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Winter is Coming: How to be safe backcountry skiing this season
As Westminster College enters November, winter is coming and bringing what Utah is known for, the greatest snow on earth. Utah is home to many great resorts that are marked with ropes or barriers to m...Read More
Westminster hosts annual hunger banquet to bring awareness to food insecurity in Utah, worldwide
Westminster College hosted its Annual Hunger Banquet last night in Dolores Dore Eccles Health, Wellness and Athletic Center (HWAC)’s special events room. The interactive event also included a presenta...Read More
Annual ski swap raises money for Westminster’s alpine ski team
Each fall, ski and snowboard enthusiasts at Westminster College scramble to get rid of their old gear and replace it with something new, or at least something new to them. At Westminster’s third annua...Read More
Westminster community honors Veterans Day through service
The Westminster College community honored Veterans Day with a service project to make fleece blankets, writing letters to veterans and donating to a food drive. The activities were hosted by the Veter...Read More
Westminster’s Veterans Center: ‘A Home Away From Home’
Westminster College opened its first center for Veterans and Military Services, located in Walker Hall, a little over three years ago in September of 2015. Since its opening the center has provided an...Read More
Westminster students discuss emergency notification system in wake of University of Utah shooting
University of Utah student Lauren McCluskey was shot and killed on campus On Oct. 22. She was found after police responded to a report of a possible abduction around 8:00 p.m. Students at the universi...Read More
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