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"Into the Woods" cast

Local Utah theatre uses arts in the battle against cancer

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In addition to entertaining audiences with popular musicals, the Hopebox Theatre in Kaysville also provides another service: donations to families battling cancer.
Yellow poster with information about Black History Month events for 2024

Black History Month events at SLCC begin Thursday

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A celebration will be held Jan. 25 at the South City campus, followed by five events in February at the Taylorsville Redwood campus.
SLCC Dance Company pose for a group photo with Buster Bear

The SLCC Dance-SLC Stars co-op officially tips off in 2024

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The Dance Company at Salt Lake Community College will perform four times at Salt Lake City Stars games this spring.
A group of snowshoers pause to take a group photo

Looking for winter activities? Try these recommendations

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Utah is ripe with options for outdoor wintertime activities, which can help residents stay in shape until spring rolls around.
Grayscale image of a student typing on a keyboard

With a lack of diversity in tech, SLCC shows signs of progress

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Despite the size and scale of the tech industry, several minority groups face challenging obstacles in STEM education and employment.
SLCC students and staff walking in the Pride Parade

Gender and Sexuality Student Resource Center hopes to add its services to orientation

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Several SLCC students and staff members support the idea of including the Gender and Sexuality Student Resource Center in the college's orientation material.
Drag queen Trey McEuen dressed as Hysteria while inside a bar

Decoding anti-drag sentiment, locally and in the US

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The recent surge in public threats toward all-ages drag events is most concerning to drag performers, allies and the wider LGBTQ+ community.
Dr. Richard Ferguson poses in front of a photo of Henrietta Lacks

SLCC event remembers Henrietta Lacks, tells the importance of owning one’s story

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SLCC hosted an event to commemorate the scientific contributions of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose cancer cells were the source of the “HeLa” cell line, on Dec. 5.
Title screen for "Diverted" student documentary film

Students tackle Salt Lake imperative with a documentary – and the focus is Indigenous...

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The 30-minute cut of “Diverted: Indigenous Stewardship and Saving the Great Salt Lake” is set to premiere Friday, Dec. 8, at Salt Lake Community College’s South City campus.
Five people stand together for a group photo in front of Taylor Swift movie art

Students chime in on Taylor Swift’s ‘The Eras Tour’ movie

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SLCC students are among Taylor Swift’s legion of fans -- known as Swifties -- who have enjoyed the pop star’s concert movie, “The Eras Tour.”
Multiple people standing outside Provo Library with pro-Palestinian signs

Rally in Provo expresses support for Palestine amid ongoing conflict

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A pro-Palestinian demonstration took place outside the Provo Library on Nov. 4.
People holding cloth banners with handwritten messages and lit candles on a sidewalk

Salt Lake residents gather for 5th annual Harvey Milk vigil

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SLCC students and Salt Lake City residents gathered Monday to honor and remember pioneering gay leader Harvey Milk on the anniversary of his assassination.