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After 20 years, Westminster community says Vagina Monologues still provides an important opportunity for conversation
“My vagina is mad. My vagina is rrreeeaaalll mad.” That’s what Daisy Sherman, a student at Westminster College, belted onstage through the Vieve Gore Concert Hall on Feb. 10 as a part of the V-Day clu...Read More
Westminster College’s National Girls and Women in Sports Day offers a “safe environment” for young women to learn and grow
Girls between the ages of 6 and 14 came to the Dolores Dore Eccles Health, Wellness and Athletic Center (HWAC) at Westminster College on Saturday to play soccer and basketball and learn how to hip hop...Read More
Visiting lecturer: zombie popularity increases in times of cultural anxiety
The popularity of zombies in American culture — think TV shows like “The Walking Dead” and apps like “Plants vs. Zombies” — may allude to societal fear of changing norms, according to Dr. Aliza Atik, ...Read More
Students in Westminster’s fine arts-based photography program say it offers them a unique, competitive education
Westminster College’s fine arts-based photography program may prepare its undergraduates differently from commercial programs, but the students said they think that it gives them an edge. The program ...Read More
Former students who returned as Westminster faculty talk about why they decided to teach at their alma mater
Initially, it was the beautiful campus tucked away in the middle of the eclectic Sugar House neighborhood that made them fall in love with Westminster College — but their life experiences and a desire...Read More
Westminster College aviation students and faculty face the program’s last three years of existence with hope
After 50 years, the aviation program at Westminster College — which houses the flight operations and aviation management majors — will be phased out by Spring 2021 due to its high maintenance costs. W...Read More
Westminster students seemingly unmotivated to attend event for most-watched sports game in the nation
It’s well known among campus leadership that students at Westminster College have an attendance problem. Though most make it to class, they are notably absent from college events, like game days. Gett...Read More
Westminster College opera production raises money for survivors of human trafficking
Westminster College’s latest opera production took on a greater purpose than just entertainment during its performances Friday and Saturday. The production, “Elixir of Love,” donated its proceeds to O...Read More
Westminster alum speaks on sexual assault, offers support to survivors at #MeToo town hall
Hollywood isn’t the only community shaken into action by the #MeToo movement — a hashtag that went viral last October and has remained in the spotlight through national media coverage. The conversatio...Read More
ASW Clubs kicks off first ever spring Clubs Week
The Shaw Student Center at Westminster College bustled with activity Monday afternoon as students and representatives from various clubs gathered for day one of ASW Clubs’ first ever Spring Clubs Week...Read More