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Gunkel, scheduled to speak on campus, never appeared at the event. Similarly, the WSU staff responsible for organizing it  offered no updates or notices of the event's apparent cancellation, online or in person. (Photo from Amazon.com)

Can and should robots have rights? We’ll never know

Caitlyn Nichols March 11, 2020

Students gathered outside of the locked Hetzel-Hoellein Room in the Stewart Library on March 10, waiting to listen to a speaker talk about robot rights. But half an hour after the event was scheduled to...

Education and adventure in study abroad

Education and adventure in study abroad

Caitlyn Nichols February 1, 2020

Weber State University has a variety of study abroad options for students wanting to see the world while also earning university credit. For the 2020 trips, now is the time to start submitting applications. From...

Local activism led to the repeal of last year's controversial tax bill, which would have increased state tax on food. (Photo by Alexander Mils on Unsplash)

Controversial Utah tax bill repealed

Caitlyn Nichols January 30, 2020

The Utah Legislature voted to repeal a controversial tax bill on the second day of the Utah Legislative Session after a petition against the bill received 152,000 signatures. The tax change bill, which...

Orchesis Inter Action offer a collaboration of dance pieces, choreographed and performed by students.  Nikki Dorber / The Signpost

Physicality creates ‘Inter Action’ concert

Caitlyn Nichols November 21, 2019

The Orchesis Dance Theatre of the Lindquist College of Art and Humanities Department of Performing Arts presented their concert “Inter Action” Nov. 14-16. The concert featured modern contemporary,...

The Miss Weber County winner was crowned on Oct. 19. (Ryan Smith, Co-Director/Producer of Miss Weber County competition)

Miss Weber County 2020 crowned

Caitlyn Nichols October 25, 2019

Miss Weber County 2020 and her attendants were crowned the evening of Oct. 19, at the end of the pageant at Peery’s Egyptian Theater in Ogden. Abigail Laing of Pleasant View was chosen as Miss Weber...

The provost candidate Dave Ferro talks about how Weber State is an exceptional institution (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

Bringing a new vision to WSU

Caitlyn Nichols September 25, 2019

After four years of service, Provost Madonne Miner is stepping down from her position. With this announcement, a national search for a new provost started and has brought four candidates to campus to speak...

Courtesy of Weber State University Sustainability Office.

Brightening the future

Caitlyn Nichols September 13, 2019

“Weber State University’s sustainability team and partners are empowering Northern Utah residents with the resources to save energy and money while reducing pollution on a community-wide scale”...

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