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The U.S. has enacted new restrictions due to the new Omicron variant of COVID-19. Photo credit: Pexels

Do you know your news? Dec. 7

Joshua Kamp
December 6, 2021
A new coronavirus variant was identified this week. Photo credit: Unsplash

Do you know your news? Dec. 3

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December 1, 2021
A new coronavirus variant was identified this week. Photo credit: Unsplash

Do you know your news? Dec. 3

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December 1, 2021
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Police blotter Dec. 3

Joshua Kamp
December 1, 2021
A desert landscape reflects the scarcity mindset. Photo credit: unsplash

Breaking the mindset of scarcity

Joshua Kamp
November 29, 2021
Five people are dead and more than 40 injured after a vehicle sped through an event near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo credit: Unsplash

Do you know your news? Nov. 23

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November 22, 2021
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Police blotter Nov. 17

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November 17, 2021
Severe air pollution causes smog, making one country shut down schools and move to virtual classes because of the air quality. Photo credit: Pixabay

Do you know your news? Nov. 16

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November 15, 2021
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Police blotter 11/10/21

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November 10, 2021
Eight people died during Travis Scott's musical performance at Astroworld. Photo credit: Unsplash

Do you know your news? Nov. 9

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November 8, 2021
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Police blotter Nov. 5

Joshua Kamp
November 3, 2021
A commuter train in Tokyo experienced a horrific crime this past week. 17 people were injured on Oct. 31 Photo credit: Unsplash

Do you know your news? Nov. 2

Joshua Kamp
November 1, 2021
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Police blotter Oct. 29

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October 27, 2021
The United Nations addressed issues about greenhouse gases in 2020. Photo credit: Pixabay

News Quiz Oct. 26

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October 25, 2021
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Police Blotter Oct. 19

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October 18, 2021
National Coming Out day is recognized at Oct. 11. Photo credit: Google Images

News Quiz Oct. 12

Joshua Kamp
October 11, 2021
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Police blotter Oct. 8

Joshua Kamp
October 6, 2021
Members of the Weber State University Ballet Folklórico group prepare for a campus event during Weber State’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on Sept. 30. Photo credit: Weber State University

WSUの多様性

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October 4, 2021
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Police blotter Oct. 1

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September 29, 2021
Getting tuition help can be possible through grants, government loans and other scholarships. Photo credit: Makayla Martinez

Have no fear, FAFSA is here

Joshua Kamp
September 27, 2021
Same-sex marriage was recently made legal in Switzerland this past week. Photo credit: Pixabay

Do you know your news? Sept. 28

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September 27, 2021
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Police Blotter Sept. 24

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September 22, 2021
The Fuego volcano outside Antigua, Guatemala, erupts in the early evening of Feb. 27, 2016. Photo credit: Getty Images

Do you know your news? Sept. 21

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September 20, 2021
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Police Blotter 9/14

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September 15, 2021
The Biden Administration pushes to achieve 45% solar energy use in the United States. Photo credit: Pixabay

Do you know your news? 09/14

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September 13, 2021
The plaza was littered in Block Party booths, food trucks and other student activities (Joshua Kamp / The Signpost)

A ticket back to normalcy

Joshua Kamp
September 3, 2021
Those affected by the 9/11 attacks asked President Biden to release previously blocked documents before the 20th anniversary. Photo credit: Google Images

Do you know your news? Sept. 7

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September 3, 2021
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Helping students make history: Public history program welcomes new director

Joshua Kamp
August 27, 2021
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Police blotter Aug. 30

Joshua Kamp
August 27, 2021
This archive photograph from 1949-1950 shows when Weber College’s monument wall was built on the Harrison Boulevard location, preceding the construction of the college on Harrison by two years. (Weber State University Archives) Photo credit: Weber State University Archives

Do you know Weber State?

Joshua Kamp
August 27, 2021
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Police Blotter June 29

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June 28, 2021
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Police Blotter June 16

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June 21, 2021
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Police Blotter June 14

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June 14, 2021
Elizabeth Hall sits across the way from the Shepherd Union building on the north side of campus. (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

WSU creative writing program ranks #2 in nation

Joshua Kamp
June 7, 2021
The FAFSA is an application processed by the government that determines how much aid, in loans and grants, a student is eligible to receive based on income and other factors. Photo credit: Aubree Eckhardt

Don’t fear the FAFSA: Financial aid for beginners

Joshua Kamp
April 19, 2021
The statue of Louis F. Moench, who is the founding president of Weber State Academy, now called Weber State University. (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost)

Who is who at WSU: Campus history and building names

Joshua Kamp
April 19, 2021
Solve Climate by 2030 is the call to action given to university and high school students nationwide. The call is to make those drastic changes to improve the environment by 2030. (Israel Campa // The Signpost)

Solving the climate crisis by 2030

Joshua Kamp
April 12, 2021
Commencement speaker Ta'u Pupu'a performing at the Browning Center in 2011. Photo credit: Weber State University

Former NFL player, current opera star, lifelong Wildcat to inspire commencement

Joshua Kamp
April 5, 2021
Ta'u Pupu'a giving time to his audience before his 2011 performance at the Browning Center. Photo credit: Weber State University

Ex jugador de la NFL, actual estrella de ópera, Wildcat de toda la vida inspirará la graduación

Joshua Kamp
April 5, 2021
Weber State offers free Continuing Education courses to community members. (WSU.com) Photo credit: Weber State University

Community education course examines current polarization of society

Joshua Kamp
March 31, 2021
Weber State University was designated a Voter Friendly Campus. The Voter Friendly Campus program aims to help college administrations develop a larger voter turnout and more political engagement. (BriElle Harker / The Signpost)

WSU nombrado campus amistoso para votantes

Joshua Kamp
March 29, 2021
Weber State's Ballot Box is just outside of the Stewart Library on the main campus in Ogden, Utah. This is one of the many things that WSU has to help students and the surrounding community vote during elections. (BriElle Harker / The Signpost)

WSU named Voter Friendly Campus

Joshua Kamp
March 29, 2021
The early morning of March 22 saw protests breaking out across the U.K. in response to a new bill. (Pixabay) Photo credit: Pixabay

Do you know your news? March 23

Joshua Kamp
March 22, 2021
Cryptocurrency, a digital currency that can be sued to purchase goods and services. (Pixaby) Photo credit: Pixaby

Do you know your news? March 16

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March 15, 2021
Do you know your news? March 2

Do you know your news? March 2

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March 1, 2021
United Airlines Flight 328 is being investigated after one of its engines failed. Photo credit: Pexels

Do you know your news? Feb. 26

Joshua Kamp
February 24, 2021
Mary Mapes will be speaking to Weber State University at an online event on Feb. 23. Photo credit: Courtesy of the Leigh Bureau

Truth is risky business: WSU to welcome Mary Mapes

Joshua Kamp
February 22, 2021
Texas has been hit with a winter storm that has caused record-breaking cold temperatures, snowfall and power outages. (Image from Pixabay

Do you know your news? Feb. 19

Joshua Kamp
February 17, 2021
This week's Town Hall Meeting is about equality, diversity and inclusivity. Members were split into teams and each team works on the strategy for each plan. Nikki Dorber / The Signpost

A force for equity in WSU’s future

Joshua Kamp
February 12, 2021
This session of the lecture series focuses more on Utah's changing energy landscape and what the state of Utah is doing to help or harm. (Israel Campa / The Signpost) Photo credit: Israel Campa

Shocking revelations, life-or-death consequences, rocks: Geoscience seminar series has it all

Joshua Kamp
February 8, 2021
Do you know your news? Feb. 2

Do you know your news? Feb. 2

Joshua Kamp
February 1, 2021
WSU communications degree ranked among the top

WSU communications degree ranked among the top

Joshua Kamp
January 25, 2021
Licenciatura en comunicación clasificada entre las mejores del país

Licenciatura en comunicación clasificada entre las mejores del país

Joshua Kamp
January 25, 2021
Deborah Uman is the new dean of the Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities at Weber State University.\rJanuary 12, 2021. Photo credit: Weber State University

WSU welcomes new arts and humanities dean

Joshua Kamp
January 20, 2021
Figuring out financial aid

Figuring out financial aid

Joshua Kamp
January 15, 2021
Construction is ongoing at Weber State University. Crews have taken advantage of the winter break. (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

In with the new: outdoor center nearly ready, Noorda well underway

Joshua Kamp
January 11, 2021
WSU students have created a new podcast, “Covid, College Chaos” to give tips on thriving as a college student during the pandemic. (Shaylee Stevens)

Podcast promotes positivity and proactiveness in period of college chaos caused by COVID

Joshua Kamp
November 30, 2020
A picture of the Weber Cares Food Pantry pre-COVID. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost)

Weber Cares Pantry gives thanks

Joshua Kamp
November 30, 2020
WSU has encouraged anyone who is experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or has reason to believe they have come into contact with someone who has COVID-19 to self-report through the form on the WSU coronavirus webpage. Photo credit: Pixabay.com

Self-reporting helps keep campus safe

Joshua Kamp
November 18, 2020
WSU faculty make sense of shift to virtual at "What the hell just happened?" conference

WSU faculty make sense of shift to virtual at “What the hell just happened?” conference

Joshua Kamp
November 16, 2020
Weber State is offering COVID-19 testing in Ballroom C of the Shepherd Union Building. (BriElle Harker / The Signpost) Photo credit: BriElle Harker

New course will arm students with COVID knowledge

Joshua Kamp
November 11, 2020
Weber Cares Food Pantry. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost) Photo credit: Signpost Archives

Weber Cares Pantry needs some love

Joshua Kamp
November 9, 2020
"Forging the Norsatch" aims to highlight, inspire and bring together entrepreneurs in northern Utah. Photo credit: Pixabay

New podcast rallies north Wasatch entrepreneurs

Joshua Kamp
November 2, 2020
Brad Mortensen and other professors held a town hall to address student concerns and announce exciting news. (Steven Clift / The Signpost)

Resilience of student organizations and election civility at town hall

Joshua Kamp
November 2, 2020
Utah has a pressing need for social workers to care for communities. Photo credit: Courtesy of wsuucomm.smugmug.com

Degree in empathy: New master of social work aimed at helping a region in need

Joshua Kamp
October 21, 2020
You can clearly see the mountains from Weber State University. (Paige McKinnon / The Signpost) Photo credit: Paige Mckinnon

New climate compact reaffirms WSU’s commitment to going green

Joshua Kamp
October 19, 2020
The Great Gatsby was shown on the big screen on the field of Stewart Stadium. (Paige McKinnon/ The Signpost) Photo credit: Paige Mckinnon

Stay-at-home homecoming 2020

Joshua Kamp
October 12, 2020
Maren Dawson, in blue, assists Samantha Tatton with her math class at Weber State University on September 10, 2020. Student Support Services at WSU recently received two TRiO grants from the U.S. Department of Education. The grants fund programs that support low-income, first-generation or disabled Weber State students. Students, including Tatton, are provided with an advisor, tutoring, and sometimes direct financial support, among other services. Photo credit: WSU

Show STEM the money

Joshua Kamp
October 5, 2020
Psychology and neuroscience Dr. Skaria Photo credit: Joshua Kamp

Neuroscience mindfulness lectures remind us to stay in the moment

Joshua Kamp
September 28, 2020
Strategic town hall meetings help create an open process for faculty and students to participate in. (Joshua Kamp/The Signpost).

WSU remains “in good shape” as strategic planning continues

Joshua Kamp
September 21, 2020
Brett Merrell is letting the people listening in on the zoom call that it is okay to change their career direction and that it is perfectly normal. (Paige McKinnon/The Signpost) Photo credit: Paige Mckinnon

Getting in your business: Nye Lecture Series 2020

Joshua Kamp
September 14, 2020
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