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Referees often believe they can’t be wrong. Photo credit: Emilie Hart

Not-so-Signpost: Bad calls and bad attitudes

Alec Cipollini March 31, 2022

Watching Weber State University's men's basketball games bring two things: great plays and controversial referee calls. Being a referee in sports is a hard job. Constantly being in charge of some of the...

The ghost of Hank the moose wades in the pond at Weber State University. Photo by Benjamin Zack, photoshopped by Kennedy Robins. Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

Not-so-Signpost: The Haunting of Hank

Rebecca Baggett March 31, 2022

A mysterious reflection was seen in the pond in Lindquist Plaza on the evening of March 25. The reflection appeared to be in the shape of a moose, yet no moose were seen.Tom Ato, a student at Weber State,...

Botanists and most Wiccans suggest getting a clay pot and some healthy soil and putting your loved one in a window with lots of sunlight. Photo credit: Grace Haglund

Not-so-Signpost: So, your boyfriend’s a cactus. What now?

Jackson Reed March 31, 2022

Due to a freak occurrence, a new gas-virus named Cactian Superfluous is spreading with great speed across America.This is due to an unnamed individual from Florida who was reported to be eating Heinz Baked...

Weber State Quidditch tryouts will be held on April 31 at 3 a.m. Photo credit: Star Neil

Not-so-Signpost: A league of his own: An interview with a quidditch legend

Simon Mortensen March 31, 2022

Freshmen to fifth-year seniors are all familiar with the locker room before the game. The squad huddles together, with each teammate shouting words of encouragement. Confident, and maybe even cocky, the...

The Tracy Hall dinosaur is coming to life! Photo credit: Camryn Johnson

Not-so-Signpost: A Jurassic reality

Jennifer Greenlee March 31, 2022

After nearly three decades of work, three scientists in Tracy Hall celebrated the success of a passion project that began in the back of a movie theater.“Everyone kept telling us it couldn’t...

When reading between the lines, you never know what you might find. Photo credit: Emilie Hart

Not-so-Signpost: Translating a treasure

Rebecca Gonzales March 31, 2022

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Many of the large geese in the Ogden campus pond swim alongside regular-sized geese and ducks. (Kennedy Robins/ The Signpost)

Not-so-Signpost: Big duck energy

Kennedy Robins March 31, 2022

Reports of sightings of abnormally large ducks and geese on Weber State University’s Ogden campus have been made to the university’s campus police. The abnormally-sized ducks and geese are...

The evolution of medical marijuana

The evolution of medical marijuana

Kelly Watkins April 18, 2019

If you drew an imaginary line from West Wendover, Nevada, to Dinosaur, Colorado, where cannabis is legal both medicinally and recreationally, what would fill the space between the two towns? The answer...

A sinkhole appeared under the Social Science Building Tuesday morning. (Scott Stevens / The Signpost)

Sinkhole appears under Social Science Building: No one cares

Michael Grennell March 31, 2016

No alarm was raised earlier this week when a sinkhole was discovered underneath part of the Social Science Building.Facilities management manager Chaim Fullovitz said that a sinkhole was discovered near...

Professional wrestler John Cena will serve as the honorary pace car driver for the Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer/TNS)

John Cena to coach WSU wrestling program

Charles Bowker March 31, 2016

In a shocking news conference on campus, the Weber State athletic department announced that they would be naming John Cena as the director of the wrestling Wildcats."I consider it an honor to be representing...

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to supporters at Lenoir-Rhyne University on March 14, 2016 in Hickory, N.C. (Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer/TNS) Photo credit: MCT

Why a former Sanders supporter is now voting Trump

Mathew Walker March 31, 2016

Not too long ago, I went to friend and told him “I’ve jumped off the Bernie bandwagon to join the other side. I’m now voting for Donald Trump.” I would let you know what he said in response,...

Graphic by: Stephanie Wells and Joshua Petersen

Trump Tracker: You can’t afford not to download this

Kellie Plumhof March 31, 2016

  App: Trump Tracker Cost: Priceless Available: For those with a brain Description: Trump Tracker is an app designed for those in the world who are fearful of a certain orange-skinned...

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