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Student loans impact the whole family, say Westminster family members
College students nationwide face an array of options to help pay for college. Some rely on financial aid, some use parent PLUS loans, some use a co-signer and others rely on scholarships or gifted fun...Read More
New strength coach hired at Westminster amid national athletic department furloughs
Alex Wetmore did not expect to be defending his Ph.D. dissertation during a pandemic — and he certainly did not expect to be finding a job during one either. Wetmore was hired Aug. 1 as the head...Read More
4 first-year students vie for 2 open seats on ASW Senate
ASW Senate will hold its first-year elections this week, with the ballot opening 8 a.m. Tuesday and closing at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Four first-year students will appear on the ballot to fill two seats on...Read More
Candidates distance themselves on issues, discussing public lands and COVID-19
For the first time in nearly two decades, the seat for Utah’s 1st District is an open race — marking it as the only congressional election in Utah this year without an incumbent running. R...Read More
‘It was scary’: International student stuck in U.S amid COVID-19 travel restrictions
When the coronavirus pandemic made its way to the United States earlier this year, schools and colleges across the country had to shut down — including Westminster College. This created ch...Read More
Westminster to become anti-racist institution, President Dobkin announces
Westminster College is taking steps to become an anti-racist institution, President Beth Dobkin announced in her fall address Aug. 21. The move will be adapted in a seven-point plan led by interim Chi...Read More
Lights installed at Dumke Field, increasing opportunities for athletics
Students gathered at Dumke Field Tuesday night for the unveiling of new stadium lights, which were officially installed mid-September. However, the installation has been long-awaited from student-athl...Read More
Westminster moves ahead with May Term, planning study abroad experiences
Westminster College is moving ahead with its plan to host May Term Study Experiences (MTSE) in 2021, hosting its annual May Term Fair Sept. 17. However, the process will look different as organizers p...Read More
A voter’s guide to the candidates on the 2020 ballot
With only six weeks until Election Day, The Forum is launching its ‘2020 Vision: Election Watch’ countdown to inform our audience of the biggest issues they’ll vote on this year. Here’s a compre...Read More
100 years in the making: The fight to vote still exists, activists say
Women gained the right to vote in 1920 through the 19th Amendment. However, the fight for the ability to vote by women of color continued for nearly five additional decades — with many still str...Read More