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Charles Bowker, right, plays a doctor in a mock scenario at an investigative journalism bootcamp, a camp Signpost staff and nearby Utah student journalists instructed for high school students interested in pursuing journalism. (Photo by Adam Fondren)

Until next time, happy reading!

Charles Bowker
April 17, 2017
WSUSA Senate's office in the Student Involvement & Leadership center is locked and vacant except for furniture following Senate's removal from the office to make way for a new faculty member. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Leadership, here and in D.C., forgot the greater good

Charles Bowker
February 26, 2017
Application for immigrant visa Photo credit: Graphicstock.com

We stand in solidarity with immigrant protest

Charles Bowker
February 17, 2017
Gregory Woodfield, WSUSA President, addresses the student executive board in their meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

WSUSA president spends all but 11 percent of his budget

Charles Bowker
January 30, 2017
U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016 in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. in their first public step toward a transition of power. (Source: Tribune News Service)

Combating hate with love

Charles Bowker
November 13, 2016
Charles Bowker, Fall 2016 - Spring 2017 Editor in Chief. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Seeking truth, not slander

Charles Bowker
October 27, 2016
WSUSA executives meet behind a glass wall, as they close their meetings to the public on Oct. 19. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Defending good and fair journalism

Charles Bowker
October 23, 2016
WSUSA Executive Board has been fighting to close their doors to the public and the press. (The Signpost Archives)

Viewpoint: Let your voice be heard

Charles Bowker
October 6, 2016
Waldo the Wildcat hugs a boy in the stands of Weber State University's first football game of the season on Sept 17. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

What’s in a name?

Charles Bowker
September 29, 2016
The Ramos family of New Rochelle, NY were an example of the hard working and honest character you find in Hispanics.(Charles Bowker / The Signpost)

Learning a language helped me fall in love

Charles Bowker
September 15, 2016
(Source: www.latinobrandingpower.com)

Celebrating our cultural heritage

Charles Bowker
September 15, 2016
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) greets players after taking a knee during the national anthem before a preseason game against the San Diego Chargers on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. (K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS)

Using the spotlight for good

Charles Bowker
September 9, 2016
This shit, I'm too old for. (Source: Pixabay.com)

The Murtaugh column

Charles Bowker
July 25, 2016
The New American Philharmonic performs at the 38th Annual Lindquist Pops Concert on Sunday, July 17. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

Community gathers for a Wildcat tradition

Charles Bowker
July 18, 2016
Weber State University's Police Academy partner with Hill Air Force Base. (Source: Weber State University)

News Brief 7/12/16

Charles Bowker
July 11, 2016
Crowds lay on the grass at Weber State University as they observe the fireworks show at Lindquist Pop Concert during Summer 2013. The next annual Lindquist Pops Concert will be held July 17. (Signpost Archives)

News Brief 7/6/16

Charles Bowker
July 5, 2016
Crowds lay on the grass at Weber State University as they observe the fireworks show at Lindquist Pop Concert during Summer 2013. The next annual Lindquist Pops Concert will be held July 17. (Signpost Archives)

Resumen noticiero

Charles Bowker
July 5, 2016
Michelle Thao, sophomore at Weber State University, was selected on a national level to travel to Washington D.C. and participate in GEAR UP Alumni Leadership Academy to receive college preparation training. (Source: Weber State University)

WSU sophomore receives national recognition and mentorship

Charles Bowker
June 20, 2016
Jay J. Jex, 29, passed away in a car accident last week. Jex was a faculty member and alumni of Weber State University. (Source: Jamie Weeks)

WSU employee, alumnus dies in car accident

Charles Bowker
June 6, 2016
Graduating Weber State students form W's with their hands. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

Commencement marks the end for many Wildcats

Charles Bowker
June 6, 2016
(Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Construction projects cover Weber State

Charles Bowker
June 6, 2016
The Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant waves to the crowd as he leaves the court following a 107-100 loss against the Boston Celtics at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, April 3, 2016. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Witnessing legends

Charles Bowker
April 7, 2016
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
The crowd cheers on the Wildcats during the first round of the NCAA Tournament. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

The ides of March: Where madness begins

Charles Bowker
March 24, 2016
Coach Bethann Ord gives a speech to her team during a time-out in the fourth quarter of the Big Sky Conference game against University of Idaho. After their loss at Big Sky, the Wildcats made a comeback, winning the first round of the Women's Basketball Invitational Tournament against New Mexico. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Wildcats upset the Lobos in WBI tournament

Charles Bowker
March 17, 2016
Forward Dax Hobbs passes the puck to Alex Pizarro in attempt to score a goal. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

‘Cats hockey charges to regionals

Charles Bowker
March 3, 2016
Damian Lillard, Weber State University alumni, returned during the summer to help host the WSU alumni classic. Lillard is currently leading the Portland Trailblazers to the NBA playoffs, a feat Jimmer Fredette has never accomplished. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Jimmer who?

Charles Bowker
March 1, 2016
Charles Bowker eating pizza

Pizza, you are the love of my life

Charles Bowker
February 12, 2016
Left Wing Alex Pizarro attempts to win a face-off during the game against USU. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Wildcats drop the Wasatch Cup

Charles Bowker
February 5, 2016
(Charles Bowker / The Signpost)

Questing for burger nirvana

Charles Bowker
January 30, 2016
Source: Weber State Athletics

Player of the week 1/29/16

Charles Bowker
January 29, 2016
Star Wars The Force Awakens was released on December 18th. Source: MCT

It’s a trap!

Charles Bowker
January 12, 2016
Junior guard Jeremy Senglin drives into the lane against the BYU defense. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Men’s basketball falls to BYU 73-68

Charles Bowker
December 18, 2015
Go, fight, support: Being a sports fan these days is different

Go, fight, support: Being a sports fan these days is different

Charles Bowker
December 18, 2015
Bolomboy receives attention from NBA scouts.

Bolomboy receives attention from NBA scouts.

Charles Bowker
December 17, 2015
Junior Chandler Tunney (left) and Sophomore Mitch Tulane celebrate scoring a touchdown during the game. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Athletes of the week 11/25/15

Charles Bowker
December 17, 2015
Junior Jeremy Senglin fakes a ball to get around an Antelope Valley player during the game Thursday night. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Men’s basketball wins Gulf Coast Showcase

Charles Bowker
December 17, 2015
Members of the womens basketball team place their hand over their heart as the National Anthem is sang. (Cydnee Green / The Signpost)

Women’s basketball holds off Portland

Charles Bowker
December 17, 2015
Weber State Hockey hosted a food drive during Friday nights game. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Equipo de hockey se junta con el banco de alimentos

Charles Bowker
December 17, 2015
Weber State Hockey hosted a food drive during Friday nights game. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

WSU hockey partners with food bank

Charles Bowker
December 17, 2015
Junior Helam Heimuli celebrates scoring a touchdown for the Wildcats during Saturday's game. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Wildcats end season by savaging Idaho State

Charles Bowker
December 16, 2015
Men's Basketball Falls 73-70 to Utah State

Men’s Basketball Falls 73-70 to Utah State

Charles Bowker
December 2, 2015
Athletes of the Week 11/6/15

Athletes of the Week 11/6/15

Charles Bowker
December 2, 2015
Athlete of the Week 11/13/15

Athlete of the Week 11/13/15

Charles Bowker
December 2, 2015
You're Playing With the Big Boys Now

You’re Playing With the Big Boys Now

Charles Bowker
November 19, 2015
Senior Cordero Dixon attempts to knock down a North Dakota player with the ball during the game. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Football loses close game to Eastern Washington

Charles Bowker
November 13, 2015
Wildcats rack up season's fifth win against UC Davis 23-3

Wildcats rack up season’s fifth win against UC Davis 23-3

Charles Bowker
November 10, 2015

Wildcats fall short to NAU

Charles Bowker
November 1, 2015

Sport Brief 10/30/15

Charles Bowker
October 29, 2015

Athlete of the week 10/30/15

Charles Bowker
October 29, 2015
Sophomore Taylor Christensen-Kinikini serving the ball up in the second set. The Wildcats fell to Eastern Washington in straight sets. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost).

Volleyball drops three at home

Charles Bowker
October 27, 2015

Don't let your fall break go to waste

Charles Bowker
October 21, 2015
Player of the Week 10/16/15

Player of the Week 10/16/15

Charles Bowker
October 15, 2015

Men's basketball looking to improve

Charles Bowker
October 5, 2015

God doesn't play favorites on the field

Charles Bowker
October 1, 2015

Let's talk about sports

Charles Bowker
September 12, 2015
Alumni game helps the stars realign

Alumni game helps the stars realign

Charles Bowker
September 2, 2015
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