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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.
Young women sitting on ground holding signs in support of affirmative action

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.
Center for Health and Counseling poster on display in a hallway

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.
Exposed lakebed at Great Salt Lake

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.
Group of media members working with equipment on a lake bed

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.
Chick-fil-A employee Sam Kinghorn pictured in the restaurant

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.
Group photo of ESL Legacy Mentors

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.
Aerial view of Great Salt Lake

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.
Corner view of new SLCC Herriman Campus

Herriman Campus finally opens its doors with start of fall 2023 semester

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The new Herriman Campus, which had been in planning for more than a decade, finally opened its doors on Aug. 22 to prospective SLCC and U. students living in the south end of the Salt Lake Valley.
Portrait of Joyce Wambuyi inside the AAB

Letter from SLCCSA: 2023–24 vision statement

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SLCCSA President Joyce Wambuyi outlines the organization's priorities for the upcoming academic year.
Two boxes of Plan B among other leaflets and handouts

Bruins can now grab free Plan B through two on-campus centers

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The Center for Health and Counseling and the Gender and Sexuality Student Resource Center are now offering free tablets of Plan B, the emergency contraceptive pill.