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Oxfam Hunger Banquet

Oxfam banquet gives a special gift: awareness

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After attending the Oxfam Hunger Banquet last week, assistant editor Rachael Folland describes her experience and recalls lessons learned from the event.

No shave November is here for the hairy

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This November, make sure there are plenty of napkins at Thanksgiving dinner for those with their No Shave November beard.
Gary Oppenheimer

Gary Oppenheimer changes the way America donates food

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Gary Oppenheimer, founder of AmpleHarvest.org, recently spoke to the Salt Lake community at The Grand Theatre.

Hunger in America signals a broken political system

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Documentary explores the rampant problem of hunger in america.
SLCC Community Writing Center

SLCC Community Writing Center helps you become a novelist in a month

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National Novel Writing Month has arrived in November and the Community Writing Center at SLCC is providing help for students who need it.
Red silhouettes represent victims of domestic violence.

Where to get help against domestic violence

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Help is available to victims of domestic violence and here are several sources for help for those in need.
Eclectic Latin-French fusion pastries on display at Fillings and Emulsions.

Award winning pastry chef opens bakery near South City Campus

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French pastries with Latin influence served by award winning chef in newly opened bakery located near South City Campus

5K Fun Run supports UHP trooper’s fight against breast cancer

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Trooper Bonnie Kunz faces a fourth round of treatments for breast cancer, people can show their support with donations through Oct. 1 at bit.ly/HelpBonnie.
John Prendergast

Prendergast: Africa is transforming from war to a new peaceful order

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Human Rights Activist John Prendergast shows how Africa is a pioneer in economic growth contradicting the image made by mainstream media.
Pink ribbon

Utah Highway Patrol races for a cause

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Community members can participate in a 5K at the Taylorsville Redwood Campus Sept. 21 to support UHP trooper Bonnie Kunz, who is currently battling breast cancer.
A tomato garden sign at Wasatch Community Gardens.

Tomatoes, pesto and bread are a ‘SLICE’ of life in the community

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Thayne Center's partnership with non-profit Wasatch Community Gardens allows SLCC students to participate in the Tomato Sandwich Festival.

SLCC employee and author participates on violence in media panel at Salt Lake Comic...

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Salt Lake Comic Con 2013 panel discusses violence and when it is too much.