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Weber State University commemorates Veteran's Day on November 11. (Danny Rubio / The Signpost)

Veterans Day displays

Kerby Hansen November 19, 2015

I think it is important to acknowledge our veterans and to learn about what they did for our country. That's why I was happy to see that Weber State celebrated Veterans Day on Wednesday in the student...

World War II reinactors showed up to help with the 21 gun salute. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

A Light to Remember Honors Veterans

Pascal Friedmann November 19, 2015

21 gun shots lit up the sky at Weber State University Wednesday night as the community celebrated Veteran's Day. United States congressman Rob Bishop addressed the audience of around 1oo, some...

Veterans speak out about difficulties transitioning back to civilian life

Veterans speak out about difficulties transitioning back to civilian life

Keela Disterhaft November 11, 2015

At an open forum on Friday, students gathered to discuss the struggles veterans face once they leave the military. The American Democracy Project hosted the forum for students to share their experiences...

Shoeboxes for Veterans

Anna Auger October 28, 2015

Looking for a way to get involved during the holiday season? Well the Veterans Upward Bound has a shoe drive just for you! Shoe Boxes for Veterans is a public service activity that helps to support...

Historic unit reunites in Wendover

Historic unit reunites in Wendover

Nathan Cragun October 1, 2015

In December 1944, a unit was formed in Wendover, Utah. The unit was the 509th Composite Group, and its mission was to maintain and drop the first atomic bombs. Last weekend, survivors of the 509th reunited...

Weber State a veteran friendly school

September 15, 2015

With so many veterans in Utah, both in the service and out, Weber State University has a variety of programs and opportunities for student veterans. “I feel that this is an amazing university for...

Weber State a veteran friendly school

Nathan Cragun September 15, 2015

With so many veterans in Utah, both in the service and out, Weber State University has a variety of programs and opportunities for student veterans. “I feel that this is an amazing university for veterans...

Weber's ROTC honors Vietnam hero

April 12, 2015

Brian M. Thacker, an alumnus of Weber State University, returned to speak about his time at WSU, his service in Vietnam and the events that led him to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. A room...

Young cadets take flight

March 31, 2015

For many freshmen and sophomores there are a lot of first opportunities available. The moment you become a true Wildcat and your first football game are memories that are common for a normal student....

The battle for the front line: Women in the military

March 24, 2015

  Moving closer and closer to the front lines of combat, women in the military was the subject of heated discussion earlier this Tuesday. With a simple presentation and a panel of guest speakers,...

Army ROTC hosts 'Wildcat Madness'

March 22, 2015

Students laced up their sneakers and took the to court during "Wildcat Madness" this past weekend. Weber State's Army ROTC program hosted this basketball event for the first time on Saturday in the Wildcat...

Army ROTC choir and color guard receive standing ovation at Jazz game

February 26, 2015

The crowd fell silent as Weber State University's Army ROTC choir and color guard performed the national anthem during the Jazz vs. Lakers game on Wednesday night. The ROTC choir and color guard have been...

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