UVU’s Charlie Kirk Anniversary, LDS Church Is Losing Young Women, Polynesian Pastries
The anniversary of Charlie Kirk's assassination is coming up, and there’s lots of chatter about how Utah Valley University will handle the day. Host Ali Vallarta, audience development manager Angie Treasure, and City Cast Salt Lake contributor and UVU staffer Cassie Bingham discuss. Plus, why young women are leaving the LDS church, and local shoutouts.
Resources and references:
- UVU After Charlie Kirk, SLC Liquor Crackdown, Baby Flamingos [City Cast Salt Lake]
- Turning Point USA announces memorial event at Utah Valley University on anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s assassination [Deseret News]
- Jana Riess: Why are so many young women leaving the LDS Church? [Salt Lake Tribune]
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