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A hand-painted sign on the entry door to the Pride Picnic reads, "Protect Trans Kids"

Push for ‘transgender’ court naming to continue despite roadblock at Pride picnic

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The Gender and Sexuality Student Resource Center is collecting feedback about naming a South City Campus courtyard in support of the transgender community, after SLCC administration did not give final approval.
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‘People’s Great Salt Lake Summit’ seeks to push elected leaders to do more

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Conservation groups, community leaders and members of the public will discuss issues facing the Great Salt Lake and potential solutions during a summit July 15 at the Miller Campus.
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Trans Sports Ball Day serves as a space for all to exercise, have fun

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SLCC hosted Trans Sports Ball Day on June 26 to promote inclusivity in athletics for transgender students and athletes.
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Salt Lake City residents can now easily track their water use

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The waterMAPS program enables Salt Lake City residents to track water use and is a useful tool in water conservation decision-making.
Muslim Heritage Month - Redwood Campus - July 6 to July 27, 2023

SLCC to celebrate Muslim Heritage Month for first time; 4 events set

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Salt Lake Community College will recognize Muslim Heritage Month with four events spread throughout July — marking the first time the school has ever done so.
Rainbow-colored bull surrounded by LGBTQ-themed books

Utah’s indie bookstores are leading the charge against school book bans

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A large number of book titles targeted by state law feature people of color as well as LGBTQ+ themes and characters.
Clifton Sanders standing in foreground and playing a saxophone

Music shapes SLCC’s Juneteenth celebration

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Bruins and members of the community gathered outside Tuesday to celebrate Juneteenth at Salt Lake Community College.
Rendering of LED curved wall

Class and workshop to accompany upcoming virtual studio, now set for next year

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Salt Lake Community College plans to pair a class and workshop with its new virtual studio, which has also seen its completion timeline shift to the first half of 2024.
Valene MC standing outside the KRCL studio

SLCC student promotes ‘Indigenous excellence’ through community radio

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Valene Peratrovich, who hosts "Living the Circle of Life" on KRCL, utilizes the radio show and other media platforms to elevate Indigenous people and cultures.
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Womxn share stories about identity and struggle in new anthology series

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The SLCC Community Writing Center established the "She Said" writing workshop and anthology to provide underrepresented Utah womxn with a platform to share their stories.
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Water year leaves slightly fewer Utahns worried about Great Salt Lake

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Although an exceptional 2022-23 winter season resulted in a good water year for the state, a majority of Utahns remain concerned about the future of the Great Salt Lake.
Utah State Capitol under a blue sky

Rep. Chris Stewart to resign; governor calls for special election

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Rep. Chris Stewart will leave Congress on Sept. 15, the legislator formally announced yesterday in a letter to the governor, setting the stage for a special election later this year.