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Official ballot drop box located outside of Shephard Union. -- El buzón oficial para depositar las votaciones se encuentra fuera de Shephard Union.

Votar y sus efectos en su vida

Luna Malagon Solorzano and Skylar Wolfe November 4, 2025

Read in English here. Votar puede ser una tarea difícil. Muchos de 18 a 25 años a menudo están desinteresados en votar. Leah Murray, una profesora de ciencias políticas en la Universidad de Weber...

Official ballot drop box located outside of Shephard Union. -- El buzón oficial para depositar las votaciones se encuentra fuera de Shephard Union.

Voting and its effect on your life

Skylar Wolfe, Reporter November 4, 2025

Leer en Español aquí. Voting can be a daunting task. Many 18 to 25-year-olds are often uninterested in voting. Leah Murray, a political science professor at Weber State University, said that some...

A Weber County ballot drop box located on Historic 25th Street. -- Un buzón electoral del municipio de Weber situado en la histórica calle 25.

Informarse sobre las elecciones del Concejo Municipal

Victoria Hernandez and Henry Craig November 4, 2025

Read in English here. El 4 de noviembre, se llevará a cabo la elección general del Concejo Municipal. Esto le da la oportunidad a los ciudadanos de Ogden a elegir a quien quieren como representante...

The empty Skyroom on the forth floor of the Shepard Union building where the Senate Meeting is supposed to be taking place.

Senate Meeting 10/20

Kyle Greenawalt, Reporter October 23, 2025

Meeting Notes: The meeting began with a discussion and presentation about statistics concerning student attendance and financial aid, as well as new students that were enrolled this semester. After...

People fill out in-person ballots at a polling location during elections.

City Council election: The battle for seat A

Henry Craig, Reporter September 25, 2025

The general election for Ogden city council is fast approaching, with the election being held on Nov. 4. Both candidates have differing opinions and different goals for the city of Ogden. Ogden city...

Posters inform students about running candidates for the 2025 WSUSA elections.

Catching up with the candidates: 2025 WSUSA presidential election

Gracie Stephenson, Editor February 27, 2025

As the spring semester reaches a midway point, Weber State University’s Student Association holds its annual student body elections. The presidential debate took place on Feb. 25, where candidates...

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 20 in Washington, D.C.  Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States.

The Trump administration makes big changes

Alfonso Rubio, Asst. Editor February 4, 2025

Jan. 20 marked the beginning of a new administration in the United States of America. The 45th and 47th president of the United States, Donald J. Trump, began his inauguration speech by saying, “The...

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

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 State University...

Vice President for Diversity and Unity candidate Neftali Castañeda and Vice President of Clubs and Organizations candidate Chloe Sanow speaking to students about their goals for the student body at WSU.

It’s WSUSA election season!

Alexandrea Bonilla February 28, 2023

Voting for Weber State University Student Association elections is open Feb. 27 to March 2 through your student email. Keep your eyes open around campus for lawn signs and the candidates themselves. The...

Gov. Spencer Cox posing for a photo with a child during a reception held on Jan. 19, 2023.

Educators against the Voucher Bill

Brisa Odenthal, Reporter February 9, 2023

With a vote of 20–8, the Utah State Senate passed the controversial House Bill 215, also known as the Voucher Bill, on Jan. 25. “This bill establishes the Utah Fits All Scholarship Program and provides...

Newly elected President Ashley Potokar (left) hugs VP of Activities Colette Mortensen (right) tightly in celebration. (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

New year, new leaders

Lucas Moore March 13, 2022

The Weber State University Student Association announced the results of the student body election during the annual Weber’s Got Talent on March 4.In between the individual talent displays, WSUSA...

Advertisements for the running senators are placed in a row in front of the W8 parking lot, located on Ogden campus.

Prepping the ballots

ezra striley-weinman February 28, 2022

The Weber State University Student Association announced their candidates for the 2022-23 school year student government elections on Feb. 26.All information on candidates from the 2022-23 election and...

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