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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 10: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris greet as they debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign at The National Constitution Center on September 10, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After earning the Democratic Party nomination following President Joe Biden's decision to leave the race, Harris faced off with Trump in what may be the only debate of the 2024 race for the White House.

Luchando contra apatía de votantes: Perspectivas de estudiantes en las elecciones

Nathanael Stout and Hampus Ivarsson October 22, 2024

En los Estados Unidos, votar en elecciones locales, estatales y federales es un deber cívico dado a los ciudadanos. Sin embargo, una porción considerable de votantes potenciales dudan que sus votos tendrán...

Former President of the United States, Donald Trump, and current Vice President, Kamala Harris.

Fighting voter apathy: Student perspectives on the election

Hampus Ivarsson, Reporter October 22, 2024

In the United States, voting in local, state and national elections is a civic duty given to citizens. However, a sizable portion of prospective voters doubt that their votes will have an impact. There...

It's hard to miss the signs in Lindquist hall directing yo towards the Walker Institute.

What’s up at the Walker Institute

Wiktoria Kolodziejczyk, Reporter October 22, 2024

The Olene S. Walker Institute of Politics & Public Service is a campus institution dedicated to engaging students in politics and encouraging active involvement in civic life. Named after Olene S....

Index cards written by students discussing their reasons as to why they believe their vote matters or does not matter in their personal opinion.

Eyes on student voters

Isaac Tanner, Reporter October 22, 2024

Isaac Tanner In addition to being Halloween season, it’s also election season when the local, state and federal issues are on the ballot, putting more eyes on voters — including student voters. Weber...

Red and blue police lights flashing on top of a police patrol car.

Police Blotter 10/22

Tatem Cooper, Reporter October 22, 2024

Disturbance at the Ice Sheet On Oct. 12, Weber State University police were dispatched to the Weber County Ice Sheet for a disturbance in the parking lot. Upon arrival, officers found an intoxicated...

A photo of the setup at a Blackjack table at the Homecoming Casino table.

Cards, chips and cheers at WSU Casino Night

Isaac Tanner, Reporter October 15, 2024

On Oct. 8, Weber State University held its annual Casino Night, where guests played various games like poker, blackjack and craps. While gambling is illegal in Utah, participants were given $500 in...

Red and blue police lights flashing on top of a police patrol car.

Police blotter 10/15

Tatem Cooper, Reporter October 15, 2024

Drug violations On Oct. 1, a Weber State University police officer was dispatched to a drug violation call at Wildcat Village. Someone had notified the housing staff that one of their roommates had...

Wildcats showing their school spirit in the Weber student section.

Tackling the tailgate

Alfonso Rubio, Reporter October 15, 2024

As homecoming week came to an end, Weber State University organizations, students and community members came together to celebrate at the tailgate before the homecoming football game kicked off. There...

Waldo the Wildcat taking photos with Weber State fans at the homecoming football game.

Tacleando el tailgate

Nelly Hernandez Tejada and Alfonso Rubio October 15, 2024

Mientras la semana de Homecoming terminó, las organizaciones de la universidad de Weber State, estudiantes y miembros de la comunidad se reunieron para celebrar el tailgate (fiesta en estacionamiento)...

Red and blue police lights flashing on top of a police patrol car.

Police Blotter 10/10

Tatem Cooper, Reporter October 10, 2024

Parking lot altercation On Sept. 26, a Weber State University police officer was dispatched to assist in a verbal altercation in the W10 parking lot on the Ogden campus. The officer spoke to the victim...

Students wait in line to get drinks and food at the Weber State Oktoberfest.

Weber State’s first Oktoberfest celebration

Hampus Ivarsson, Reporter October 8, 2024

Oktoberfest is a tradition rooted in the Bavarian region of Germany, though it’s often mistaken for a broader German tradition. Over time, this celebration has spread globally, and Weber State University...

People joining in on the Purple Paw Parade with their dogs.

Los perritos guían la Semana de Homecoming

Nelly Hernandez Tejada and Delaney Harrison October 8, 2024

La Asociación de Exalumnos de Weber State (Weber State Alumni Association) tuvo su celebración anual del Purple Paw Parade el 5 de octubre. Las colitas se movían con diversión, comida y, lo más importante,...

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