Rocio Hernandez
Rocio is coming to KUER after spending most of her life under the blistering Las Vegas sun and later Phoenix. She earned bachelor’s degrees in journalism and Spanish at the University of Nevada, Reno. She did brief stints at The Associated Press, the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Reno Public Radio. She enjoys wandering through life with her husband and their toy poodle.
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A group of University of Utah students said they are still not feeling any safer on campus, despite the institution’s ongoing work to add or improve…
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A month before the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments about President Trump ending an Obama-era executive order to protect young immigrants, three Utah…
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Tuesday, the Governor’s Education Excellence Commission unanimously agreed on its Legislative priorities including an effort to boost teacher compensation…
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Utah colleges and universities have released their required annual crime statistics reports. These paint a picture of campus safety at the various…
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Civil rights lawsuits like the one the family of a slain University of Utah track star Lauren McCluskey filed this summer against the school are rarely…
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The University of Utah is pushing back against criticism that its campus police isn’t committed to protecting students from off-campus perpetrators as it…
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More Utah students are gaining experience that could set them up for college. Five percent or 1,400 more Utah students took Advanced Placement (AP) tests…
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Farmers’ markets provide customers an abundance of fresh produce, but two Salt Lake County markets that primarily serve refugees also create cultural…
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Cecilia Figueroa-Figueroa never expected to make headlines.But since early September, when the Salt Lake City advocate for immigrant health care faced the…
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People interested in serving on the Utah State Board of Education may have to run under a political party starting in 2020 after the Utah Supreme Court…
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Although still four months away, the Utah State Board of Education has begun discussion of its possible legislative policy requests for the 2020 Utah…
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The Salt Lake City Board of Education voted Tuesday night in favor of two resolutions that reaffirmed its commitment to protecting its immigrant students…