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Philosophy professor highlights the connection between women, environment

Associate Professor of Philosophy Dr. Kara Barnett spoke on ecofeminism and the importance of recognizing connections between environment and gender at a Taboo Talk Wednesday. Ecofeminism is a philoso...Read More

Students react to President Dobkin’s first community conversation event

President Beth Dobkin emphasized the importance of active listening at a community conversation Wednesday in the Shaw Student Center. The event was co-hosted by Assistant Psychology Professor Christop...Read More

Pittsburgh synagogue shooting ignites student discussion of hate crime, gun control, rising anti-semitism in the U.S.

Rabbi Avremi Zippel of Salt Lake City’s Chabad Lubavitch synagogue, located just below Westminster College’s campus, recited prayers to a solemn crowd. The gathering was nearly silent. Faces lit up by...Read More

Shred Fest builds excitement for upcoming winter season students say

Westminster students and community members alike celebrated the start of the winter sports season at Shred Fest on Saturday. Shred Fest is an event held in Liberty Park in Salt Lake City. According to...Read More

From Dead Sea to Great Salt Lake: Israeli students in Utah

Even though Amit Hefer, Mor Cohen and Adir Hazout are thousands of miles away from home, together they are able to celebrate their Israeli culture in Salt Lake City. The three are from a city in south...Read More

Westminster hosts luncheon to discuss new diversity strategic plan

A Westminster College administrator and guest speaker address the campus community about the college’s commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion across the institution at the B.W Bastian Diversi...Read More

Westminster makes CPR certification available to community

An estimated 100,000 to 200,000 lives of adults and children could be saved each year if CPR were performed early enough in situations where it was needed, according to the American CPR Training fact ...Read More

Pups and Politicians: students get involved with midterm election

Puppies and politicians. To some it may be an odd combination, but to Westminster College students it is the best one. The Dumke Center for Civic Engagement held the second annual Political Puppies ev...Read More

Mopeds fun, economical transportation say Westminster students

Bruce Ostler’s morning commute to class is unique. He doesn’t drive a car or walk the four blocks from his house in Sugar House. Instead, Ostler steps outside every morning, opens his garage and...Read More

Production of “Men on Boats” challenges traditional acting roles

  A story about cisgender, white men is usually acted out by exactly that ー cisgender, white men. Playwright Jaclyn Backhaus’ “Men on Boats,” performed by Westminster College’s theater department, tur...Read More