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Photos: Utahns protest at the Capitol

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Thousands gathered outside the Utah State Capitol to protest the Trump administration during a nationwide demonstration on April 19.
Illustration of Right to Read Day at the library

National Right to Read Day: It’s all about freedom

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Local Utah libraries and their patrons celebrated Right to Read Day on April 7, which recognized the freedom to access information, find community, and learn at a library.
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The greater sage grouse mating display

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As spring arrives in Utah, one of the West’s most bizarre and fleeting spectacles begins: the greater sage grouse mating display.
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Migrantes: defensa y apoyo legitímo

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A medida que el ICE aumenta su presencia en Utah, grupos universitarios y comunitarios ofrecen información y recursos para capacitar a los inmigrantes y sus aliados.
Isaías Cambridge giving a thumbs up

Migrants: legitimate defense and support

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As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement increases their presence in Utah, campus and community groups are offering information and resources to empower immigrants and their allies.
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Postpartum depression: a hidden struggle in Latin communities

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Language barriers, lack of access to health insurance and community resources, and sociocultural ideas can affect postpartum depression (PPD) in Latin women.
Jeniel giving a V sign hand gesture

‘Ignore it’: Despite industry growth, some women in gaming say skepticism and online aggression...

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Despite making up nearly half of the world's gaming audience, women gamers frequently face inappropriate treatment and persistent skepticism.
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‘No Cap’: How Gen Z slang is shaking up office talk

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From baby boomers to Gen Z, each group has their own way of speaking, which can make conversations more confusing than productive.
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Mind the Gap Festival returns to celebrate women’s pay equality

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The Mind the Gap Festival celebrated International Women's Day by highlighting women's leadership, economic equity, and the power of representation.
A UTA Bus Bridge and Red Line at Sugar Factory Road Station

SLCC and UTA working to improve transit for students

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The Utah Transit Authority and Salt Lake Community College are working to improve campus transit options.
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Air etiquette: the proper way to fly

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Poor passenger etiquette can aggravate an already stressful flight. Read what some local travelers had to say about courtesy on the plane and at the airport.
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Feel the ‘LOVB’: Salt Lake’s new pro volleyball team inspires, empowers

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Salt Lake's League One Volleyball (LOVB) team won its debut match in Bruin Arena on Jan. 22, beginning an exciting new chapter of professional sports in Utah.