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Blind hypnotist Shawn Paulsen spreads a message of positivity in the face of adversity. Photo credit: Shawn Paulsen

Insightfully unsighted hypnosis

Adam Livingston March 23, 2018

Hypnotism requires an observant mind and a careful touch. One local hypnotist is demonstrating that unfortunate circumstances don't define the craft.Nearly four years ago, hypnotist, author and Clinton...

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Clean air contribution from students

Adam Livingston March 14, 2018

Vehicles in operation produce toxic pollutants that are released into the air and can cause health issues, making it difficult to breathe. According to the Utah Department of Environmental Quality, 57...

The department is “bigger, stronger and is going further today than ever imagined,” said David Ferro, Dean of WSU's College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons

Celebrating 50 years in sales education

Adam Livingston March 1, 2018

Weber State University's Professional Sales department, the first of its kind in the United States, celebrated its 50th anniversary February 27. Since its formation in 1968, WSU's professional sales program...

Val A. Browning Center’s Allred Theater stage floods at Weber State University on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Sharing, stealing or working the spotlight

Adam Livingston March 1, 2018

Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses actors to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. Actors are seen on stage performing,...

Don't get hooked by phishing scam

Don’t get hooked by phishing scam

Adam Livingston February 16, 2018

Phishing is a way people or organizations attempt to gain access to a person's personal information by sending emails seemingly sent from reputable organizations. Although phishing attempts are fairly...

Hydrobotics Revolution's team creates their robotics. ( Mustafa Alshilati/ the signpost)

Creating an educational foundation with building blocks

Adam Livingston February 15, 2018

Weber State University hosted the For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology (FIRST) LEGO League on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018. Children from Northern Utah, age 9-16, gathered to learn...

Nuclear core team concentrates to win the first round. ( Mustafa Alshilati/ the signpost)

Teens deploy robots in tech tournament

Adam Livingston February 15, 2018

A competition broke out on Feb. 10 in the Swenson Gym as robots built by teenagers went to war.According to teen participants ages 12-18, the For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology...

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Trend between teens and Tide Pods is troubling

Adam Livingston February 3, 2018

The consumption of Tide Pods, a line of laundry detergent pack from Proctor & Gamble’s Tide brand, is a new viral trend among teenagers. Community members demonstrate that the craze is happening...

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