Campus
We want to hear from you!
Hello, Griffins! Here at The Forum, we are dedicated to bringing you the latest news and updates on everything we consider important for you to know. With the news cycle constantly changing amid the n...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
Despite growing pains, organic garden still connects students together
In 2008 Westminster College welcomed the organic garden: the space available to hold classes and teach students about food accessibility. Christy Clay, chair of environmental studies and professor of ...Read More
How to ease the transition to online classes
When students left for spring break they didn’t plan on not being able to return to school. Because of this unexpected change moving to an online format can be chaotic. Luckily, technology gives...Read More
Student workers can request paid leave during campus closure
Student workers can request paid time off for the next two weeks if extenuating circumstances keep them from working their regular hours.
‘I never got any closure’ — Seniors react to finishing college online
Graduating seniors at Westminster College have differing opinions on the impact of moving classes online, with some unsure if it will affect them graduating on time. The school announced Wednesd...Read More
Classes go remote until end of May Term
Westminster College administration announced Wednesday classes will continue online through Canvas until the end of May Term, June 5. The school sent out an email update, noting there is still uncerta...Read More
Westminster housing still open for students who can’t return home
After the announcement campus would be closing, several students living on campus have been making adjustments to their living situations. On Thursday March 12, President Dobkin asked students t...Read More
Administration announces graduation will be postponed
President Beth Dobkin sent out an email Monday announcing Westminster College graduation will be postponed from its original date, May 9. This comes after recent recommendations from the CDC to limit ...Read More