The First Presbyterian Church of Seneca Falls, New York, was filled to the brim. With hope. With promise. And with a sense that history was about to be made. Women spilled out of the building, peering in through windows to hear other women commemorate efforts to encode equal rights for women ...
“I want you to pretend you’re an anthropologist. As you walk through the school, do not talk to students. Be mindful of what you’re seeing and feeling. Your role is to observe and take note of the sounds, images on the walls, the physical characteristics of the students and even the ...
How? How have I failed to grow zucchini? ANYONE in Utah can (and does) grow zucchini. My mother, looking down at me from heaven, is shaking her head and wondering where she went wrong. I can feel her disapproval from here. Somehow this must be my fault. I know any number of successful ...
It’s been more than 20 years since the United States granted “most favored nation” (MFN) trade status to China. It was a decision that has cost America millions of good-paying manufacturing jobs — including 32,856 jobs in the Salt Lake City area alone. Now, as Congress looks to finally ...
Famed American and international architect Daniel H. Burnham of the last century, known for his Chicago skyscrapers and master plans for cities such as Chicago, is also known for this quote: “Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men’s blood and probably themselves will not be ...
Prior to hiking the Grand Canyon over Memorial Day weekend, my body’s metaphorical “check engine” light was totally on, but rather than heed the warning signs, I continually looked away, threw my gear shift into drive and hit the gas. Family, friends and colleagues had been offering ...
Greetings, fellow Weber County residents. We are excited to share our support of the upcoming bond issue that we’ll be voting for in the November general election. Please join us in voting in favor of the Weber Justice Center bond. What is a bond and how does it help the Weber Justice ...
When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine a year and a half ago, the world watched transfixed and dismayed. Many of us thought, as we often do when we view news coverage of world tragedies both natural and manmade, “What can I do to help?” It’s a sincere question, one that lingers with us ...
To be honest, one of the reasons I make many of my students blow bubbles in the first weeks of the semester is so that they can make a scene. Pouring out of the classroom and into the wider spaces of our science building and the great outdoors, they take bubble wands from cups of solution and ...
The Community Renewable Energy Program (CREP) is the most impactful step Utah communities can take to reduce our carbon emissions and positively impact our climate and air quality. Signed into law in 2019, CREP is the pathway for Ogden, and other communities, to work with Rocky Mountain Power ...
