Author: Taylor Stevens
SLC Hemp: Behind the Herb
There’s more to SLC Hemp, a small store tucked away on the side of 2100 South, than first meets the eye.A truly one-of-a-kind shop, SLC Hemp is the only place in the state of Utah where someone can buy hemp products—a rarity largely due to the plant’s history of illegalization and demonization in the United States.“What’s also unique about [SLC Hemp] is that all the hemp stores in the country, mos...
Griffins are going Greek
Those who come to Westminster College may choose it over a large university education for its homey feel, small class sizes and personalized attention. Yet, some students who attend the college get the best of both worlds, benefiting from the personalized Westminster experience and the University of Utah’s social involvement.On Sept. 7, students at the University of Utah who have been attempting t...
Salt Lake students ‘Step Out’ into the wilderness
Surrounded by the tall pine trees of the Uinta National Forest and slightly lopsided tents, six teenage boys looked around on their very first camping trip on Aug. 1.Their experience was made possible by a new program called Step Out, a partnership created this year between the Westminster Outdoor Recreation Program and South Salt Lake after-school programs to get disadvantaged youth, ages 11–18, ...