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Author: University of Utah College of Humanities

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Humanities Radio is the University of Utah College of Humanities' Podcast. Our goal is to lead conversations about the humanities in the 21st century.

We will talk with faculty, students and alumni to share information and ideas about the importance of the humanities in today's world.
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The Salt Lake City Trappers weren't just another minor league baseball team. In the summer of 1987, they did something no other professional baseball team has ever done. Here's Ron Sabala with the story of the Trappers' 29-game winning streak and his family legacy behind it.
Salt Lake City has evolved into a true nightlife destination. Max Valva takes a look at the transformation.
Across the country, books are disappearing from school libraries and classroom shelves not because they’re outdated, but because they’re being banned. Today, we’re diving into the growing debate over what stories get to be told, and who gets to decide. Marin O’Brien dives into these bans.
They always say there’s no place like home, but for University of Utah athletes, being home means much more than just playing on their own field. Marcus Matias explores how home field advantage has a deeper meaning in Salt Lake City.
There’s a high volume of colorful shops on every corner of downtown, Salt Lake City. Most of these are high-end, vintage thrift stores. When it comes to fashion sense, Utah natives have it down to a T. Reporter, Laney Hansen has more.
The University of Utah Women's Outdoor Leadership Initiative is breaking down barriers for women. Jules Della Santina takes us outdoors to explore what the club offers its members.
The Great Salt Lake is 11-thousand years old. The lake is a huge part of our lives on the Wasatch front and it’s in trouble. We know the lake exists but do we really care about it? Low water levels are having devastating effects on wildlife and the air we breathe. Jolene Croasmun looks at what is happening to the lake and how we can save it.
Women's soccer players at the University of Utah spend an incredible amount of time preparing for each game. John Leone takes us to the field.
Studying abroad can be exciting, but for many Korean students, language isn’t just a barrier—it’s a daily battle. The University of Utah’s Jeein Lee brings us stories from students facing academic English head-on.
What would you do if your job was slowly draining your health? If you work the night shift, that could be your reality. Jacob Done has the story.
The world’s game is preparing to take over the United States for the next two summers. Jack Lyman is here to preview the FIFA Club World Cup and FIFA World Cup.
Salt Lake’s Independent bookstores provide a sense of community. Hailey Edmonds takes a closer look at these bookstores and how they engage Salt Lake City in reading.
Caitlin Clark set the record for the highest sale of a woman’s sports card on March 29. This marks a significant moment in the history of women’s sports cards. Reporter Graham Jones takes us back to the beginning of that journey.
What is known as the “third place,” a place for social activity that isn’t work or home, is slowly disappearing since the pandemic. Georgia Metcalf explains.
The Great Salt Lake inspires art that gives communities across Utah a way to show strength, raise awareness, and foster understanding, creating deeper connections. Emma Ratkovic explores how art becomes a powerful force for compassion and change through the voices of local artists.
Fans don't see the pressure experienced by athletes in competition. Elias Petersen explores the effects in the world of gymnastics.
The Utah Hockey Club is changing Utah's sports landscape. Dawson Janes takes a closer look at how this new NHL team came to Salt Lake and how fans embraced them.
Humanities Radio Presents Comm 3520: Dolcetti Gelato with Ava Honigman by University of Utah College of Humanities
Copperview Rec The Copperview Recreation Center has grown outdated, and Midvale City has been awarded a bond for a new rec center. However, the Salt Lake Country Parks and Rec Department is yet to make an announcement and its proposal for the new center to be moved has been met with public dissatisfaction. Aidan Oneida takes you into the story.
Salt Lake County Meals on Wheels provides daily support to hundreds of homebound seniors. University of Utah reporter, Ava Hart, explores the program.
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