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Great Salt Lake’s dust could cost $1.5 billion to fix with costs ‘skyrocketing’ as...

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Mitigating dust from a shrinking Great Salt Lake could cost more than a billion dollars to fix, a new report from the Utah State Legislature's Auditor General found.
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Social media scams are on the rise among young adults. Here’s what to look...

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Since 2017, the fastest-growing age bracket to fall victim to scams has been 20- to 30-year-olds.
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Photos: SLCC marks 75th anniversary with tribute and capsule event

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Salt Lake Community College celebrated 75 years of educating students during an official ceremony on Sept. 14.
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Sen. Mitt Romney will not seek reelection in 2024

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Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announced that he will not seek a second term, ending speculation about his future in the U.S. Senate.
Latinx Heritage Celebration 2023 - nuestra gente y sus historias - poder, progreso y prosperidad

Latinx Heritage celebrations at SLCC begin Sept. 19

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Salt Lake Community College will once again commemorate National Hispanic Heritage Month with four events this year.
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What does the end of affirmative action mean for higher ed?

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After the U.S. Supreme Court's latest rulings on affirmative action, many higher education institutions will need to come up with race-neutral alternatives during the admissions process to reaching diversity goals.
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Free flu shots for Bruins this October

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The Center for Health and Counseling will provide free influenza shots for SLCC students and employees across four campus locations in October.
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Lawsuit filed against Utah demanding action to save the Great Salt Lake

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A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit against the state of Utah, accusing political leaders and agencies of not doing enough to save the Great Salt Lake.
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Great Salt Lake Collaborative wins journalism partnership award

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The Great Salt Lake Collaborative received top recognition for Excellence in Collaboration and Partnership from the 2023 Online Journalism Awards.
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Utah teens work more than anywhere else in the nation, driving statewide job growth

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Utah's consistently strong job market is providing ample opportunities for teenage workers who want to augment their education.
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ESL Legacy Mentors: A program offering guidance to SLCC students

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SLCC students who receive help from ESL Legacy Mentors often return to the program to give back as mentors themselves.
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Some Utahns at higher risk of exposure to toxic dust from Great Salt Lake,...

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Wind events and dust pollution caused by low water levels in Great Salt Lake impact communities in Tooele County and the western part of Salt Lake City.