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Like Utah, California has had pipeline dreams to save its drying Salton Sea

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Californians discuss the possibility of building a canal or pipeline from the Sea of Cortez in Mexico to their own ailing terminal salt lake, the Salton Sea.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2016 portrait

Notorious RBG: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves undeniable impact

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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Sept. 18 at the age of 87. Learn more about her and what happens next for the court.
West entrance of South City Campus

SLCC community reacts to assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump

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Students, alumni and staff commented on the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally on July 13.
Trump speaks as Biden waits his turn

Trump, Biden square off in final presidential debate

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The final debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden gave viewers a clearer contrast between the candidates and their policies.
Graphical representation of Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump standing at podiums

Election 2024: Trump vs. Harris on higher education

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Notable differences in ideology and priorities concerning higher education exist between Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump.
Joe Biden applauds

Joe Biden projected to win 2020 presidential election

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Projected victories in Pennsylvania and Nevada will give Joe Biden enough electoral votes to become the 46th president of the United States.
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Vice President Kamala Harris participated in a Presidential Armed Forces Full Honors Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery

2021 presidential inauguration calls for unity

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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were sworn in as president and vice president, respectively, on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.
Sign reads "Justice for George"

Derek Chauvin found guilty in murder of George Floyd

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Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday on two counts of murder and one count of manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd.
Street Kids of Mumbai

Street kids: fending for themselves

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Displaced by horrific circumstances and subject to extreme exploitation, thousands of Indian children live on the streets.
Maria Pastrana Lopez stands in front of Utah State Capitol

SLCC student traveled to U.S. to chase childhood dream

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Maria Pastrana Lopez immigrated from Colombia to the United States to fulfill a dream career in medicine.
Visitors walk down to cleansing pool

Gurdwara Sis Ganj: progressivism 500 years before its time

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The Gurdwara Sis Ganj, a Sikh temple in metropolitan Delhi, stands as an important symbol for the faith.
A Kyle Rittenhouse supporter in Kenosha Wisconsin standing near Bradford High School

Kyle Rittenhouse acquitted: Students react

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After fatally shooting two people and injuring another in August 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted by a jury on Friday.