Author: Cami Mondeaux

Men’s golf ranked #1 after first round of tournament

The Westminster College men’s golf team is ranked first out of 10 teams, leading after the first round of the Sixth Annual MJGA Collegiate. Five Griffins finished in the top 10 to combine for a first-round score of 283 at the par 72-6,983 yard, Aliante Golf Club. First-year student Max Lunt sits along a top of the leader board after shooting 33 on the front nine and 35 on the back nine to fi...

Women’s basketball ends regular season with loss in RMAC final

The Westminster College women’s basketball team ended its regular season Saturday night after losing to Colorado Mesa in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship game. It was the second year in a row the two teams faced each other in the final round. Colorado Mesa defended its title, defeating the Griffins with a final score of 60-48. Despite the loss, junior Sarah McGinley  and j...

Women’s basketball advances to finals, will face #1 team

The Westminster College women’s basketball team will advance to the final round of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference after defeating Dixie State in the semi-finals Friday night. The Griffins defeated the Trailblazers with a final score of 65-53, leading the entire game. Junior Sara McGinley started off the game strong with the first score of the game. The Griffins finished the first hal...

From The Hill, Ep. 11: Lawmakers are split on gun control

Lawmakers are finishing up the second-to-last week of the 45-day legislative session, and there are several issues that has representatives split. In the last episode of From The Hill, editors of The Forum looked at legislation that had to deal with strengthening gun control. On the other side, other lawmakers are trying to push against increased gun control. Re-establishing state’s control ...

From The Hill, Ep. 10: Lawmakers shoot down gun control; scramble to find budget reform

Among the several bills proposing to deal with gun control — for and against — in the Utah legislative session, three that seek to strengthen gun control were either killed or put on hold.  Gun control has become a hot-topic issue in the last few years, with lawmakers splitting along party lines. Those on Capitol Hill this week did the same: wearing red shirts to defend what they ...

Women’s basketball advances to semi-finals

The Westminster College women's basketball team defeated South Dakota Wednesday night, advancing to semi-finals.

Women’s lacrosse defeats BYU in preseason game

The Westminster College women's lacrosse team played BYU in an preseason game on Dumke Field Saturday.

ASW Senate passes indigenous land acknowledgment bill

ASW Senate passed a bill implementing tribally-informed indigenous land acknowledgement at Westminster College during its last general session meeting.

Women get third, men fourth at alpine ski championship

The Griffins men’s and women’s ski team placed fourth and third in alpine events at the Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association Championships at the Bridger Bowl Resort Friday and Saturday. The women’s teams finished third with 76 points, and the men finished fourth with 70.5 in the giant slalom. Overall, three athletes on the women’s team recorded top-10 times along...

Track athletes set two new records, secure 18 Top-10 rankings

Westminster’s men’s and women’s indoor track and field competed at the RMAC Championships Friday and Saturday. The women’s team finished in 10th place overall, scoring 12 points. Sophomore Grace Cobabe finished third in the pentathlon, setting a personal record. Cobabe also secured another personal record in the high jump with 1.60M. Junior Katie Scott finished sixth in the...

From The Hill, Week 5: Lawmakers revise legalization of medical marijuana among other health care issues

The most popular topic circulating the Utah legislative session are bills that concern health and health care. There are 84 bills that deal with specifically health that are being proposed on Capitol Hill.  While lawmakers enter their fifth week of the general session, some are working to decrease prescription prices while others are attempting to bring an end to the vaping epidemic.  An...

ASW Election Guide: Meet the students running for government

Campaigning for ASW elections began Monday for students to elect the student government board. There are seven candidates running for the five elected positions.  Voting opens Thursday and will be open for a 24-hour period. Students can complete the survey through Canvas, choosing their desired candidates for each position.  Voting closes Friday and winners will be announced by the end o...