Charlie Kirk assassination: New UVU president says it will continue to 'host the frays,' embrace free speech
KEY POINTS
- •UVU's new president revealed his two daughters were just yards from Charlie Kirk's assassination and vowed to continue fostering free speech on campus.
- •Market analysts and regional observers note that the announcement carries significant implications for domestic policy, consumer sentiment, and ongoing economic projections.
- •Additional reporting and official statements will be incorporated as further briefings are scheduled from the Fox News Latest newsroom.
PUBLISHED SAT, SEP 5 2026•(41m ago)

UVU's new president revealed his two daughters were just yards from Charlie Kirk's assassination and vowed to continue fostering free speech on campus.
Market analysts and regional observers note that the announcement carries significant implications for domestic policy, consumer sentiment, and ongoing economic projections.
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