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A juvenile was shot in the leg near Taylorsville High School following a fight, prompting a brief lockdown at six schools. The victim's injuries are non-life-threatening.
Brad L. Mortensen, a Utah State University alumnus and current president of Weber State University, has been unanimously named the 18th president of USU.
Facing financial pressure after failed funding measures, Utah's Iron County School District is considering a four-day week to save $300,000 in costs.
A Utah legislative audit found 95% of 22 reviewed school library books contain sexual content, prompting recommendations for stricter book selection policies.
The University of Utah will offer free tuition and fees starting in Fall 2026 for Utah students from families with an income and assets under $100,000.
Utah Tech University will launch a Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Policy and Law in fall 2026, offering a local political science degree in Washington County.
The Salt Lake City Planning Commission has approved a 252-unit student housing project on 900 East, replacing a vacant OfficeMax building near the University of Utah.
Utah's public colleges and universities awarded a record 71,262 degrees and certificates in 2025, a 26% increase since 2021, defying national trends.
Utah's "Utah Fits All" school voucher program will continue into its second year with over 14,000 students, but with new rules and reduced funds for homeschoolers.
A Utah parent has taken concerns to the state board of education, alleging his son's high school is unfairly restricting a Turning Point USA chapter.
Utah has officially launched an alternative pathway for lawyer licensure, allowing graduates to skip the traditional bar exam in favor of supervised practice and a skills-based test.
Olympus High School in Holladay, Utah, was evacuated on September 22 after a safety threat, which was later deemed non-credible by police.
