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Blood Battle participants in the Shepard Union Ballroom on WSU's main campus. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

‘Cats bleed purple for blood drive

Kierstynn King August 26, 2020

Each year at the beginning of fall semester, with the help of the American Red Cross, WSU and USU compete in a bloody contest: the annual Blood Drive. During Aug. 24 to 28, the Shepherd Union ballrooms...

Provost Ravi Krovi has had to reassess the plans for fall 2020. (WSU Archives).

Adapting to COVID-19

Nellie Butler August 22, 2020

Weber State University Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Ravi Krovi’s first weeks in his new position didn’t go as planned after COVID-19 reached Utah. During his second week,...

No Wimbledon? No problem. Welcome to Weberdon

Adam Rubin July 20, 2020

The Center for Community Engaged Learning’s motto, “Better Together,” continued on this summer, although members of the department were let down by the news of the 2020 Wimbledon Tennis...

“Recuerdo cuando era niña, mis padres llenarían [el censo],” dijo Smauldon. (Erik Lindgren / unsplash.com)

El censo resulta en más fondos y mejor representación para la comunidad

Lissete Landaverde January 16, 2020

Es el comienzo de una década nueva, y eso significa que el United States Census Bureau comenzará la tremenda tarea de juntando información sobre la populación de todo el país. Coralys...

"Now I am older, and I realize the importance of it," said Betty Smauldon. (Photo by Luke Micheal / unsplash.com)

The census is paramount to secure funding and representation for all

Ally Nelson January 15, 2020

It is the start of a new decade, and that means the U.S. Census Bureau will be undertaking the tremendous task of gathering population data from all over the country.Media specialist Coralys Ruiz Jiménez,...

Each of the Angel Tree cards that are hanging on the Christmas tree in the CCEL office correspond to a recipient of the program's holiday donations. (Kalie Pead/ The Signpost)

Giving for a better Christmas

Marisa Nelson November 28, 2019

The Angel Tree program, originally created by the Salvation Army in 1979, provides clothing and toys for children at Christmas time. For approximately 11 years now, Weber State has partnered with the Salvation...

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Springing into service with alternative breaks

Kierstynn King August 27, 2019

Every year college students save up and plan where they go on spring break. Some go to wild party destinations, others go on road trips with friends, but there are a select few who go on service projects...

How Wildcats can stay wealthy and wise

How Wildcats can stay wealthy and wise

Ashlynd Greenwood April 4, 2019

When it comes to college, money can be sparse, and students may be familiar with looking at their bank accounts and finding it in the double, if not single, digits. However, Weber State University offers...

Wildcats push against human trafficking

Wildcats push against human trafficking

Hannah Olsen February 7, 2019

Working together, the student body of Weber State University did over 100,00 pushups to bring awareness to human trafficking in countries around the world. “The team was successful in networking...

Student Fee Recommendation Committee to allocate millions

Student Fee Recommendation Committee to allocate millions

Jennifer Greenlee February 1, 2019

Every year, the Student Fee Recommendation Committee convenes to decide how to allocate the student fees paid alongside tuition. The SFRC is made up of eight students who apply at the beginning of the...

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Safety first, spring break second

Hannah Olsen February 1, 2019

Three of the original nine Alternative Spring Breaks — two for students, one for staff and faculty — have been canceled due to safety risk. The two student trips were going to Catalina Island and...

Weber Cares Food Pantry (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost)

Food pantry provides protein for students

Colton Heward January 10, 2019

Due to the stresses and anxieties that come along with being a college student, good health and wellbeing are often put on the back burner. Some Weber State University students rely on the Weber Cares...

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