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Nixie: "I use social media to connect with friends." (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

Why do you use social media?

Israel Campa November 1, 2019

Social media has overtaken society like a storm — it connects everything.Want to hear the latest thing someone said? There’s Twitter. If you want to know where your friend went on vacation,...

Nixie: "I use social media to connect with friends." (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

Why do you use social media?

Israel Campa November 1, 2019

Social media has overtaken society like a storm — it connects everything.Want to hear the latest thing someone said? There’s Twitter. If you want to know where your friend went on vacation,...

Seasons change (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

Falling through season changes

Kalie Pead October 23, 2019

Each new season resides in its own set of rules. As our summer has turned to fall, the presence of change before growth stays heavily in my mind. The changing of the season means shorter days, longer nights...

Bird Refuge, Hooper Utah.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Photo essay: “Reflections”

Nikki Dorber October 13, 2019

“On the still calm waters of surrender, the reflections of clarity appear.” -Bryant McGill, Conscious Magazine My name is Nikki. I am a Junior, a non-traditional student here at Weber State...

Boarded windows of an abandoned buidling in downtown Salt Lake City. (Kalie Pead/ The Signpost)

Left behind

Kalie Pead September 20, 2019

I spend a lot of my time walking around Salt Lake City. Recently, I have started noticing things I haven’t seen before. These photos encapsulate those things we leave behind that we don’t realize...

Ducks at Beus Pond Park in Ogden, Utah (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

Beyond the backyard: Birds around Ogden

Robert Lewis September 6, 2019

Lately, I have had an interest in taking photos of birds in and around the city of Ogden. Besides my own backyard feeder in South Ogden, a few of the places I discovered for bird watching are Beus Forest...

25th Street lights the dark from homesickness

25th Street lights the dark from homesickness

Isabella Torres April 3, 2019

In Las Vegas, my hometown, constant noise was the norm. I slept with my windows open, constantly comforted by the sounds of other people driving, moving, living. I get anxious when I’m surrounded...

The store front sign that can be seen from 25th street. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost) Photo credit: Marissa Wolford

Can you handle the candle?

Marissa Wolford February 22, 2019

Historic 25th street is home to places that people can shop, eat and create. The store Artbox offers all that in one place. It has a gift shop, cafe and custom candle-making. “Everyone...

Hub City Coffee cup. (Sarah Catan / The Signpost)

Anything but Starbucks

Sarah Catan November 10, 2018

Teenagers, adults and the elderly alike enjoy drinking coffee and visiting coffee shops. Whether someone is there specifically for coffee, to meet a friend, to go on a first date or do homework, coffee...

The balcony of the Student Services building makes for good viewing. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

See more than books and classes

Joshua Wineholt September 8, 2018

Park. Walk. Class. Food. Class. Leave.It’s easy to see college as an activity instead of a place. With as much time as is spent in classrooms, eyes focused on papers, it’s easy to miss the...

According to the ASPCA approximately 70 million animals are homeless the United States and an estimated 6.5 million of them enter shelters anually. Photo credit: Chloe Walker

Adoption is the best option

Chloe Conorich April 6, 2018
Fosters, volunteers, and adoptive families have caused the intake of stray animals in shelters to decline for the first time since 2011.
Managing editor Cydnee Green, left, and photographer Ariana Berkemeier, right, pose for a photo in front of the Reno sign. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Pocatello, Reno and the Signpost’s spring break

Joshua Wineholt March 21, 2018

Eight flights, six days, four cities, two basketball games and one interview: how The Signpost does spring break.While two of us made their way up to Pocatello to interview Chuck Wight, four of us spent...

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