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2022 grads will wear tassels on their caps that represent their area of study. Photo credit: istock photo

Tussling with tassels

Connor Hopson April 11, 2022

Traditions are often maintained by a unanimous agreement on a certain method, process or way of life, and even extend to the colors of the tassels graduates wear on their graduation day.Convocation ceremonies...

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Free student resources across WSU

Weston Lee August 27, 2019

At Weber State University, there are a wealth of resources available to students that can help with health, money and academics. Additionally, nearly all of these resources are covered through student...

Centuries-old graduation traditions

Centuries-old graduation traditions

Daryn Steed April 14, 2018

Graduation caps and gowns symbolize the perseverance and hard work the student applied during their college career, and their origin dates back centuries.The tradition of wearing a gown, which is technically...

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