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Utah colleges to implement 25 safety recommendations in the wake of Charlie Kirk's death
Heather Peterson, KSL | Posted Oct. 3 - 9:33 a.m. | Save Story
The Utah Board of Higher Education approved the 25 recommendations made by a campus safety task force

How will 3 Utah universities respond to low grades on annual campus free speech survey?
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 20 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
The "grades" assigned to three Utah universities by a group dedicated to defending free speech on American campuses would likely earn each school a spot on its own academic probation list.

U. dismisses cases against College Republicans who posted about anti-Charlie Kirk cake
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Updated Sept. 17 - 9:03 p.m. | Save Story
A fight over free speech at the University of Utah has erupted after administrators contacted College Republican students over allegations of internet doxxing.

The BYU grad who built Charlie Kirk's memorial speaks out after vandalism
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 15 - 7:04 p.m. | Save Story
After a statue of Charlie Kirk was vandalized at Turning Point USA's headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, the creator, Quintin McCann, spoke out on the incident.

UVU president says independent findings from Kirk assassination to be released this month
VideoDaniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Sept. 12 - 10:02 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Valley University President Jon Anderson spoke with KSL about the one-year anniversary of the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

Vance pushes restoration of nuclear family, traditional marriage in convention speech
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 12 - 9:39 a.m. | Save Story
Vice President JD Vance highlighted the importance of restoring the nuclear family and traditional marriage in his keynote address on Thursday, the second night of the GOP midterm convention.

1 year later, some UVU students still affected by Charlie Kirk shooting
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted Sept. 11 - 11:01 a.m. | Save Story
One year after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at Utah Valley University, the campus is remembering what happened while students who were there continue to deal with the effects of that day.

'Modern-day martyr': Thousands honor Charlie Kirk at UVU memorial
VideoDaniel Woodruff, KSL | Updated Sept. 10 - 10:28 p.m. | Save Story
One year after his assassination, Charlie Kirk was remembered for his faith, engagement with young people, and courage to speak up.

Kirk support at USU continues to grow in year after his death
VideoMike Anderson, KSL | Posted Sept. 10 - 5:40 p.m. | Save Story
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed just weeks before he was set to visit the Utah State University campus. Turning Point chapter members there said support for his movement blew up in the weeks after his death and continues to grow a year later.

Groups reflect on political division 1 year After Charlie Kirk's Death
VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL | Posted Sept. 10 - 5:36 p.m. | Save Story
One year after the shooting death of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, organizations focused on civic engagement and depolarization are urging Americans to look beyond political labels.

Governor declares 'Charlie Kirk Day' on anniversary of activist's death
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Updated Sept. 10 - 1:58 p.m. | Save Story
Thursday will officially be recognized as "Charlie Kirk Day" in Utah on the one-year anniversary of the assassination of the conservative activist at Utah Valley University.

1 year after Charlie Kirk's death, Cox reflects on his own leadership during a national crisis
VideoLori Prichard, KSL | Posted Sept. 10 - 1:27 p.m. | Save Story
One year after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at Utah Valley University, Gov. Spencer Cox still remembers the disbelief he felt, and the many emotions as he reflected on the crisis.

People seek mental health benefits after Charlie Kirk shooting, officials say
VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL | Updated Sept. 3 - 10:02 a.m. | Save Story
Nearly a year after the shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, state officials said dozens of people impacted by the tragedy are continuing to seek mental health support.

'I would much rather our country look like this room': Erika Kirk reflects on Robinson hearing
Emma Pitts, Deseret News | Posted July 14 - 11:04 a.m. | Save Story
After experiencing 'hell' in the courtroom, Erika Kirk urged the next generation to choose courage at Turning Point USA's Chapter Leadership Summit on Sunday.

Cameras in the courtroom and preliminary hearing argued at daylong Tyler Robinson hearing
Staff | Posted April 18 - 2:37 a.m. | Save Story
Provo — Electronic media coverage of the Tyler Robinson capital murder case is biased and prejudicial, his defense team

Records reveal last minute changes for Turning Point USA event at Utah State after Charlie Kirk’s death
Daniella Rivera, KSL | Updated April 14 - 6:39 p.m. | Save Story
Logan — Newly released public records show Utah State University officials made last‑minute changes to host a Turning

'Vigil for Unity' at Utah Valley University following Charlie Kirk's murder
KSL TV Video, KSL | Updated Feb. 17 - 11:06 p.m. | Save Story

UVU students return to campus following deadly shooting, UVU President promising culture of healing
Brian Carlson, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 10:27 p.m. | Save Story
Orem – Wednesday morning, students at Utah Valley University returned to class for the first time since political

'It just felt hopeful for the country': Thousands pack Utah State University for Turning Point USA event
VideoDebbie Worthen, KSL | Updated Oct. 1 - 9:34 p.m. | Save Story
Logan — A wave of energy and patriotism swept through Utah State University Tuesday night as Turning Point Usa wrapped
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Utah colleges to implement 25 safety recommendations in the wake of Charlie Kirk's death
- How will 3 Utah universities respond to low grades on annual campus free speech survey?
- U. dismisses cases against College Republicans who posted about anti-Charlie Kirk cake
- The BYU grad who built Charlie Kirk's memorial speaks out after vandalism
- UVU president says independent findings from Kirk assassination to be released this month



