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Complaints, dry weather put damper on fireworks

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Fireworks regulations change. Avoid the heat and know what is acceptable.
Artwork by Tia Harrington

Chalk Art Fest brings whimsy and color to Rio Grande Street

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On Friday and Saturday, June 15 and 16, 2012, hundreds gathered at the Utah Chalk Art Festival to watch local artists turn the pavement...
UTA bus free fare zone sign

UTA eliminating free fare zone for buses

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UTA proposes plan to eliminate free fare zone for buses.

Let food be thy medicine

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Kale Chips Ingredients: One bunch of kale 2 Tbs. Cold pressed olive oil ½ tsp. Natural sea salt ½ tsp. Turmeric ¼ tsp. Cayenne Wash kale and carefully remove the thick...

UTA takes to Twitter to discuss free fare zone elimination

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Utah Transit Authority is proposing to eliminate the bus free fare zone for the downtown area. On June 19 UTA held a Twitter chat...
The room after the Interior Design Club created a new space of tranquility

SLCC’s Interior Design Club gives room makeover for cancer survivor

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After surviving testicular cancer, Tim Ellis receives help from the Interior Design Club. Testicular cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among men ages 15 to 35.
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Be cool as a cucumber this summer with these foods

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Nadhirrah’s Cool Cucumber Soup Preparation time about 15 min. Ingredients: •  2 medium cucumbers •  ½ small onion •  3 celery stocks, cut into ½ inch pieces •  2 tsp....
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SLCC student Mirian Contreras killed in TRAX accident

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A Salt Lake Community College student was struck and killed by a Trax train near the Meadowbrook Campus on Monday, May 14 in what police are calling a "case of distraction."
Amber Oldham and John Wilson

SLCC students promote equality, understanding and acceptance at the Utah Pride Festival

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Salt Lake Community College students were among the many people who took part in the 2012 Utah Pride Festival over the weekend to help show their love and support for the LGBTQ community and just have a good time.
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Bruin Bash to end the school year in style

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Converged News Reporters Trevor Cannon and Emily Hills have more information on Salt Lake Community College's massive end-of-year party.

Affordable housing hard to find for students and families

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Students attending school full time are not only affected by rising tuition rates. The limited availability of affordable housing is also plaguing their budgets.

Get better rest for the remainder of the semester

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A small amount of planning and bedtime discipline can make a huge difference for an exhausted college student.