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Covid-19 may have originated from racoon dogs at Wuhan market says new study
The deadly Covid-19 pandemic may have originated in raccoon dogs from the Wuhan market in China, ac…
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Utah legislature passes a bill that makes company NDAs on sexual assault and harassment unenforceable
The bill makes confidentiality clauses about sexual assault and harassment unenforceable, impacting…
Rosalie Chan
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Telescope in Utah detects mysterious cosmic ray beyond our galaxy
Scientists in Utah believe the "Amaterasu particle" traveled from beyond our galaxy.
Rebecca Rommen
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Cities to watch in 2024: People move to Provo, Utah, for mountain fun and a neighborly atmosphere
Access to hiking trails and relatively affordable homes make Provo a top destination for outdoorsy …
Dan Latu
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Women who work in Utah's Silicon Slopes share its dark side
Utah is the fastest-growing state for tech jobs. But it has a not-so-hidden dark side for women.
Rosalie Chan
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Miss Utah has been crowned the winner of Miss USA 2023
Miss Utah Noelia Voigt was crowned the new Miss USA on Friday night. She is the first Miss Utah to …
Anneta Konstantinides
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The University of Utah says it will pay alumni $5,000 per semester to rent any extra rooms to students as the waiting list for campus housing tops 3,500
The University of Utah has come up with a new way to solve its dorm shortage: offering to pay forme…
Samantha Delouya
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Orrin Hatch, longtime Utah Republican senator, dies at 88
Hatch's Senate career spanned more than four decades, overseeing a long list of accomplishments.
Joe Perticone,Kelsey Vlamis
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How an institute at the University of Utah has helped entrepreneurs build their startups and raise more than $700 million in funding
The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute has helped current and former students start more than 2,700 bu…
Erica Sweeney
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Billionaire who has previously donated at least $270 million to Harvard will pause donations to university, CNN reported
Len Blavatnik, investor and megadonor to Harvard University, has donated $270 million to the Ivy le…
Lloyd Lee
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University of Utah freshman running back Ty Jordan dies after an apparent accidental shooting
Ty Jordan, a 19, died on Friday in Denton, Texas. A preliminary investigation found Jordan had "acc…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Utah's state education board narrowly voted to keep climate change as a part of its science curriculum
Utah education board voted to squash all amendments to the state's curriculum standards, killing an…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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GOP Sen. Mike Lee is in a tight contest with independent Evan McMullin in the Utah Senate race: poll
Jason Perry, the director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics, told Deseret News that Utah "has n…
John L. Dorman
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The University of Utah is paying $13.5 million to the family of a student killed by an ex-boyfriend she had told campus police about
University of Utah student Lauren McCluskey, 21, was fatally shot by 37-year-old Melvin Rowland on …
Kelly McLaughlin
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The Huntsman family says it's cutting off its mega-donations to University of Pennsylvania over 'antisemitism'
Jon Huntsman Jr.'s letter to Penn is the latest sign of growing friction between elite colleges and…
Madeline Berg
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An Ohio bakery owner was arrested for allegedly stealing the identity of a dead baby in scheme used to obtain $1.5 million in pandemic relief
Ava Misseldine reportedly took the name of Brie Bourgeois, a baby who died in 1979 in Columbus, Ohi…
Bethany Biron
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Utah bicycling groups and Democrats call on Mitt Romney to rethink his comments calling bike lanes 'the height of stupidity'
"I love the guy, but that's wacky," Sen. Brian Schatz, a Hawaii Democrat, told Insider of Romney's …
Eliza Relman
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Big-money donors are slamming Ivy League universities and pulling funding over their responses to the Israel-Hamas war
The former Utah governor Jon Huntsman Jr. and former Victoria's Secret CEO Les Wexner are among the…
Sarah Jackson
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Republican Sen. Mike Lee defeats independent Evan McMullin in Utah Senate race
Lee, a vocal conservative who often is nearly alone in his opposition, faced a stiff challenge from…
John L. Dorman
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Children as young as 10 and rape victims were sterilized in Utah as late as the 1970s. Time is running out to get justice.
Utah's eugenic sterilization program targeted at least 830 people, according to a new study. Around…