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Ben Pok code switches for success

Ben sat down with the Cambodian prince and crossed his legs. Each time the prince spoke, Ben responded back, sometimes with a question or counter statement. His friend, sitting in the next seat, leane...Read More

Male-identified students failed to respond to Westminster’s Campus Climate Survey

When first asked, Brendan McKelvy said he couldn’t remember if he’d taken the Campus Climate Survey on sexual assault and misconduct.He later said he hadn’t.“I didn't ever make it a priority,” McKelvy...Read More

“If it’s not from Bucaramanga, it’s crap.”

It was inevitable that Deyanira Ariza-Velasco, an associate professor of Spanish at Westminster College, would be become an educated, powerful and successful woman.She was her mother’s daughter after ...Read More

ASW says budget is in line with its goals and priorities

With declining enrollment numbers at Westminster College, fewer students pay student fees — meaning ASW has to stretch the money it gets a little further each year.ASW approved its annual budget of $2...Read More

An ambassador of music, an internationally competitive climber and a second generation Griffin: meet the incoming students for Fall 2017

This fall, Westminster College will welcome 505 first-year and transfer students to campus. These students represent 29 states and 19 countries. Of those students who chose to disclose, 61 percent sai...Read More

Utahns, members of Westminster’s community denounce racism at rally

After white nationalists marched Friday at the University of Virginia and Saturday in Charlottesville for a “Unite the Right” march, nearly 1,000 Utahns gathered Monday evening to denounce racism.“Don...Read More

Westminster Center for Entrepreneurship launches Social Impact Business Incubator

Westminster College’s Center for Entrepreneurship opened the Westminster Social Impact Incubator (WSII), founded by Intuitive Funding, LLC, last month. An incubator helps startup companies develo...Read More

Built Army-tough: Westminster student says military experiences give him purpose

Alfredo Lopez, a junior ROTC student at Westminster College, said he has always been Army-bound. And though he acknowledged the challenges that come with also being a full-time student, he said the ex...Read More

McNair Scholar graduate heads to Michigan to pursue research on racial and ethnic identity

This spring, Stephanie Miller, a senior double majoring in psychology and sociology, will graduate from Westminster College as a McNair Scholar—a program she said has opened doors for her and helped g...Read More

Service animals help students and others find peace

For many, service animals at Westminster College provide their owners with therapeutic benefits and a way to help others. Breanna Steffen, a junior sociology major, has an emotional support cat, ...Read More