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Contraceptive pills

Here’s what to know about Opill, the first over-the-counter contraceptive pill

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The Food and Drug Administration recently approved Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill; Opill is expected to be available for purchase in early 2024.
SLCC Miller campus, free enterprise center

Bruins raise concerns over ‘dangerous’ attitudes toward queer folk after anti-LGBT postings

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Several unauthorized flyers containing anti-LGBTQ rhetoric were posted at Miller campus during Pride Month.
Left to right: Asma Bano, Jamilla Al-ani and Gachi Guet sit behind a table. Bano speaks into a microphone.

Hijab forum at SLCC seeks to inform, highlight religious diversity

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As part of the college’s Muslim Heritage Month celebrations, a panel discussion on July 19 sought to break down the barriers and stigmas surrounding...
Graphic of person signing loan agreement

Here’s what Biden’s SAVE plan means for Utah student loan borrowers

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The Biden-Harris administration announced a new income-driven repayment plan called Saving on a Valuable Education, which will forgive nearly 4,000 student loans across Utah.
Screenshot of SLCC Esports stream for Hearthstone playoffs

It’s all fun and games with SLCC esports

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As the national popularity of esports continues to grow, a path to success now exists for gamers at Salt Lake Community College.
Hop Into College - July 28, 6-9 pm, West Valley Center

West Valley Center’s ‘Hop into College’ event returns July 28

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Salt Lake Community College will host lowriders and other festivities during the free "Hop into College" event July 28 at its West Valley campus.
Twin brothers Joey, left, and Joseph Du Shane-Navanick pose in front of a land acknowledgement plaque

Two brothers work to promote diversity and Native American heritage at SLCC

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Joseph and Joey Du Shane-Navanick, twin brothers from the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, have helped reshape the college experience for other Native American students at Salt Lake Community College.
Sun descending in sky over Great Salt Lake

‘People’s Great Salt Lake Summit’ seeks to push elected leaders to do more

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Conservation groups, community leaders and members of the public will discuss issues facing the Great Salt Lake and potential solutions during a summit July 15 at the Miller Campus.
Several people playing cornhole in a gymnasium

Trans Sports Ball Day serves as a space for all to exercise, have fun

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SLCC hosted Trans Sports Ball Day on June 26 to promote inclusivity in athletics for transgender students and athletes.
Muslim Heritage Month - Redwood Campus - July 6 to July 27, 2023

SLCC to celebrate Muslim Heritage Month for first time; 4 events set

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Salt Lake Community College will recognize Muslim Heritage Month with four events spread throughout July — marking the first time the school has ever done so.
Rainbow-colored bull surrounded by LGBTQ-themed books

Utah’s indie bookstores are leading the charge against school book bans

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A large number of book titles targeted by state law feature people of color as well as LGBTQ+ themes and characters.
Clifton Sanders standing in foreground and playing a saxophone

Music shapes SLCC’s Juneteenth celebration

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Bruins and members of the community gathered outside Tuesday to celebrate Juneteenth at Salt Lake Community College.