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HB269 requires transgender students to either live in dorms that match their sex assigned at birth or opt-in for a university-created “gender neutral” housing option.
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For the fourth year in a row, lawmakers are taking up legislation on trans rights. The latest bill was met with cheers and jeers in and out of the hearing room.
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Unlike previous years, lawmakers seem to be steering clear of pushing through some of the most controversial bills within the first two weeks.
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Utah public universities and colleges will see a 10% cut to their state-funded instruction budgets. The proposed bill would then allow the schools to earn that money back.
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There was little respite from the heat in Utah last year, even with overnight lows. Salt Lake City, Bountiful, Provo and Kanab all saw their warmest minimum temperatures on record, too.
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Michelle Rankin has worked for a year to make changes at Utah Valley University for women in accounting. She says she’s seen it working.
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An increase in food insecurity among college students could help explain why campus food pantries are getting more use compared to last year.
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Utah’s move from the Pac-12 to the Big 12 brought a reunion with BYU after 13 years apart. It also reinvigorated one of the nation’s fiercest rivalries, one that encompasses many sports.
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Republican Rep. Celeste Maloy and Democrat Nathaniel Woodward took the debate stage in St. George to make their case for representing Utah’s 2nd Congressional District.
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The candidates seeking to represent Utah's 2nd Congressional District — incumbent Republican Celeste Maloy and Democrat Nathaniel Woodward — will face off on Oct. 14, 2024, at 6 p.m. in a debate organized by the Utah Debate Commission.
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Despite making up over 25% of Utah’s voting-age population, only 12% of the state’s voters were under 30 in 2022.
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The university in Cedar City expects the new officers will allow its police force to better handle investigations and cover campus events like the Utah Shakespeare Festival.