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A close up of a horse in the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo arena with its owners ropes above it.

Celebrating Pioneer Day in Ogden

Tenaya Hyde, Reporter July 23, 2024

Every July 24 in Utah, it’s common to see businesses close so that workers can have Pioneer Day off. Ogden’s week-long celebration is unique. In 1934, Ogden Mayor Harman Peery wanted to bring in revenue...

A photo of the blue and red lights on top of a police patrol car.

Police Blotter 03/19

Gretel Monjar, Asst. Section Editor March 19, 2024

Seeking dry shelter On Feb. 19, President’s Day, the Weber State University Police Department received a call that a homeless man was in the Browning Center. WSUPD found the man in the building and...

Keynote Speaker Rev. DeForest B. Saories Jr.

A discussion of religious diversity

Alma Bell, Reporter October 11, 2022

Weber State University’s 24th annual Diversity Conference was held on Oct. 6 and 7. The theme was religious diversity. WSU wanted to encourage people to be open and accepting of others’ religions and...

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News Quiz 10/4

Tim Costello, News editor October 4, 2022

QUESTIONS 1. How much in funding is U.S. President Joe Biden set to announce for Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Fiona? A. $7 billion B. $108 million C. $60 million D. $18 trillion 2....

International Student and Scholar Center display with flags and items representing other countries.

Translation week: Language and localization

Alma Bell, Reporter October 4, 2022

Translation Week began on Sept. 26 and lasted until Sept. 30. The event was organized by the Foreign Language Department of Lindquist College of Arts and Humanities. International Translation Day is Sept....

The United States flag and the Japanese flag standing side by side in a display at the International Student and Scholar Center. (The Signpost/Sara Staker)

La semana de la traducción: Lenguaje y localización

Marianna Lopez Luritta, Section Editor October 4, 2022

La Semana de la Traducción comenzó el 26 de septiembre y duró hasta el 30 de septiembre. El evento fue organizado por el Departamento de Lenguas Extranjeras del Colegio de Artes y Humanidades Lindquist....

After Queen Elizabeth II's death on Sept. 8, Prince Charles III was appointed king.

News Quiz 9/13

Tim Costello, News editor September 13, 2022

QUESTIONS: 1. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who is next in the line of succession to the English throne? A. Prince Charles B. Prince William C. Prince Harry D. Prince Eric 2. What...

The front of the Institute building on Weber State's Ogden campus. (Kennedy Camarena/ The Signpost)

LDS Church to host events on campus

Hunter Lindsey, Reporter August 1, 2022

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be hosting a series of events on the Weber State Campus this summer and fall. The next scheduled events will be taking place on Aug. 1 through Aug....

President Russell M. Nelson speaks during the Sunday afternoon session of General Conference on Oct. 4, which was available on several platforms from home. Photo credit: Caitlyn Nichols

Worshiping together while physically apart

Caitlyn Nichols October 12, 2020

The Conference Center in Salt Lake City sat devoid of attendees as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints around the state, country and world tuned in to watch the 190th semiannual...

Displays for teaching medical students (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

WSU’s Latinx health care students and faculty strive for exceptionalism

Francisco Ruiz September 18, 2019

The Latinx community within Weber State University’s health care programs represent a variety of life experiences. However, the community shares a common eagerness to demonstrate their effort, grit,...

Honor code creates a climate of paranoia

Honor code creates a climate of paranoia

Sierra Hawkins July 15, 2019

After I read that Emma Gee, a track and cross country runner at Brigham Young University, came out as bisexual, I was happy for her, but I still felt a sense of unease. When I interviewed Gee, she talked...

News Briefs 10/2

Michael Grennell October 1, 2015

WEBER STATE Weber State to host Utah educators conference Next week, the annual Utah Council of Education Deans conference will be hosted at Weber State University. The two-day conference will run on...

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