Mitt Romney was briefly interrupted by protestors as he spoke at Johns Hopkins University's commencement ceremony on Thursday,2 years ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Local professors create ‘Disagree Better’ toolkit for parents
Professors created "Disagree Better" toolkit which includes free online courses to help parents teach kids ways to handle disagreements.2 years ago
Kyle Remund
Record number of inmates earn degrees through SLCC program
A record number of inmates at the Utah State Correctional Facility received their degree from Salt Lake Community College's Prison Education Program this year.2 years ago
Alex Leeds Matthews, Krystina Shveda, Amy O'Kruk and Renée Rigdon, CNN
Map: Where university protesters have been arrested
As pro-Palestinian protests have erupted on college campuses nationwide, protesters continue to be arrested.2 years ago
Collin Leonard, KSL.com
Gail Miller tells USU graduates to ‘lead with love’
Gail Miller gave students advice based on her decades of business experience and philanthropy, saying one of the guiding principles of the Larry H. Miller Company has been "be a student, be a teacher, be a leader."2 years ago
Mariah Maynes
President Biden addresses recent college campus protests
President Biden delivered a speech addressing recent college campus protests on Thursday morning, saying that violence is illegal.2 years ago
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com
Second day of Gaza protest on U. campus moves to Salt Lake County Jail after organizer’s arrest
About 200 people who started protesting for a second day at Presidents Circle on University of Utah campus moved their demonstration to the Salt Lake County Metro Jail Tuesday night.2 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Utah student earns perfect ACT score but rejected by MIT and BYU
A perfect ACT score is not enough for a Davis High School student to gain admission to MIT or BYU.2 years ago
Haley Talbot, Lauren Fox and Clare Foran, CNN
Johnson calls on Columbia University president to resign during tense news conference
House Speaker Mike Johnson called on Columbia University’s president to resign Wednesday during a tense news conference.2 years ago
Adam Small
Calls issued for Mitt Romney to become next president of Harvard
Some are calling on Sen. Mitt Romney as the next president of Harvard University after an op-ed appeared in The Washington Post.2 years ago
Matt Egan, Chris Boyette, Shimon Prokupecz and Nic F. Anderson, CNN
Columbia University main campus classes will be hybrid until semester ends; NYU students, faculty arrested during protests
Columbia University, the epicenter of pro-Palestinian protests at US college campuses in recent days, says all classes at its main campus will be hybrid until the spring semester ends.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
$1 million in scholarships offered to University of Utah students for community service
The University of Utah students who are doing well academically have a chance to receive a whole new scholarship by doing community service.2 years ago
Peter Johnston
Michael Knowles speech at University of Utah draws protesters
Far-right political commentator Michael Knowles from the Daily Wire spoke at the University of Utah and was met with some student protests.2 years ago
Justin Gamble and Chelsea Bailey, CNN
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes effectively bans transgender women from its women’s sports programs
The NAIA, an athletic association, governs intercollegiate athletics for more than 83,000 student-athletes.2 years ago
Don Brinkerhoff
UVU wins second in international Cyber Security 9/12 competition
The Utah Valley University was behind only to Duke University in the Cyber 9/12 security competition. There were 43 teams competing.2 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Weber State University trading electronic W for solar-powered “Flaming W”
After nearly 50 years, Weber State University is swapping out its electric W for something a bit more "fiery."2 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Utah students could soon earn bachelor’s degrees in 3 years
College students may be able to graduate with a bachelors degree in three years in some industries.2 years ago
Aimee Cobabe and Emma Keddington
FBI now involved in Utah Women’s Basketball racism investigation
Police in Idaho are working with the FBI to investigate an incident where racial slurs were yelled at the Utah Women's basketball team.2 years ago