The happiest state? Highlighting the reality of suicide prevention in Utah
A 2021 WalletHub study listed Utah as the happiest state in the nation, but suicide and mental health statistics offer a harsher reality.
SLCC diversity office gives students a sense of belonging
At Utah’s most diverse higher education institution, students feel like they belong at Salt Lake Community College.
Pop culture holidays sparkle at SLCC
Social media has become a haven for celebrating just about every type of non-holiday.
Housing project chief concern at Student Forum
SLCC President Deneece Huftalin answered multiple questions during a student forum Oct. 7 at Taylorsville Redwood Campus.
Hispanic Heritage Month: What it means to students
SLCC students discuss Hispanic Heritage Month, which celebrates the positive influence and contributions Hispanic Americans have had in the United States.
Women’s March rally protests restrictive abortion laws
More than 1,000 people rallied against the Texas Heartbeact Act and similar anti-abortion legislation in Utah on Oct. 2.
Sex education in Utah: What students did — and didn’t — learn in the...
Sex education is required curriculum in Utah high schools, but students say the classroom isn’t where they are learning the most.
SLCC students remember Lauren McCluskey’s legacy
SLCC students participated in the Lauren McCluskey Awareness Walk on Friday at Taylorsville Redwood Campus.
21-Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge returns to SLCC
The 21-Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge began Oct. 4 and runs weekdays through Nov. 1.
Pros and cons of coming back to campus
As students readjust to campus life, they must weigh the advantages and disadvantages of in-person learning.
SLCC supports Afghan refugees by donating supplies
Salt Lake Community College students and staff are supporting efforts to relocate and welcome hundreds of Afghan refugees.
Youth’s letter prompts re-evaluation of community center named after Columbus
In a letter to the South Salt Lake City Council, Javahjire France asked council members to change the name of the Columbus Community Center.