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SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — A recent email from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has raised alarm after it mistakenly instructed a U.S. citizen to self-deport. Carlos Trujillo, a seasoned immigration attorney based in South Jordan, Utah, was shocked to receive the email on April 11, directing him to leave the country within seven days. Trujillo, who has been a U.S. citizen for over 15 years, was perplexed by the notice, as it claimed that his parole had ended, despite the fact that he had never entered the country under such a program. Trujillo, who has spent much of…

Ogden, UTAH – Utah’s higher education landscape is undergoing significant upheaval as several universities across the state are forced to make deep cuts in response to a new legislative mandate. Utah State University became the first institution to announce the elimination of more than two dozen academic programs, including majors in engineering, public health, and elementary education. The decision follows the passage of HB 265, a new state law known as the Higher Education Strategic Reinvestment Act, which aims to address a $60 million reduction in funding for public universities. The cuts are not limited to academic programs. Multiple institutions,…