Ciara Hulet
Morning Edition HostA native of Utah, Ciara Hulet studied broadcast journalism at Brigham Young University, where she won multiple awards and scholarships for her work. She then went on to help host and produce the podcast Top of Mind on BYUradio. She's conducted hundreds of interviews with national and international experts and is passionate about helping people better understand the world and different perspectives. When Ciara isn't on the radio, she works to fight eating disorders through volunteer work and hikes as many mountains as she can.
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Craig Robertson’s online threats to the president brought an FBI raid to his house. A journalist interviewed the friends, family and neighbors to get a fuller picture of his life and death.
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“Through wearing costumes and taking other people's perspectives, they're really developing an idea that people are different from them,” said family studies professor Marissa Diener.
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More and more police stations around the country, and in Utah, are adding a special kind of dog to the force: canines that help victims and police officers manage stressful situations.
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The number of Silver Alerts has doubled in Utah since the program started, but it’s hard to say if it’s actually bringing older Utahns home.
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Don’t wait till the fall. Beehive State gardeners can act now to plant late-bloomers or, even better, they can put off trimming up the yard.
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Salt Lake City student Gabriella Miranda was recently named a 2023 National Student Poet. As part of the award, she’ll lead a service project, during which she hopes to connect with and teach other students of color.
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Dr. Andy Pavia says the tripledemic of RSV, flu and COVID-19 could look very different at Primary Children's Hospital. Last year they had to reschedule surgeries and make kids wait for beds.
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Utah leads the nation for rates of melanoma of the skin. Immediate neighbors like Idaho, Arizona, Colorado and Wyoming don’t even come close.
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The late Velma Burkhart fell for a scam that’s prevalent in Utah – her own daughter and grandson convinced her to give them money for fake situations. It left her short for her own expenses.
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“Rhapsody in Blue” turns 100 next year, so pianist Jeffery Biegel commissioned “Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue” — a new composition that tips the hat to Gershwin while reflecting on the America of today.
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Bryce Canyon National Park Superintendent Jim Ireland said the park — one of the smallest in the country — is at the edge of what staff can manage with the current visitorship.
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Bryce Canyon National Park is 100 years old, but the geology of the park has been forming for millions of years. Climate change and rising visitation could change what happens next.