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COVID-19 cases have been on the rise throughout the U.S. over the past several weeks, resulting in 2.7 million cases nationally. (Pexels)

Do you know your news?

Marisa Nelson July 20, 2020

1.) How many states have seen an increase in coronavirus cases over the past week?a. 30b. 42c. 40d.152.) Recent research into the death of Elijah McClain revealed he was injected with what drug while he...

Image of the Dipper showing how light pollution affects visibility. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

Capturing the Milky Way on camera

BriElle Harker July 20, 2020

BriElle Harker and Robert Lewis are photographers for The Signpost at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. During summer vacation, they have been practicing their craft and trying different camera techniques...

Manipulating shutter speeds for water versus fire photos

Robert Lewis July 20, 2020

BriElle Harker and Robert Lewis are photographers for The Signpost at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. During summer vacation, they have been practicing their craft and trying different techniques...

Waterfall at the end of Waterfall Canyon Trail in Ogden, Utah. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

DIY panoramic pictures

Robert Lewis July 12, 2020

BriElle and Robert are photographers for The Signpost at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. During summer vacation, they have been practicing their craft and trying different techniques to give readers...

California is the first state to make the use of face coverings in public mandatory. (Wikimedia Commons).

Do you know your news?

Francia Benson June 22, 2020

1. Which state made the use of masks in public mandatory as COVID-19 cases spike across the nation?a. New Mexicob. New Yorkc. Alabamad. California2. The U.S. Supreme Court made a ruling on the Deferred...

Photo credit: Monika Clarke

Apocalypse now

Nic Muranaka March 16, 2020

By now you’ve probably tried to buy toilet paper and been thwarted by apocalypse preppers, who, in their genius, already bought out all the toilet paper a week ago. As of March 14, six Utah residents...

Benjamin Ferney (WSU)

The results are in

Jennifer Greenlee March 1, 2020

The Weber State University Student Association announced the election results for the executive and legislative officers for the 2020-2021 school year on Feb. 28 during the annual Weber’s Got Talent. However,...

Each Crystal Crest Awards ceremony is put on at a bigger scale than the last. This year, students will be celebrated for their excellence in service, academics, and more. (Photo courtesy of WSU)

Annual honoring of distinguished members of Weber

Marisa Nelson February 26, 2020

The Crystal Crest Awards have been a critical part of Weber State history for the past 37 years.According to Weber State news, the ceremony is hosted in a style based from the Academy Awards and is used...

(Photo by Matt Popovich on Unsplash.com)

Police blotter 2/28

Marisa Nelson February 26, 2020

Suspicious personOn Feb. 22, a suspicious male was reported to be looking for his fiance in the Union Building. The male student who reported the incident was worried it could be a domestic problem. Officers...

An ambulance carries a coronavirus victim from the Diamond Princess cruise ship while it is docked at Daikoku Pier in Yokohama, Japan.(Carl Court/Getty Images/TNS)

Do you know your news? Feb. 24

Nic Muranaka February 21, 2020

1. Which Trump associate was just sentenced to prison for crimes the associate committed during the investigations of Russian meddling in the 2018?a. Rudy Giulianib. Jared Kushnerc. Donald Trump Jr.d....

More than 100 people, both students and community members, showed up during the Union Station event to support the WSU Jazz Choir. (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

Jazz sounds on the Union Station grounds

Francisco Ruiz February 19, 2020

When Weber State University began offering classes in “Jazz Appreciation,” many students enrolled in the course faced a significant challenge to their grades. The course required students to...

Many films with diverse casts have had low box office ratings in Utah despite widespread success. Despite that, stories like these have inspiring messages to be sent to audiences that need to be heard. (Alli Rickards / The Signpost)

Beyond the screen: why movie theaters in Utah lack color

Ally Nelson February 12, 2020

Box offices are determined by individual ticket sales. Utah's lack of ticket sales for films with diverse leads is very telling of our culture.My family made sure I grew up culturally aware, especially...

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