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At 9 years old, Maria Rios Cabrera immigrated from Honduras. Through her struggles with English, her own learning challenges and the culture, Cabrera relates to the adversities these students may face. Photo credit: WSU

Recognizing those who make a difference

Catie Weimer March 28, 2022

Kaila Lemons and Maria Rios Cabrera are this year’s winners of the Ivory Prize for Excellence in Student Leadership and Community Engagement. Both students will receive a cash prize and a donation...

Rashid Shaheed was named FCS Special Teams Player of the Week following him breaking the all-time record of most returned touchdowns in the FCS history. Photo credit: Isabella Torres

Memories of the WSU gridiron

Alec Cipollini March 28, 2022

Before last season, Weber State University’s football team was one of the most dominant forces in the Big Sky Conference as they were crowned the champions of the conference from 2016–19. Some...

Amanda Jones, president of NASA, wanted to utilize the event to highlight indigenous voices. Photo credit: Weber State University

Indigenous culture and community coming back to campus

Coby Crisler March 28, 2022

Family and friends gathered to the sounds of powerful drum beats and the twirling bright colors as the 43rd annual Native American Student Association Powwow officially commenced on March 26 at Weber State.The...

The audience listened as Antonius Oki Wiriadjaia presented his art on a projector screen. Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

La propiedad del artista

Addison Weeks March 23, 2022

Estudiantes y facultades de Weber State University tuvieron la oportunidad de asistir un discurso del artista Antonius Oki Wiriadjaia el 18 de marzo en el Browning Center. Wiriadjaia, también conocido...

Artist Antonius Oki introduces himself to his audience. Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

An artist’s ownership

Coby Crisler March 23, 2022

Weber State University students and faculty had the opportunity to attend a lecture given by the artist Antonius Oki Wiriadjaia on March 18 in the Browning Center. Wiriadjaia, also known by his artist...

Keynote speaker Mike Veny spoke at the annual Allen Holmes Diversity Symposium. Photo credit: mikeveny.com

Shining light on mental health in sports

Adam Montgomery March 23, 2022

Mike Veny, an established speaker on mental well-being and bestselling author of "Transforming Stigma: How to Become a Mental Wellness Superhero," "Connectivity & Conversations" and "The ROI of Mental...

Lynsey Addario takes questions from students after her presentation. Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

Una imagen vale mas que mil palabras

Andres Rodriguez March 21, 2022

La fuerza de una imagen puede tener poder. Puede contar una historia que las palabras tal vez no puedan describir. Lynsey Addario, una fotoperiodista que colabora con National Geographic, The New York...

Sebastian Buxman levels his racket and eyes the tennis ball and his opponent's movement. Photo credit: Summer Muster

Tensions in tennis

Alec Cipollini March 21, 2022

In the first home match in over a month, Weber State University's men's tennis team returned to the Ogden Athletic Club and won 4–3 against the University of Idaho on March 19. After losing 4–0...

Lynsey Addario shares her stories and tips on being a photojournalist in multiple fear-based events. Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

A picture is worth a thousand words

Lexie Andrew March 21, 2022

The strength of an image can have power. It can tell a story that words might not be able to describe. Lynsey Addario, a photojournalist who contributes to National Geographic, The New York Times and TIME...

The women's volleyball team prepares to hit the ball after a set was made. (Summer Muster/The Signpost)

The next generation

Jack Hamblin March 21, 2022

Weber State University's volleyball team's new roster made their debut on March 18 during a pre-season spring scrimmage against the Utah Valley University Wolverines. Although this match had no significant...

The Signpost is participating in College Media Madness.

Get mad for College Media!

Jennifer Greenlee March 13, 2022

The Signpost is getting ready to rumble in College Media Madness, the biggest fundraising competition for student media across the nation! From the March 13 to April 6, we are going head-to-head against...

Weber State University's women's basketball team attempts to grab a basketball from Montana State players before they make a point. (Kennedy Robins/ The Signpost)

Far from a win

Simon Mortensen March 13, 2022

After advancing to the quarter-finals on March 7, Weber State University's women's basketball team fell to Montana State 81–60 on March 8 in Boise, Idaho.Although a neutral territory, it felt like...

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