students
Men’s golf team welcomes new coach to the greens
Westminster University Griffins Athletics announced David Tottori as the new men’s golf team coach Oct. 12, according to a press release by Griffins Athletics. Tottori is the latest hire since D...Read More
Outdoor Program completes first ever student-led rafting trip
Red rocks ascend from the desert soil towards a cloudless blue sky. Two yellow rafts with “Westminster” stamped on the side float along the Colorado River in Moab, Utah. After paddling through 1...Read More
International Festival celebrates culture, promotes unity, according to ASW president
The International Festival, which was the first large event of the year put on by ASW, encouraged students to come together to celebrate the different cultures on campus, according to Leah Stevenson, ...Read More
‘Human beings are mathematical beings,’ guest speaker tells Westminster students
Many students aren’t given the tools they need to learn math. This results in a fear, or even resentment, of mathematics, ultimately harming students in the long run. That was the message from G...Read More
Iron Chef competition brings backcountry cooking to campus
The Backcountry Iron Chef event, a cooking competition created and run by the Outdoor Program, encouraged students to create “the best meal using only backcountry cooking equipment and ingredients,” a...Read More
Slacklining event aims to increase student engagement with Outdoor Program
The Outdoor Program staff organized a Slack and Slice event aimed at getting students interested in what the program offers on Sep. 13 by the bouldering wall outside Bassis Student Center, according t...Read More
Students, faculty express concerns over rising inflation, cost of living
As inflation continues to climb, today’s “broke college students” find themselves broker than their predecessors, according to a study conducted by Move.org. The average cost of living has gone up by ...Read More
The Coffee Shop replaces Griff’s Roost amidst Westminster University, Sodexo partnership
Westminster University now offers espresso, chai and frappe drinks in Bassis Student Center where Griff’s Roost used to occupy, over a week after the Fall semester commenced. Dubbed “Coffee Shop” by s...Read More
Student engagement librarians offer resources, guidance for Westminster community
Katherine Tucker Paterson, a student engagement librarian at Giovale Library, said she encourages students to utilize the librarians’ guidance and assistance in addition to the resources offered at Gi...Read More
Westminster community explores ChatGPT, examines artificial intelligence in higher education
ChatGPT has sparked discussions across the country about the role of artificial intelligence in higher education and how institutions are adapting their curriculum and teaching methods to this new pla...Read More