Slaying Cancer and Serving Equity: Cancer’s A Drag

Slaying Cancer and Serving Equity: Cancer’s A Drag
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On Saturday, May 18 the American Cancer Society will be hosting the second annual Cancer’s A Drag event from 6–10 pm at Venue 6SIX9. … read more

University of Utah EDI Director Breaks Culture of Silence To Advocate For Students

University of Utah EDI Director Breaks Culture of Silence To...
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Utah EDI Director Harry Hawkins says, “I’m not going to continue to be silenced by people who don’t have the best interests of our students at heart.” … read more

Underdog Animal Rescue and Rehab: Giving Reservation Dogs a New Leash on Life

Underdog Animal Rescue and Rehab: Giving Reservation Dogs a New...
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Although they have a long road ahead of them, Underdog Rescue is determined to continue to do what it does best: community outreach and free clinics. … read more

Slobbery Kisses and Well-Wishes: Preston Chiaro’s Therapy Pups

Slobbery Kisses and Well-Wishes: Preston Chiaro’s Therapy Pups
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ITA was founded 30 years ago in Salt Lake with the goal of providing positive animal-assisted interactions to those in need. … read more

People Over Property: Wasatch Tenants United Shows the Political Power of Community

People Over Property: Wasatch Tenants United Shows the Political Power...
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Wasatch Tenants United (WTU), a volunteer-run organization advocating for dignified housing, exists to stop this pattern of discouragement in its tracks. … read more

Mike Farnsworth: Building Community Across Two Worlds

Mike Farnsworth: Building Community Across Two Worlds
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Though Farnsworth is hesitant to call himself a leader, he says that the most important thing in both the hardcore and NMD communities is to lead by example. … read more

Senator Jennifer Plumb Knows Accessible Naloxone Can Save Lives In Utah

Senator Jennifer Plumb Knows Accessible Naloxone Can Save Lives In...
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Today, Physician and Senator Plumb is one of the state’s most prolific leaders, serving as co-founder of the nonprofit Utah Naloxone. … read more

Emerald Project Co-Founder Nora Abu-Dan is Proud to be Palestinian

Emerald Project Co-Founder Nora Abu-Dan is Proud to be Palestinian
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Abu-Dan and Tashnizi founded Emerald Project to fight Islamophobia in Salt Lake City.  … read more

A Different Kind of LDS Trailblazer: Sebastian Stewart-Johnson Confronts Ignorance through TikTok

A Different Kind of LDS Trailblazer: Sebastian Stewart-Johnson Confronts Ignorance...
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After LDS leader Bradley Wilcox delivered a racist speech about Black church members, Sebastian Stewart-Johnson filmed a response video and posted it on TikTok. … read more

Love Letters to the West Side: Celebrating the Roots We Hold Close

Love Letters to the West Side: Celebrating the Roots We...
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MICA’s third art exhibit, Love Letters to the West Side, is a heartfelt homage to the often-overlooked Salt Lake City neighborhoods and communities. … read more