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SLC kicking off Human Rights Education Project

Submitted by Brittany Green-Miner, Fox 13 Web Content Producer
Friday, May 11th, 2012, 5:10pm

Mayor Ralph Becker will help kick off the Human Rights Education Project in downtown Salt Lake City on Friday night.

The Mayor's Office of Diversity and Human Rights is planning an array of classes for Salt Lake City's refugee population, ranging from employment and workplace safety to sexual violence and gang prevention.

The free event starts at 5:30 p.m. at the Salt lake City and County Building (451 South State Street). It includes entertainment and a silent auction with proceeds going to help refugee and immigrant families.

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Utah Symphony holds chorus auditions for 2012-2013 season

Submitted by David Wells, Senior Web Producer
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012, 2:55pm

The following is a press release from the Utah Symphony.

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Children's Ballet Theatre presents 'Cinderella'

Submitted by David Wells, Senior Web Producer
Friday, April 20th, 2012, 3:36pm

The following is a press release from the Children's Ballet Theatre

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Pioneer Theatre Company presents 'Man of La Mancha'

Submitted by David Wells, Senior Web Producer
Friday, April 20th, 2012, 3:32pm

The following is a press release from Pioneer Theatre Company.

Salt Lake City - Pioneer Theatre Company presents Man of La Mancha, the musical staging of the epic tale of Don Quixote, May 4 – May 19, 2012.

Man of La Mancha is a story of swashbuckling imagination, romance and adventure, as Don Quixote de la Mancha ardently pursues the quest of his “Impossible Dream” in the face of all the obstacles the world can put before him. The show also includes musical favorites  “Dulcinea,” “Little Bird, Little Bird,” and “I, Don Quixote.”

The production will be directed by PTC Artistic Director Charles Morey, and stars Broadway actor William Michals as Don Quixote.

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Robots vs. Zombies at the U

Submitted by Brittany Green-Miner, Fox 13 Web Content Producer
Friday, April 13th, 2012, 3:35pm

Freshmen will send robots to attack zombie targets. Sophomores will race trains powered by compressed air. Robots built by juniors will play Capture the Flag. And seniors will display their design projects, including a blood-vessel testing chamber, a hybrid solar and wind power station, and a magnetically guided cochlear implant for the deaf.

Those will be the highlights Tuesday, April 17, during the University of Utah’s 15th annual Mechanical Engineering Design Day.

The public and news media are invited to the event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in and around the ballroom of the A. Ray Olpin Union Building. Faculty and students will be available to answer questions.

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Jamie Nabozny, advocate for fighting bullying, to speak at U

Submitted by Brittany Green-Miner, Fox 13 Web Content Producer
Thursday, April 12th, 2012, 6:52pm

He was attacked throughout his young life at school because he was gay, but Jamie Nabozny didn’t let the abuse ruin his life. He fought back. Nabozny will tell his story Monday, April 16, 12:15 p.m., at the S. J. Quinney College of Law’s Sutherland Moot Courtroom in an event sponsored by the Outlaws student group.

Nabozny grew up in a small Wisconsin town and was bullied for being gay, but later won a landmark federal lawsuit against his school administrators for failing to stop the harassment.

In his address, Nabozny will discuss being a consumer of law and address topics such as when to file a lawsuit and what it is like to testify in federal court. There also will be a question-and-answer session, and lunch will be provided to attendees.

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