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The Forum Podcasts

The Forum Media: Westminster University"s News Source

The Forum Podcast is a Forum Media production. The Forum newspaper started on Westminster"s campus in 1938 and now, 82 years later, we have a podcast. Any content published by the Forum does not reflect the opinions of Westminster.

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00:09:45

‘It was scary’: International student stuck in U.S...

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/09/24

On this episode of Westminster stories, Adrianna Franco talks to international student Val Scopello about what it was like being stuck in the U.S after campus closed March 2020 for the coronavirus pandemic.

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00:14:44

Behind the Ballot Ep. 5: Rep. Ben McAdams

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/09/16

The race for Utah's 4th Congressional District is deemed one of the most competitive in 2020 -- and is gaining national attention as Rep. Ben McAdams seeks to defend his seat against opponent Burgess Owens. Behind the Ballot is a political podcast introducing you to the candidates running for Utah's statewide and congressional races. Listen to this exclusive interview between Rep. Ben McAdams and editor-in-chief Cami Mondeaux, discussing McAdams' campaign platform -- specifically on the issues

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00:20:00

100 years in the making: The fight to vote still...

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2020/09/13

In this installment of Westminster Stories, Katie Valdez, senior justice studies major and former co-president of the Westminster College Feminist Club, discusses the struggle of women of color to gain enfranchisement even after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, the continued fight for enfranchisement by groups today, and the importance of acknowledging issues that impact members of our local, national, and global communities each day.

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00:00:37

Welcome to The Forum Podcasts

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/09/10

Welcome to The Forum Podcasts by The Forum Media: Westminster University's News Source

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00:13:26

Westminster updates Title IX policy to adhere to new...

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/09/10

In this episode of Office Hours, staff reporter Grace French talks with Westminster College's new Title IX Coordinator Mary Royal about how Westminster College updated its Title IX policy ahead of the Fall semester -- along with other colleges across the country -- to align with the newly updated regulations from the federal government.

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00:15:44

Behind the Ballot Ep. 4: Greg Skordas

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/09/03

Behind the Ballot is a political podcast introducing college students to the candidates running for Utah's statewide and congressional offices. In this episode, editor-in-chief Cami Mondeaux talks to Greg Skordas: the Democratic candidate for attorney general. Skordas is running to unseat incumbent Sean Reyes (R-UT) who has held the seat since 2013.

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00:21:38

Behind the Ballot Ep. 3: Kael Weston

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/08/27

Behind the Ballot is a political podcast introducing you to the candidates running for Utah's statewide and congressional offices. In this episode, editor-in-chief Cami Mondeaux talks to Kael Weston -- the Democratic candidate for Utah's 2nd Congressional District and former writer-in-residence for Westminster College -- to find out more about his campaign, specifically on the issues college students care about the most.

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00:24:58

Behind the Ballot Ep. 2: Chris Peterson and Karina Brown

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2020/08/20

All eyes are on the governor’s mansion this year, as the 2020 election promises a new state leader for Utah. In this episode of Behind the Ballot, editor-in-chief Cami Mondeaux spoke to Democratic candidate Chris Peterson and his running mate Karina Brown. Although Utah typically votes red, Peterson said he feels the political landscape in the state changing.

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00:22:09

Behind the Ballot Ep. 1: Devin Thorpe

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/08/13

Behind the Ballot is a political podcast introducing college students to the candidates for Utah's statewide and Congressional offices. Through these exclusive interviews, editor-in-chief Cami Mondeaux dives into candidates' campaign platforms to learn their stances on the issues college students care about the most. In this episode, The Forum spoke with Devin Thorpe: the Democratic candidate for Utah's 3rd Congressional District. Thorpe will face incumbent John Curtis (R-UT) on the ballot in

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00:03:56

Giovale Library moves resources online amid COVID-19...

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/04/27

Forum reporter Alexys Smith sits down with Erin Merrill, the instruction & outreach librarian at Westminster College, to talk about how students can stay up-to-date about what resources have been made available online and what students can get physical copies of during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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00:07:42

Rape Recovery Center celebrates adapted Sexual...

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/04/20

Forum reporter Gwenna Salazar talks with Stephany Murguia, the director of education and outreach for the Rape Recovery Center near Westminster campus. Murguria talks about the history of the RRC, the recent goal to increase resources in Spanish, and celebrating Sexual Assault Awareness month amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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00:11:11

Student returns from study abroad trip, says he...

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/03/25

On this episode of Westminster Stories, The Forum talks to Blaine Whitford about his journey as a study abroad student in Morocco during the coronavirus pandemic. After being told mixed messages about his return to the states, Whitford made it home on March 21 on an emergency flight out of the country. Now that he’s home, he says that finding people to talk to and activities to do at home is most important during this time while taking care of ourselves.

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00:21:38

From The Hill, Ep. 13: The end of the session

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2020/03/14

In the final episode of From The Hill, we recap the biggest bills that happened in the session and where they ended up. We talked about polygamy, abortion, affordable housing and redistricting. While this is goodbye, for now, keep an eye out for more episodes in the future.

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00:05:05

Why students say you should carpool to your favorite...

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2020/03/10

On this episode of Westminster Stories, Forum reporter Riley Levine sits down with Oz Scott, a Westminster College senior and avid skier, who makes a point to reduce his emissions by carpooling to the ski resorts. They’ll discuss topics like why carpooling and reducing emissions are important and the relationship between public transit and students.

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00:19:47

From The Hill, Ep. 12: Editors' Picks

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/03/10

The Utah State Legislative Session has reached its final week. Join Editor-in-Chief Cami Mondeaux and Managing Editor Marina McTee as they rehash their favorite bills of the session and where they ended up. *Disclaimer: HB 201, which deals with the co-pays on insulin prescriptions, passed the Senate and is headed to the governor for a vote. This podcast was recorded before that happened.

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00:20:41

From The Hill, Ep. 11: The move against gun control

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/03/07

The Utah Legislative Session is reaching the end of its 45-day session. In this episode, The Forum editors look at more bills dealing with guns and taxes. While some lawmakers are pushing to increase gun control, others are fighting against it.

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00:29:48

From The Hill, Ep. 10: Lawmakers shoot down gun...

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/03/04

Among the several bills proposing to deal with gun control -- for and against -- in the Utah legislative session, three that seek to strengthen gun control were either killed or put on hold. Gun control has become a hot-topic issue in the last few years, with lawmakers splitting along party lines. Those on Capitol Hill this week did the same: wearing red shirts to defend what they call their “God-given” second amendment rights, and others wearing blue shirts to push for increased gun control

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00:06:44

Graduating student-athlete reflects on experience,...

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/03/01

Skye Jeffries is a graduating senior who has managed to balance a crazy schedule over the last four years. Between being on the women’s soccer team and juggling a full-time schedule, Jeffries said one of the hardest parts was finding a way to manage her time. The weirdest part about graduating? She says it’s the thought of not playing sports competitively after she walks across the stage in May.

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00:05:00

Catching up with the Ski Boss: Tanner Hall

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/02/29

Tanner Hall, 36, is a legend in the snow community for being one of the athletes that pioneered the sport of freestyle skiing. In this podcast, Hall talks about how he got into the sport of skiing, some of his greatest accomplishments, how he overcame what should’ve been two career ending injuries, where he’s at with his alcohol recovery, and what it’s like being one of the oldest athletes on the Freeride World Tour.

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00:24:26

From The Hill, Ep. 9: Teachers walk out in demand of...

The Forum Podcasts ·

2020/02/29

Lawmakers closed out the fifth week of the state legislative session, with only two more to go. Gov. Gary Herbert has begun signing bills into law, with 12 already enacted. They have also spent a lot of time focusing on education during this legislative session, which was highlighted this week. Salt Lake City School District teachers walked out of classes Friday afternoon to march to the Capitol and demand more funding.

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