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Queer bookstore creates safe, accessible, affirming space for LGBTQ+ community in Salt Lake City
Under the Umbrella, a queer bookstore located at the corner of 500 west and 200 south, opened in November 2021. It is the only bookstore catering towards the LGBTQ+ community and is the one of the onl...Read More
Westminster updates mask protocols to align with new CDC guidelines
With continued drops in COVID-19 case numbers and lower hospitalizations in Utah, Westminster College announced in a Feb. 17 email it would be implementing changes to its mask policy, starting Feb. 21...Read More
Russia invades Ukraine
On Feb. 24, the Russian military invaded Ukraine after months of build-up along their shared borders to the north and east. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated his goals were to “pursue the demili...Read More
Westminster adapts to low enrollment
“I would never want to see our population grow so much that we lost the sense of personal connection, opportunity for students, small class sizes, all those things that make Westminster [College] part...Read More
ASW strategizes to increase interest in student government positions
Campaigning for the ASW 2022–23 election began Feb. 23 after ASW members strategized to increase interest for students to take up candidate positions. “For ASW, I think a government that is stagnant i...Read More
Thrift collective pop-ups return, encourages culture of reciprocity
The Westminster College Environmental Center hosted its first pop-up thrift collective since the COVID-19 pandemic began in the Bassis Student Center. Clothes are purchased on a pay-what-you-will basi...Read More
Dumke Center for Civic Engagement highlights revolutionary community love through Valentine’s Day service projects
The Dumke Center for Civic Engagement celebrated love Feb. 14 on Valentine’s Day with an emphasis on community through projects aimed at groups that are sometimes stigmatized or vulnerable, according ...Read More
Counselors, students give advice for managing anxiety during COVID-19
As the Spring semester begins with a flexible start, students said they experience high levels of anxiety, with 75% of respondents saying their anxiety was a five out of ten or above, according to a p...Read More
Westminster’s MLK Celebration pivots to both in person, online
Westminster College annually holds a week of celebrations to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s life and legacy, but this year’s hybrid approach to the celebration made the typical events look a little...Read More
Women’s soccer team balances academic success and student life
More than half of the Westminster College women’s soccer team were named to the Rocky Mountain Athletics Conference All-Academic Honor Roll for the 2021 Fall semester, according to a Westminster Colle...Read More