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Student Diversity Groups Are Concerned About Sponsoring Graduation Celebrations

Student Diversity Groups Are Concerned About Sponsoring Graduation Celebrations

(Salt Lake City, UT) — With graduation season nearing, Latinos, LGBTQ students, Pacific Islanders and others are considering how to proceed with celebrations marking the end of their undergraduate years at many Utah universities because of HB 261. Utah Commissioner of Higher Education Geoffrey Landward says his office is working […]

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Gov. Herbert; Local Leaders Conduct All Spanish Coronavirus Meeting

Gov. Herbert; Local Leaders Conduct All Spanish Coronavirus Meeting

SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and other state leaders conducted a coronavirus meeting at the Utah State Capitol Building completely in Spanish. This special meeting was called to assist Latino members of the Utah population. Latinos are especially adversely affected by COVID-19 in Utah as they represent 14 […]

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Utah man pleads not guilty to hate crime attack on Latinos

Utah man pleads not guilty to hate crime attack on Latinos

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man accused of attacking three Latinos at a tire shop in Salt Lake City after shouting that he wanted to “kill Mexicans” pleaded not guilty Monday to hate crime charges. Alan Dale Covington, 50, entered his pleas during his first federal court appearance […]

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