Author: Mika Pinner

Student athletes learn to juggle more than a ball

Many student athletes at Westminster agree that had they not played sports in college or growing up, they would not be where they are today.The likelihood of high school athletes playing in college at any level affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is on average 6.02 percent for men and 8.01 percent for women. Wrestling ranks lowest for men at only 2.6 percent and bas...

Fice Gallery and Boutique brings street style to Utah

Once an empty building, Fice Gallery and Boutique—located at 160 E. 200 South—brings street style to Salt Lake City and gives local artists the exposure that can bring their work to the next level. “There are so many talented artists out here, and a lot of people wouldn’t get their stuff seen because it’s so hard to get a gallery,” said Jersey Joe, Fice employee. “In some galleries, they may ...

Blue light emergency phones bring safety to campus

The Student Initiatives Committee is working to get emergency phones installed in more common areas of campus to make the college safer.The blue light emergency phones are already on campus but can only be found in the parking garage below Dumke Field and the west side of Shaw. These phones offer a way to safety by having an always-lit LED light mounted atop a phone tower that people can use to ca...

Students compete in sectional tournament pingpong club

The Westminster Pingpong Club is made up of students from many different majors with a variety of skill levels who started playing as a way to meet new people on campus.The club is unlike most at Westminster because its members compete in tournaments against other collegiate pingpong teams. The club’s most recent outing was to a sectional tournament hosted by the University of Utah, where some of ...

Traveling Rockwell exhibit comes to Utah

American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell is a traveling exhibit that spent its winter season at BYU’s Museum of Art. The exhibit contains some of Rockwell’s most famous pieces and the 323 covers he created during the time he worked for the New York Post from 1916 to 1963. “This exhibition shows some of his earlier pieces and shows how he was developing as an illustrator and artist and ...

New Year, new ASW

With the new year comes New Year’s resolutions, but unlike other years, this year Westminster’s student government had a different kind of resolution in mind. Previously, ASWC underwent a rebranding and has now become ASW. The rebranding comes as a response to the potential change of the school’s name from Westminster College to Westminster University.