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Setting aside anger: Dr. Ben Carson speaks on moving forward with humility, civility in speech at UVU
Dr. Ben Carson was already scheduled to speak at the Herbert Institute of Public Policy at Utah Valley University when Charlie Kirk was assassinated on campus on Sept. 10. After the tragedy, Carson said he received a phone call from someone at UVU inquiring if he was afraid to come to the school. “Of course not,” Carson said. “Fear is not a part of my vocabulary.” The former surgeon, presidential candidate and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development stayed true to his word Wednesday morning, addressing a crowd inside the Ragan Theater on UVU’s campus nearly two months ...