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Service animals help students and others find peace
For many, service animals at Westminster College provide their owners with therapeutic benefits and a way to help others. Breanna Steffen, a junior sociology major, has an emotional support cat, ...Read More
Westminster seniors share their college experiences and takeaways
For many students, the 2017 spring semester is their last at Westminster College. Over 800 students, who represent 26 different countries and range in age from 19 to 63, will gather on May 13 to recei...Read More
Meet the student commencement speaker for class of 2017
Laleh Ghotbi, a graduate student in the masters of arts and teaching program, will represent the class of 2017 as the student commencement speaker at Westminster College's graduation today. Ghotb...Read More
Professors: student course evaluation feedback typically biased
At the end of every semester, Westminster College asks its students to complete course evaluations that provides professor with feedback about the class. Though the intentions behind the assessments a...Read More
International students’ families face barriers to attending graduation
Imagine stepping off a plane in a foreign country without any knowledge of the language and culture. As soon as you arrive, someone begins asking you questions you are unable to understand. ...Read More
Westminster College Heritage Speaker Series provides forum for activism and awareness
Westminster College's Heritage Speaker Series aimed to provide a space throughout the 2016-2017 school year for students to discuss topics of race and inequality in hopes of sparking social change.&nb...Read More
Westminster College creates official diversity statement
Though Westminster College has long professed the importance of diversity, student activists have spent the past year and a half challenging the college for its lack of an official statement about wha...Read More
International students may face additional difficulties in Westminster’s nursing program
Most nursing students agree their major is challenging and time-consuming—but certain aspects of the program become even more difficult for international students.Like many students in Westminster Col...Read More
Campus hookup culture affects college students’ emotional states
Approximately 70 percent of millennials "hook up" during their college experience, according to a study conducted by New York University sociologist Lisa Wade and her colleagues.England's research sho...Read More
Theft in Shaw causes Bon Appetit to spend annual replacement budget by April
The Cornerstone Cafe in the Shaw Student Center at Westminster College is experiencing an abundance of theft—and it’s happening in broad daylight. Students are eating their pizza before they make it t...Read More