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OPINION: Utah against diversity

Brisa Odenthal, Editor-in-Chief July 9, 2024

As of July 8, it has officially been one week since Weber State University was forced to close its doors on its cultural centers. This comes after the Utah State Legislature passed House Bill 261, which...

Weber State University students talking with each other inside of the Black Cultural Center.

Opinion: Utah contra la diversidad

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Translator July 9, 2024

Desde el 8 de julio, ha sido oficialmente una semana desde que la universidad de Weber State fueron obligados a cerrar las puertas de sus centros culturales. Esto viene después de que la Asamblea Legislativa...

Rainn Wilson speaks at WSU graduation

Rainn Wilson speaks at WSU graduation

Megan Swann, Section Editor April 29, 2024

In true Dwight Schrute fashion, Rainn Wilson opened his commencement speech with the words “Blood alone moves the wheels of history,” sending the crowd into an uproar. When calling back to an episode...

Little Caesars delivery service is the best thing since sliced bread, says a customer receiving pizzas at her door, and panic ensues at Sliced Bread headquarters. Very nimbly rendered panic. In the note-perfect coda, the guy delivering another Little Caesars order is the Sliced Bread CEO, played by Rainn Wilson of The Office.

Rainn Wilson to speak at Weber State graduation commencement

Megan Swann, Section Editor April 9, 2024

Weber State University created excitement on its social media channels on March 22 by announcing that Rainn Wilson will be giving the 2024 commencement address. Wilson, known for portraying Dwight Schrute...

The Weber State University Wildcats defeated Brigham Young University 113-103 in mens basketball on Saturday, December 1, 2018.
Photo by Benjamin Zack

Waldo’s Weber quiz 3/26

Brisa Odenthal, News Editor March 26, 2024

QUESTIONS: 1. Who is the president of Weber State University? A. John E. Lindquist B. Brad Mortensen C. Jerry Moyes D. Adrienne Andrews 2. When was Weber State University founded? A. 1965 B....

Weber State graduate Eva Martinez with her diploma after the 2021 Latinx graduation ceremony.

Nuevos oportunidades de carreras para estudiantes españoles en WSU

Nathanael Stout, Traductor March 26, 2024

El 19 de marzo la universidad Weber State anunció el programa Building (edificando) Puentes, lo que lleva cursos y carreras españolas a la universidad. Por la subvención de $2,5 millones del oficio...

Weber State graduate Eva Martinez with her diploma after the 2021 Latinx graduation ceremony.

New degree opportunities for Spanish-speaking students at WSU

Brisa Odenthal, Section Editor March 26, 2024

On March 19 Weber State University announced the Building Puentes program, which will bring courses and degrees in Spanish to the university. Because of a $2.5 million grant from the Utah Governor’s...

Students in the Stewart Library. Photo taken April 19, 2023.

Low funds and new bills: Weber State town hall

Brisa Odenthal, Section Editor March 14, 2024

On March 1, Weber State University held its 2024 legislative session review. In this town hall meeting, topics such as funding allocation, six-year completion rates and bills of interest were discussed...

Utah state Governor Spencer Cox giving the 2024 State of the State Address on Jan. 18, 2024.

Utah se despide a DEI

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Translator February 1, 2024

La asamblea legislativa del estado de Utah está en sesión y se han introducido bastantes propuestas de leyes y se han aprobado bastante de estas propuestas de ley desde que la sesión comenzó el 16...

Utah state Governor Spencer Cox giving the 2024 State of the State Address on Jan. 18, 2024.

Utah says goodbye to DEI

Brisa Odenthal, News Editor February 1, 2024

Utah’s state legislature is currently in session and there have been multiple bills introduced and passed since the session began on Jan. 16. There have been a total of 19 bills passed and six of them...

The Black Cultural Center provides a shelf filled with books, board games and upcoming events.

Laís Martinez named interim VP of EDI

Parham Kermani, Reporter December 5, 2023

Laís Martinez has been appointed as the interim vice president of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. She is replacing Adrienne Andrews, who resigned from the role in October. The role shift came at an uncertain...

The Young Democratic Socialists of America at a speaker event that featured the Ogden-Weber Regional Director from the Utah Education Association, Barb Whitman.

YDSA battles late fees

Parham Kermani, Reporter December 5, 2023

In March 2021, the Young Democratic Socialists of America at Weber State University concluded that late tuition payment fees were among WSU students’ biggest problems. YDSA created a petition to cancel...

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