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Actor, writer and podcaster Rainn Wilson speaks at Weber State University's commencement ceremony and meets with student journalists on April 26, 2024.// El actor, escritor, y miembro de un podcast, Rainn Wilson habla en la ceremonia de inauguración de la Universidad de Weber State y se reúne con estudiantes periodistas el 26 de Abril del 2024.

OPINION: Shockingly, college gets better when you make friends

Megan Swann, Editor April 1, 2025

When I first stepped onto campus four years ago, it was a bit of a disaster. Despite so many warnings to park on campus before 9:30 a.m., I decided it couldn’t possibly be that bad. I promptly found...

Weber State University students and community members attend the 2021 Block Party on Sept. 3, 2021.//  Estudiantes de la Universidad de Weber State y miembros de la comunidad atienden la "Block Party" el 3 de September, 2021.

Collaborate on campus with co-curriculars

Gracie Stephenson, Editor March 25, 2025

Clubs and student-run organizations are more than just extracurricular activities. From networking to fieldwork, they can enable student growth in ways that Weber State’s 225 certificate and degree programs...

Members of the student section dressed up for the basketball game.

OPINION: Sitting in Weber State’s student section: Join The Destruction

Gavin Nelson, Reporter March 25, 2025

Upon first arriving on campus, many incoming freshmen feel unsure about navigating their new environment and getting involved with the university. One of the easiest ways for incoming freshmen to get involved...

A photo of the setup at a Blackjack table at the Homecoming Casino table.

Cards, chips and cheers at WSU Casino Night

Isaac Tanner, Reporter October 15, 2024

On Oct. 8, Weber State University held its annual Casino Night, where guests played various games like poker, blackjack and craps. While gambling is illegal in Utah, participants were given $500 in...

Logo of the new film club on WSU's campus.

A ticket to the world through film

Cooper Hatsis, Reporter November 14, 2023

A growth in the film community at Weber State University has led to the creation of a new club on campus, the Weber Film Society. This club was created by film students Adam Enslow and Jonas Winegar. According...

Opt-in to opportunities

Adam Rubin, Reporter April 11, 2023

When I started really getting serious about my higher education, I had no clue what I was getting into. By coming back to earn my degree, I’ve found that no matter what circumstances I found myself in...

Weber State University's clock tower.

Starting college off right: First Year Experience

Alma Bell, Reporter March 28, 2023

Starting college can be exciting and stressful at the same time. Weber State University offers a First Year Experience program to help new students navigate through college. “The class is all about...

Culture writer Megan Swann stands in front of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

OPINION: Clubs and conferences

Megan Swann, Reporter March 21, 2023

Like most students when spring break approaches, I always get the travel bug. I want to go somewhere and do anything outside of the regular schedule I’ve had for the last several weeks. There’s only...

Weber State University student Kolby Doxy in his armor while holding his wooden sword.

Weber State’s kendo club comes back

Collyn Cowles, Reporter February 7, 2023

After disbanding in 2013, Weber State University’s kendo club has returned to campus. Kendo is a Japanese martial art that involves striking opponents with bamboo swords while wearing protective armor....

Vuelve el club de kendo de Weber State

Nathanael Stout, Traductor February 7, 2023

Después de disolverse en 2013, el club de Kendo de Weber State ha retornado al campus. Kendo es un arte marcial que implica golpear a los oponentes con espadas de bambú mientras que se lleva armadura...

The pond located at Ogden's Weber State University. (Kennedy Camarena/ The Signpost)

Looking back on my freshman year

Windsor Moore, Reporter August 29, 2022

Freshman year is a time to learn and grow not only as a student, but as a person. Everybody has their own experiences with college, both positive and negative. Something great I’ve found about college...

Getting a job on campus

Getting a job on campus

Adam Montgomery, Culture editor August 29, 2022

As students, we often have to find a balance between school and work. Class schedules can be difficult to navigate, and finding a job that understands you’re a student first is essential. Student...

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