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New student club aims to reduce mental health stigma
Approximately 10.2 million adults nationwide have co-occurring mental health and addiction disorders, with three-quarters of all chronic mental illness beginning by age 24, according to the National A...Read More
Missing: Eco-containers
Green eco-containers pile up in classrooms, on top of trash cans, under tables and on hallway floors—found every place except where they’re supposed to be. The Shaw Student Center at Westminster ...Read More
ASW funds students’ passions outside the classroom
While many design industry fans watched the annual Adobe Max 2016 event online, at least two Westminster College students experienced the event live in San Diego.Diwas Poudel, a first-year student maj...Read More
ASW.Clubs looks to improve transition process to prevent inactive clubs
At the start of the 2016 fall semester, Westminster College approved 14 organizations for club status. At the same time, seven clubs became inactive due to a lack of communication, according to ASW.Cl...Read More
Sexual assault survivors use the power of story to heal
Sexual assault survivors at Westminster College gathered together on Nov 2. at the Survivors Speak event in solidarity to share their stories in an intimate setting.When sexual assault survivors are w...Read More
Black Student Union creates space for black students on predominantly white campus
White students make up 76 percent of Westminster College’s student body, and students of color make up 20 percent, according to data from the college's AVP-DEI recruitment portfolio document. Of the 2...Read More
Student veterans face culture shock at Westminster
After returning from military service, many veterans at Westminster College are facing new challenges—struggling with culture shock and finding their identities as civilians and as students.At 24-year...Read More
Students respond to election results
Two days after the United States elected Donald Trump as its 45th president, some Westminster College students were devastated and some were jubilant. However, they all agreed on one emotion—shock. Li...Read More
Feminist Club creates Sexual Assault Peer Support Network
On Westminster College’s campus, there are two confidential resources for student survivors of sexual assault—the Counseling Center and Student Health Services. All other Westminster faculty and staff...Read More
Students create art to spark conversation
A group of students is gathered around a handmade cardboard cemetery in the Shaw Student Center, discussing racism and white supremacy.Be a Human’s White Supremacy Cemetery art installation tackles wh...Read More