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The story behind the scholarship: The legacy of Patti O’Neal

Star Neil, Graphics Editor December 5, 2023

The Patti O’Neal Dance Scholarship memorializes a professor’s love of art, compassion for her students and her fighting spirit that she used to bring topics surrounding racial injustice onto center...

A newly developed computer program can detect cancer, and identify the type and location within the body using a small sample of blood. (Source: Pixabay)

Science Weekly: Detecting cancer using small blood samples

Kellie Plumhof March 28, 2017

Medical science is constantly seeking new ways to detect disease early in order to begin effective treatment as soon as possible. Researchers from the University of California in Los Angeles have created...

During October, we wear pink

During October, we wear pink

Cydnee Green October 13, 2016

Approximately one in eight women will develop breast cancer over the course of their lifetime, according to BreastCancer.org. In 2016 alone, an estimated 246,660 cases of breast cancer were diagnosed within...

Caitlynn's Comments: Why Pinktober does little for breast cancer

October 26, 2013

“I like it on the kitchen counter,” wrote some. “I like it on the floor,” wrote others. You may recall these suggestive status updates from past years of where women liked to put their purse. You...

Women's Center increases breast cancer awareness efforts

October 1, 2013

In October, the leaves are changing and the fall colors are all around. Along with the oranges and reds of the changing leaves, students at Weber State University can also expect to see a lot more pink....

Cancer a family diagnosis

October 18, 2011

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With early detection and proper treatment, breast cancer has a 98 percent survival rate. Weber State University Employee Wellness coordinator Rachel...

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