Humanities Radio

The Hidden Community of Utah

This year's legislature took on a plethora of anti-queer legislation including the state's own Don't Say Gay Bill. Reede Nasser reports this left many in the LGBQT+ community feeling alone.

What’s happening with snowboard videos in 2023?

There’s something weird going on in the snowboard world. Videos are both dying and thriving, brands are excepting so much, and riders don’t really know where to fit in. Norm Schoff has more.

Utah’s Lone Peak Girls Basketball Team Wins Second Straight State Championship

Utah’s Lone Peak High School Girls Basketball team proves its one of the most talented programs in the state, and the country after winning its second straight state championship. Kenzie Valenteen has more.

Female Rebellion: How Women’s work changed activism

In the wake of social upheaval the past few years, Reporter Kayla Lien goes into depth about the history of craft activism and feminine revolution.

Salt Lake City Struggles with Affordable Housing Crisis

Salt Lake City has seen a surge in housing prices over the past few years, leading to an affordable housing crisis that has affected thousands of people in the city. Joshua Matthews speaks with residents and experts about the issue and what the city is doing to address it.

How The Carbon Company is Revolutionizing Climate Change Solutions

When it comes to solving the issue of climate change, a new startup company named The Carbon Company is leading the charge. Jonathan Little explores what the company is doing.

Three Years Later, U Students Continue to Adapt

Three years after COVID-19 began, there are a lot of changes in higher education, including different types of class formats. Jenny Kim looks at how colleges were forced to evolve due to restrictions implemented in the pandemic.

Big Cottonwood Canyon Traffic: A Look into Solutions for Resort Employees and Visitors

Visitors to Big Cottonwood Canyon face a traffic jam nearly every day during the winter. Jake Lewis investigates what can be done for resort employees and visitors alike.

So much snow, for better and for worse

This winter continues to be one for the books. We got historic snowfall in Utah, both in the valley and in our mountains. All that snow affected us in a number of ways, and we’re going to be feeling its impact well into the summer. Jacob Freeman reports.

Salt Lake’s local food industry is recovering from one of its hardest years yet

Salt Lake City’s local restaurant community is recovering from one of its hardest years yet faced with high inflation. Elle Crossley takes an inside look at the past year.