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University of Utahs Director of Public Safety Keith Squires talking about students encounters with police on campus.

Bridging the gap between people of color on campus and armed University of Utah police

April 2, 2024

The murder of George Floyd by a police officer in May 2020 sparked months of Black Lives Matter protests across the U.S. and cast a national spotlight on the interactions between people of color and armed...

Educational books about black history, racism and mental health, are lined up in the window of the Black Cultural Center.

First Black History Month with the BCC

Brisa Odenthal, News Editor February 20, 2024

Even though we’re already more than halfway done with Black History Month, Weber State University’s Black Cultural Center is far from done celebrating its first official Black History Month since its...

Maryan Shale is the new Program Manager for the Weber State Universitys Black Cultural Center.

Meet the Black Cultural Center’s new program manager: Maryan Shale

Cooper Hatsis, Reporter February 6, 2024

Maryan Shale is the new Program Manager of the Black Cultural Center at Weber State University. WSU’s Black Cultural Center is an important resource and provides a place for African-American and Black...

The word graduate written on the African Diaspora stole.

La palabra graduar escrita en la estola de diáspora africana.

Graduating with the Centers for Belonging and Cultural Engagement

Kennedy Camarena, Editor-in-chief November 28, 2023

When it comes to graduation at Weber State University, the Centers for Belonging and Cultural Engagement have different traditions for each graduate who graduates under their cultural centers. One of those...

A student who reported the stop sign to the WSU administration on Oct. 9 captured this photo of the incident.

Students unite to fight racism on campus

Lucas Moore, Reporter November 2, 2023

Students gathered in the Shepherd Union building on Oct. 16 to protest discriminatory vandalism in different areas on Weber State University’s campus. This included a stop sign near the Dee Events Center...

Jessica Oyler, Vice President for Student Access & Success, addresses WSU Senate. (AJ Handley/The Signpost)

Senate Meeting 10/16

Parham Kermani, Reporter October 24, 2023

On Oct. 16, Weber State University's student senate heard several controversial issues at their weekly meeting. The meeting hosted an open issues forum where students could voice their opinions about...

Posters in the Shepard Union building calling out the inequality on campus.

El centro cultural negro genera conversación en el campus

Daniela Imbrett, Traductor September 5, 2023

El 29 de agosto, aparecieron carteles en lo que será el Centro Cultural Negro de la Universidad Estatal de Weber, en el segundo piso de Shepherd Union, denunciando el supuesto trato desigual de la universidad...

Sign in Shepard Union stating, What will [it] take for black students [to] have true equity on this.

Black cultural center sparks campus conversation

Brisa Odenthal, News Editor September 5, 2023

On Aug. 29, posters appeared on what will be Weber State University’s Black Cultural Center on the second floor of the Shepherd Union calling out the university’s alleged unequal treatment of Black...

During the Student Success Conference, students took the opportunity to stand in protest for racial equality at Weber State University.

Discussing equity

Alexandrea Bonilla, Managing editor August 29, 2022

Earlier this year, Weber State University President Brad Mortensen appointed an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Council to help WSU achieve the standards and goals of equity defined by the university...

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