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Education Department Investigating Five States Banning School Mask Mandates

Posted by Mary Chastain on August 30, 2021 24 Comments

Someone at the Education Department should actually read the laws because guess what. You can wear a mask if you want to wear a mask....

Dixie State U. Considers New Name of ‘Utah Polytechnic State University’

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 27, 2021 5 Comments

"It's looking like the new proposed name of Utah Polytechnic State University for Dixie State University won't stick."...

Dixie State University Still at War With Itself Over Changing School Name

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 07, 2021 2 Comments

"Equal passion was expressed by both proponents and opponents of retaining the current name"...

Utah GOP Convention Attendees Boo Mitt Romney

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 02, 2021 72 Comments

The Utah GOP convention showered their senator Mitt Romney with boos and shouts of "traitor" and "communist" on Saturday.

Utah Lawmakers Introduce Resolution to Close Its Remaining Confucius Institutes

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 03, 2021 0 Comments

"citing security concerns and influence from the Chinese Communist Party"...

Student Protesters Push for Changing Name of Dixie State University

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 28, 2021 9 Comments

"If students are having an issue getting hired after they've put at least four years of their life and thousands of dollars into their education, then there's an issue with that"...

U. Utah Reportedly Requiring Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Promotions

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 19, 2021 3 Comments

"Candidates are required to submit a statement of accomplishments for and commitment to enhancing equity, diversity, and inclusion."...

Dixie State University Still at War With Itself Over Proposed Name Change

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 25, 2021 5 Comments

"Jordan Sharp, DSU’s vice president of marketing and communication, said the name is becoming an impediment to recruiting out-of-state students."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzSpjV8AWF0

Burgess Owens Flips Utah’s 4th Congressional District Back to Republicans

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 17, 2020 15 Comments

Incumbent Rep. Ben McAdams (D-UT) called former football player Burgess Owens to concede their 4th Congressional District race. The Republicans have flipped 12 seats, narrowing the Democrats majority even more after this Owens' victory.

Utah Wants to Require Weekly COVID-19 Testing for All College Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 07, 2020 4 Comments

"A mandate that would enforce that is expected to be announced early next week"...

Dixie State University in Utah Reportedly Considering Name Change

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 03, 2020 6 Comments

"A final decision likely wouldn’t come until legislators meet in January"...

U. Utah Medical Students Want School to Sever Ties With Police

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 14, 2020 4 Comments

“appreciate the work the students presented and we look forward to working with them on these issues”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc4l3Bj54Gc&t=316s

University of Utah Online Town Hall Event Bashes Trump And Capitalism

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 29, 2020 4 Comments

"White supremacists, supported by the GOP and the Trump Administration have interpreted this disease as a foreign attack."...

U. Utah Students Object to Addition of Campus Police Office at Student Union

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 29, 2020 7 Comments

“This is supposed to be our safe space”...

Counselors at Brigham Young U. Offer Students Safe Space Over Racist Online Comments

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 16, 2020 0 Comments

“Why do we celebrate Black history? Why not Mexican history? Or white history?”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BspTLf69VNY

Trump’s team releases new plans for drilling, mining in Utah national monuments

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 08, 2020 30 Comments

Legal Insurrection readers will recall that among his many initial acts as president, Donald Trump shrank the size of Bears Ears and and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, releasing land that former President Obama designated as national monuments just before leaving office.

U. Utah Uses ‘Pleasure Packs’ to Discreetly Send Condoms to Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 05, 2020 7 Comments

"We want to empower students to feel like they have access to resources"...

University of Utah Hires a ‘Chief Sustainability Officer’

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 24, 2019 8 Comments

“Confronting our critical issues of climate and sustainability requires unprecedented commitment”...

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