http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ Benjamin Wood en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:01 MDT Sun, 19 May 2013 08:52:38 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580243/Students-blend-learning-fun-at-annual-physics-day.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580243/Students-blend-learning-fun-at-annual-physics-day.html More than 5,000 students from the Intermountain West participated in a special physics day Friday at Lagoon. Fri, 17 May 2013 16:20:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580234/Richard-E-Kendell-appointed-as-interim-president-of-SUU.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580234/Richard-E-Kendell-appointed-as-interim-president-of-SUU.html The Utah Board of Regents has selected former commissioner of higher education Richard Kendell to serve as interim president... Fri, 17 May 2013 14:36:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580211/Salt-Lake-City-School-Board-considering-property-tax-increase.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580211/Salt-Lake-City-School-Board-considering-property-tax-increase.html The Salt Lake City School Board is considering a property tax increase that would cost an additional $12.65 per year on a... Fri, 17 May 2013 11:10:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580105/Utah-GOP-convention-agenda-includes-vote-on-Common-Core.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580105/Utah-GOP-convention-agenda-includes-vote-on-Common-Core.html Utah's Republican Party will vote on a resolution opposing the Common Core State Standards on Saturday. The resolution has... Wed, 15 May 2013 17:32:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580095/School-officials-report-on-class-size-reduction.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580095/School-officials-report-on-class-size-reduction.html Members of the State Office of Education presented their first report to the Education Interim Committee on the use of state... Wed, 15 May 2013 16:40:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579932/Ogden-School-District-to-cut-reading-coaches-by-10-percent.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579932/Ogden-School-District-to-cut-reading-coaches-by-10-percent.html Between 20 and 25 early reading interventionist positions will be cut at Ogden School District. The announcement follows... Mon, 13 May 2013 15:53:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579948/Utahs-public-university-presidents-paid-less-than-national-median.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579948/Utahs-public-university-presidents-paid-less-than-national-median.html Most of Utah's public university presidents are paid less than the national median. Mon, 13 May 2013 15:17:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579893/9-year-old-boy-found-biking-alone-on-I-215-freeway.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579893/9-year-old-boy-found-biking-alone-on-I-215-freeway.html After being found biking alone on the side of I-215 Friday night, police were able to locate the mother of a 9-year-old boy... Sat, 11 May 2013 22:20:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579891/Police-searching-for-missing-Millcreek-man.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579891/Police-searching-for-missing-Millcreek-man.html Derald Nielson, 69, was last seen walking his dog in Millcreek at 6:30 a.m. Saturday. Sat, 11 May 2013 21:54:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579880/Recovery-steady-but-slow-for-injured-Sandy-mother-of-4.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865579880/Recovery-steady-but-slow-for-injured-Sandy-mother-of-4.html Friends and family of Jennifer Strong held a fundraiser Saturday where students and teachers played on eight pianos. Strong,... Sat, 11 May 2013 21:38:00 MDT