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Ghosting U is a podcast dedicated to unearthing the hauntings in and around the University of Utah. In this first episode, we look at the history and ghostly encounters had at Red Butte Garden.

Humanities Radio Presents: Comm 4670

In episode 4 of U Of U COVID Sports Report, the team talks all things fans, and in particular the Mighty Utah Student Section (MUSS). Scott Stephens sits down with members of the MUSS to gather their perspectives on the lack of sports and how that has affected their collegiate experience. The group also discusses this in further detail at the end of the episode!

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In episode 3 of the U Of U COVID Sports Report, the team takes on the issue of recruiting and how it has factored in on the University of Utah, as well as the differences for the athletes. Kloee Sexton sits down with high school athlete Jaxon Dart, as well as Josh Furlong, from KSL with Leif Thulin. Enjoy!

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In the second episode of The U of U Covid Sports Report, the team investigates the issue of the University of Utah football team being able to compete and play in some limited capacity this fall season, while other university sports have not been given the same opportunity. The team is joined by a member of the University of Utah women’s soccer team, a member of the Utah Dance team, and Porter Larsen, a producer for ESPN 700 to share their thoughts on this difficult grey area.

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In this first episode of The U of U Covid Sports Report, the team delves into a sports world that has been ravaged by the global pandemic. Sports all around the country have been shut down, postponed, and are grasping at straws as to how they will resume operations. Zach Janis and Casey Overfield join the team as well to add their input on this unfortunate new sense of normal.

Humanities Radio Presents: Comm 4670

Episode 4 of 2020 Vision focuses on activism amid a pandemic. On this episode, we examine how activism has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and what inspires people to take social justice action during a global health crisis.

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Episode 3 of 2020 Vision focuses on zoom university. The COVID-19 pandemic shattered not only the lives of students and faculty, but it has disrupted the essence of higher education. Its effect and impact is covered in this week’s episode of 2020 vision.

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Episode 2 of 2020 Vision focuses on Natural Disasters. In 2020, we've faced a lot of uncertainty in such a short period of time. We’ve had wildfires, earthquakes, windstorms, and a worldwide pandemic. But how do you handle one natural disaster after another?

On this week’s show, we’re talking to local Utah residents about preparing for the worst when the worst keeps happening. Tune in and listen to what they had to say.

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Episode 1 of 2020 Vision focuses on mental health. Listen to find out how a global pandemic affects our mental health and what we can do to cope.

Greg Smoak, associate professor of history and director of the American West Center, discusses the origins of Thanksgiving and how the holiday has changed since the initial feast in 1621.