How society’s inequalities showed in COVID outcomes
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A study shows how lockdown policies exposed some groups to COVID-19 risk in Salt Lake County.
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Celebrate and reflect on Juneteenth
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On the eve of this year’s Juneteenth, we reflect on the significance of June 19, 1865—a day now commemorated as a federal holiday to mark the end of slavery in the United States.
Read MoreArt and dentistry
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The U’s Black and Art Dental Student Association hosted its first-ever exhibit of art by the staff, students and faculty of the School of Dentistry.
Read MoreNew effort to map the universe, unravel mysteries of ‘dark energy’
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The international collaboration that includes the University of Utah aims to construct a 3-D map of the universe in more detail than ever before.
Read More5 book recommendations for Black History Month
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Excellent books by well known authors.
Read More‘I am multiracial’
According to new research from University of Utah psychologists Jasmine Norman and Jacqueline Chen, questions such as “What are you?” and other experiences of discrimination are related to mixed-race people’s identification as multiracial, particularly if that discrimination comes from monoracial people with whom they share heritage, or includes comments that a person’s appearance doesn’t match their background.
Read MoreRACE AND THE LDS CHURCH
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The two-day conference features keynote address by journalist Darius Gray.
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