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Westminster updates mask protocols to align with new CDC guidelines
With continued drops in COVID-19 case numbers and lower hospitalizations in Utah, Westminster College announced in a Feb. 17 email it would be implementing changes to its mask policy, starting Feb. 21...Read More
Russia invades Ukraine
On Feb. 24, the Russian military invaded Ukraine after months of build-up along their shared borders to the north and east. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated his goals were to “pursue the demili...Read More
Thrift collective pop-ups return, encourages culture of reciprocity
The Westminster College Environmental Center hosted its first pop-up thrift collective since the COVID-19 pandemic began in the Bassis Student Center. Clothes are purchased on a pay-what-you-will basi...Read More
Westminster’s Olympians travel to Beijing for the first Winter Games since COVID-19 pandemic began
In the 2022 Winter Olympic games, five Westminster College students, three alumni and 11 former students represent the United States, the Philippines, Ireland and Slovenia. The Olympians traveled to B...Read More
Students don stylish masks to cope with new normal
Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, masks double as a piece of personal protective equipment as well as an accessory to everyday fashion. Some people said they find adding personal flair into their ...Read More
Westminster’s MLK Celebration pivots to both in person, online
Westminster College annually holds a week of celebrations to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s life and legacy, but this year’s hybrid approach to the celebration made the typical events look a little...Read More
Westminster provides N95 masks to community amidst Omicron surge
Westminster College announced Jan. 11 they would provide N95 masks, free for students, faculty and staff members to pick up in various locations around campus. People were encouraged to take up to two...Read More
Florence J. Gillmor Hall construction delayed due to supply shortage
Correction A correction was made to this story Dec. 16 at 3:17 p.m. MST. A previous version of this story implied construction on Florence J. Gillmor Hall has been going on for eight years, which is i...Read More
Holiday Helper Drive represents Westminster’s place in the local community
“[The Holiday Helper Drive] is just a really easy way to give back, especially when we’re already always buying things,” said Mariah Trujillo, the Dumke Center for Civic Engagement community engagemen...Read More
Westminster students say guilt-based eco-marketing is ineffective
Westminster College, like many schools and organizations, encourages eco-friendly behaviors through the use of marketing such as signage and stickers around campus. While members of the Westminster co...Read More