Governor Herbert vetoes sex ed bill
After an opposition rally on Tuesday and a popular online petition, a bill that would have restricted sexual education in schools is defeated. Governor Gary Herbert vetoed House Bill 363 late Friday night.
A celebration of women
Staff Photographer Kim Higley recounts her experiences, through words and photos, during United Nations' women's rights conferences and International Women's Day in New York.
‘Gleek School Musical’ shines at the Off Broadway Theatre
A snarky mash-up of popular teenage musical dramas is over-the-top and angsty fun.
Culture and Academia: A Fulbright Perspective
Dr. Baohua Wang and Dr. Baboo Surnam speak at the Markosian Library on Monday Mar. 12. The two Fulbright scholars discuss differences in culture and academic perspective.
Local tattoo convention puts more than ink on display
The 9th annual Salt Lake City Tattoo Convention was held Mar. 9-11 at the Salt Palace Convention Center. Many in attendance find a family-like...
VISTAs’ panel to take on poverty
On Thursday, March 8, AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America members will discuss their projects and their mission. The event will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Taylorsville Redwood Campus.
Precinct caucuses demystified
Maura Carabello speaks to students about getting involved in the political process: “Caucus is just a fancy word for meeting and anyone [18 or older] can be elected as a delegate.”
Paradise in Taylorsville exists at Moki’s
Moki’s Hawaiian Grill offers great food and a surf shop atmosphere.
Zorro the Musical scores a ‘Z’ for good at Hale Center Theater
“Viva El Zorro!” are exactly my sentiments about the United States premiere of this new musical playing at the Hale Center Theater in West Valley City.
Public libraries have eBooks for Kindle and other electronic readers
Salt Lake City is a big market for eReaders, and libraries have responded to the demand.
Examining the Deron Williams trade one year later
On Feb. 23, 2011, the Utah Jazz traded Deron Williams to the New Jersey Nets for Devin Harris, Derrick Favors, the 2011 draft pick...
Carpe diem, it’s leap year
It's time, once again, to pick up the Earth's slack and realign our calendars.