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The LGBTQ Resource and Women's Center located inside of the Shepard Union building at the Ogden Weber State campus.

Women’s Center calls attention to domestic Violence

Brisa Odenthal, Section Editor • October 17, 2023

Every year since 1987, the month of October marks National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Weber State University Women’s Center is raising awareness and helping those who may be afflicted. “We...

T-shirts displaying messages against violence hang by clothespins in Shepard Union for the Clothesline Project.

Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month

McKinna Baird, Reporter • October 10, 2023

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and the Weber State University Women’s Center is hosting a few events to raise awareness. One such event is the Clothesline Project. According to the Clothesline...

Shirts with designs made by domestic/sexual violence survivors hang alongside the staircase in Shepherd Union.

Reconociendo la violencia doméstica Mes de conciencia

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Traductor • October 10, 2023

El mes de Octubre es mes de concienciación de violencia doméstica y el Centro de Mujeres de la Universidad de Weber State (Weber State University Women’s Center) va tener eventos para concienciar a...

The Clothesline Project informs the community that there is violence against women, children, and men. (Israel Campa/The Signpost)

Shedding light on domestic violence

Kierstynn King • November 2, 2020

Since 2000, 42 percent of adult homicides in Utah are domestic-violence related, and every year, 80 children across Utah witness the murder or attempted murder of their mother, according to the Utah Domestic...

Painted T-shirts addressing violence against women hang along a clothesline above the Union atrium. The shirts were made for The Clothesline Project, hosted by Weber State University's Women's Center. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Clothesline Project draws attention to effects of violence

Rachel Badali • October 4, 2016

Dozens of T-shirts are hanging on clotheslines in the Shepherd Union Atrium and Stewart Wasatch Hall, each painted with a message to honor survivors of domestic and sexual violence. The string of...

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