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‘As relevant today as it was when we started it’: SLCC educators praise possibilities...

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Educators at Salt Lake Community College argue for the merits of the e-portfolio general education requirement, saying the program helps students apply lessons learned in class to their own lives.
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Students and e-portfolio: squeaky wheels and kaleidoscopes

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Although SLCC's e-portfolio requirement elicits many complaints, some students have begun to realize its potential for deeper learning and personal expression.
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How students can give back to the environment this Earth Day

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Earth Day is more than just a date on the calendar; it's a holiday rooted in selfless tradition. Learn about local volunteer opportunities happening this week.
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Photos: Utahns protest at the Capitol

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Thousands gathered outside the Utah State Capitol to protest the Trump administration during a nationwide demonstration on April 19.
Illustration of Right to Read Day at the library

National Right to Read Day: It’s all about freedom

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Local Utah libraries and their patrons celebrated Right to Read Day on April 7, which recognized the freedom to access information, find community, and learn at a library.
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How students use caffeine to power through the semester’s final stretch

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From energy boosts to side effects like anxiety and sleep issues, college students find caffeine to be a double-edged sword.
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The greater sage grouse mating display

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As spring arrives in Utah, one of the West’s most bizarre and fleeting spectacles begins: the greater sage grouse mating display.
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SLCC community builds winter shelters for outdoor cats

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Salt Lake Community College’s Thayne Center sponsored a service project with Best Friends Animal Society on March 25.
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Spring break alternative provides a meaningful experience

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Traveling, living with strangers and volunteering are all part of the experience that SLCC students get through the alternative break program.

The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, a club of diversity and opportunity

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SHPE offers an inclusive environment for Hispanic students interested in STEM subjects at Salt Lake Community College.

SHPE, un club de diversidad y oportunidades

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SHPE ofrece un ambiente inclusivo para los estudiantes hispanos interesados en las materias STEM en Salt Lake Community College.
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Migrantes: defensa y apoyo legitímo

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A medida que el ICE aumenta su presencia en Utah, grupos universitarios y comunitarios ofrecen información y recursos para capacitar a los inmigrantes y sus aliados.