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Griffins celebrate National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team qualifications
The U.S. Collegiate Ski Coaches Association (USCSCA) announced the 291 recipients of the National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team Friday, awarding several Westminster College students among the recip...Read More
There is lack of awareness for people at high-risk of contracting COVID-19, some students say
In order to slow the spread of COVID-19, Westminster College encourages people to not hang out on campus and to practice social distancing. Precautions like these are not only to protect oneself, but ...Read More
Theatre students cope with canceled performances, lost opportunities
Lavinia Adams said she was pressured by her friends to audition for the school play back in junior high school. She was cast in a leading role and said that was when she fell in love with theatre. “Fr...Read More
ASW unveils COVID-19 relief fund with money left over from budgets
ASW announced Wednesday it would be supporting students displaced from the spread of coronavirus through a new COVID-19 relief fund. The student leaders say they can provide up to $400 per request, bu...Read More
How students are adjusting to the new ‘online normal’
Recent updates with COVID-19 have caused schools across the nation to shut down and go online. Westminster College announced the move to go remote March 18, continuing class instruction online through...Read More
Skateboarding becomes more inclusive as women create community groups, say Westminster skateboarders
As a kid, Kyra Teply dreamed of surfing as she watched Lilo & Stitch in her living room. However, there were two problems: she didn’t know how to surf and she didn’t live by the ocean. To re...Read More
Salt Lake County mayor issues stay-at-home order
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson issued a stay-at-home order for the entire county Sunday afternoon, shifting the preventative guidelines from Gov. Gary Herbert as mandatory. The order goes into ef...Read More
Weekly Briefing: Students react to COVID-19, ASW holds special election and Westminster’s garden connects community
The Weekly Briefing gives a small look into the stories The Forum has covered in the past week. This week, we covered the developments of COVID-19 in the state and on campus, how students ar...Read More
Out-of-state students say its difficult to handle the pandemic
After Westminster College announced classes will remain online until June 5 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, out-of-state students living on campus are left with the choice to either stay or move back ho...Read More
Student returns from study abroad trip, says he doesn’t know what ‘safe’ means anymore
Blaine Whitford, a Westminster College student, was on a study abroad trip in Morocco when the coronavirus pandemic began to shut down the world. His classes were moved online for the rest of the seme...Read More