In response to the concerns raised in a recent letter on nuclear power, it is important to provide some clarity about the safety, cleanliness and renewable potential of nuclear power, as well as the role of regulations in ensuring both safety and progress. First, nuclear power is, in fact, the ...

Last month, I wrote about the idea of “criticism” and the ways the arts and humanities allow us, via criticism — that is, interpretation — to understand why we think the way we do. Today, I want to focus on the importance of the arts and humanities in developing our ability to ...

Although the topic of sexual harassment of women in Utah is not new, a host of news stories the past few years have brought it to the forefront for many people. Sadly, data on the prevalence of sexual harassment in Utah has been challenging to find. However, earlier this year, the Utah Women ...

“If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.” — Teddy Roosevelt The moment that shocked me the most about the future of America was the Brett Kavanaugh hearings in 2018. When Democrats realized they couldn’t block his nomination to the Supreme Court, ...

I am very alarmed. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump’s presidency and now his candidacy, I see a disturbing increase in autocratic tendencies by Mr. Trump. These tendencies threaten our democracy and constitutional freedoms. Not content to just sit by, my husband and I, ...

How many of you have Tupperware in your home? I mean the real deal. Not Rubbermaid or a knockoff you buy at the dollar store. I’ve never purchased a piece of Tupperware in all of my 56 years, but I own Tupperware thanks to my mom’s hand-me-downs. I was sad to learn the news of Tupperware ...