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Why I became an occupational therapy student

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A children’s song propelled SLCC student Iliana Alfaro towards a career in occupational therapy. Read her story.
Wally Rupp

Wally Rupp: The man across the street

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Taylorsville resident Wally Rupp has seen many changes over the years, including the construction of the Taylorsville Redwood Campus. Benjamin Lindsay shares Rupp's story.
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New Utah law gives rape victims a better chance at justice

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House Bill 74 changes how consent is perceived in the eyes of the law, especially as it pertains to unconscious victims. Jennifer Garcia explains.
Friends of Animals Utah

Friends of Animals Utah lends a helping paw

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Jaquelin Gonzalez explains how this local animal rescue organization saves the lives of thousands of pets and how you can get involved.
Net Neutrality

Learn about the fight for net neutrality

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Losing an open Internet could change the way you access your favorite websites. Adam Ickowicz has more.
Tiana Stauffer writes on a whiteboard

Teacher predicts destiny in elementary school

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Tiana Stauffer took an unconventional route to her career as an elementary school teacher. Jordan Bagley has the story.
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AAUW to honor President Huftalin this Saturday

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President Huftalin will receive a community award for her service at Salt Lake Community College.
Worker earnings sorted by education level and gender

Gender pay gap illustrates struggle for equality

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With Women's History Month ongoing, Vanessa Beatty looks at wage discrepancies between genders and how advocacy has made a difference in other women's issues.
Couples applaud after the dance

Step out of your comfort zone — learn to tango

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Tamara Brune-Wharton examines the history of the tango and how one SLCC student gets people moving to the rhythm.
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‘No Fixed Address’ at The Leonardo brings awareness to homelessness in Utah

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Thousands of Utahns suffer from homelessness. The Leonardo is hosting an exhibit that explores the causes and solutions to this unfortunate problem.
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Should daylight saving time be a thing of the past?

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Many see daylight saving time as nothing more than an inconvenience. Vanessa Beatty explores the pros and cons to daylight saving time and what Utahns think about it.
Great Salt Lake in a haze

Ways Utahns, SLCC students can end the ‘desolation of smog’

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Inversions typically plague Utah because of its unique landscape; learn some of the consequences of poor air quality and how SLCC students can take small steps to reduce it.