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Snowy South City Campus

Racist agitators disrupt Black History Month event

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Internet trolls forced the Black Student Union to abruptly shut down its virtual poetry slam Thursday.
A sign communicates the closure of King's English Bookstore

Drag story time disruptors miss the mark

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Amie Schaeffer responds to the individual who called in a bomb threat during drag story time at King's English on Sunday.

Wasting away the environment

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Each day, you waste on average 4.5 lbs of municipal solid waste (MSW). That amounts to approximately 245 million tons of waste each year...
Person crouches down to pick up garbage

SLCC students show up for the Salt Lake during this year’s coastal cleanup

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Six members of the SLCC environmental and sustainability club participated in the Friends of Great Salt Lake cleanup on Sept. 17.

Freshman 15 lacks validity

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A recent study at the University of South Alabama tested the validity of the event known among students as the "freshman 15." The results...

Former Bruins prepare for Paralympics

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The sport of bobsled might not be the first activity you would think people without an arm or a leg could be successful at....
Salt Lake Pops

FanX 2014 in photos: Friday, April 18 (Day 2)

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"Globe" photographer Jimmie Breedlove came back Friday, April 18 for a second day of festivities at FanXperience; view exclusive photos from Day 2 of FanX in this photo gallery.
Rep. Rob Bishop

Bishop projected to win Utah’s 1st District

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GOP Rep. Rob Bishop will win by a large margin over Democratic challenger Lee Castillo.
Bernie Sanders signs

New club invites SLCC students to feel the Bern

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Learn how one student club encourages young people to be more politically involved.
Mountains in background, lake and phragmites in foreground

Lake questions: How does drought and population growth affect the Salt Lake crisis?

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Local experts answer questions about the effects of drought and population growth on the Great Salt Lake, as well as the state of climate science in public schools.
United States House of Representatives chamber at the United States Capitol in Washington

SLCC students invited to participate in 4th Congressional District debate

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SLCC students can submit questions for Utah's 4th Congressional District debate on Oct. 12.
Multiple people lie on the lakebed with makeshift tombstones

Utah youths hold ‘die-in’ for Great Salt Lake, challenge elected leaders to take bolder...

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Dozens of young people paid tribute to the drying - and dying - Great Salt Lake through songs, poetry and eulogies during a recent demonstration.