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Amanda Jennings, student athletic trainer at Weber State University, helped perform CPR and use a defibrillator to revive a collapsed high school student. (Source: Weber State University)

Teen saved by WSU Athletic Training Graduates

Cydnee Green June 3, 2016

On April 27, Northridge High School junior Connor Moss was participating in a 45 minute work-out program in the school's weight room when he stepped into the hallway to cool off. Moss's friend heard him...

Quelino Ojeda Jimenez, 20, is cared for by his uncle Sixto de la O Lopez at Maria Lombardo de Caso General Hospital in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, January 25, 2011. Ojeda was transferred from Advocate Christ Medical Center in Chicago to his home state of Oaxaca, Mexico, without his approval. (Abel Uribe/Chicago Tribune/MCT)

Affordable healthcare more readily available in Mexico

Rosa Arambula April 11, 2016

A recent sample taken of Mexican doctors along the border of Texas to California has shown that Americans now account for a quarter of their patients. While doctors and public health officials in the area...

Grab one of the fruit salads on the self in the Quick Zone on campus.  (Daniel Rubio / The Signpost)

Avoid the ‘freshman fifteen’

Blake Lazar April 7, 2016
Campus food can make it tough to eat well. Here are some strategies that work
Dr. Mason, former director of the CDC and U.S. surgeon general shared his views on what he's learned in his field during his Wednesday night lecture. (Abby Van Ess / The Signpost)

Former surgeon general talks microbiology at WSU

Nathan Beach April 4, 2016

A doctor who served as director of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Surgeon General shared his life experiences and offered Weber State University students advice about their...

Dr. Mason, former director of the CDC and U.S. surgeon general was personable and friendly while answering questions about his field Mar 30. (Abby Van Ess / The Signpost)

Former surgeon general talks microbiology at WSU

Nathan Beach April 3, 2016

A doctor who served as director of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and U.S. Surgeon General shared his life experiences and offered Weber State University students advice about their...

Find the time during Spring Semester to enjoy the sun and outdoor activities. (Photo Illustration by Richard Campos / The Signpost)

Students try to fit the light of day into their schedules

Emmaline Davenport April 3, 2016

Once spring rolls around, college students often find themselves looking longingly out the windows day dreaming about pool parties, barbeques, camping or late night star gazing. The wait for summer can...

Weber State University's Out of the Darkness suicide prevention walk ended at the Bell Tower Plaza. (Kellie Plumhof / The Signpost)

Community unites at WSU for suicide prevention

Kellie Plumhof March 20, 2016

According to data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide was the second leading cause of death for people ages 15 to 34 in 2013. On Saturday, faculty and students from Weber...

Murray is a 7-year-old golden retriever who has visited Weber State two times prior to Feb. 29. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Fluffy, four-legged Xanax

Delaney Woodfield March 2, 2016

Weber State University students and dogs co-existed peacefully on Monday as therapy dogs from the Intermountain Therapy Animals and Canine Companions for Independence came to campus to provide students...

Source: MCT

Keep your immune system strong

Emmaline Davenport January 23, 2016

When you're a college student, getting sick can seem like the end of the world. Between classes, jobs and homework, there just isn't time for it and no student wants to wake up the morning of an exam...

Campus Recreation hosts 11th Annual Turkey Triathlon

Campus Recreation hosts 11th Annual Turkey Triathlon

Nia Malekamu December 19, 2015

It’s November now, which means it's time for Weber State University Campus Recreation to host the 11th Annual Turkey Triathlon. The triathlon will be run in a reverse sprint format. The typical...

Smoking signage on campus

Smoking signage on campus

Allen Glines December 18, 2015

Weber State University's department of facilities management states that WSU policies forbid smoking inside every building and anywhere other than designated outdoor areas. WSU campus is equipped...

Grroweat Whole Grain & Oat bread with CoroWise is designed to help lower bad cholesterol. (Ross Hailey/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT)

Four foods to help you power through finals

Kellie Plumhof December 18, 2015

Let's face the facts: finals are tough. Whether a final is comprehensive, chapter-based or a project, it's going to be stressful. One thing that will help reduce stress is preparation, which means...

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