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Red and blue police lights flashing on top of a police patrol car.// Luces Rojas y azules de policia brillando en el techo de la patrulla policial.

Police blotter 2/04

James Gordon, News Reporter February 4, 2025

Addendum: This story has been edited to protect the privacy of those on campus. AI for hire On Jan. 21, the Weber State University Police Department received an email request through the Red Flag System,...

Olivia Tobler and Avery Robbins reading The Signpost while taking a quiz about The Signpost newspaper at the WSU Block Party. (Kennedy Camarena/ The Signpost)

New year, better me: Weber students and their resolutions

Jared Mitchell, Culture Reporter January 21, 2025

With the start of a new year comes new goals and New Year's resolutions for many people, and students at Weber State University are no different. These goals can take many different shapes, but they all...

A picture off the promenade at Seaside, Oregon.

This is your brain on traveling

Megan Swann and Cooper Hatsis July 9, 2024

Madison Whitver, a mental health professional working in Weber State University’s Counseling and Psychological Services Center, remembers her most relaxing vacation as when she visited Jamaica on her...

Inside the Counseling and Psychological Service Center, students will find a place to sit while waiting for their counselor and blacked-out windows for privacy. Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

Una mano de apoyo en el campus

Andres Rodriguez March 28, 2022

La vida y la escuela pueden volverse difíciles. Los estudiantes luchan con los factores estresantes diarios, el estrés académico y otros problemas de salud mental. Tener a alguien con quien...

When entering the Counseling and Psychological Service Center, the first thing students will see is the staff desk full of plants and mental health pamphlets. Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

Lending a hand on campus

Lexie Andrew March 28, 2022

Life and school can get hard, and students struggle with daily stressors, academic stress and other mental health issues. Having someone to talk to can help relieve some of that stress. The Counseling...

Many students experienced more stress during the fall 2021 semester. Photo credit: Weber State University

Opinion: The transition back has been harder than the initial pandemic

Caitlyn Nichols January 10, 2022

I don’t know about you, but last semester kind of sucked. I mean, I got through with some good grades still, but it was hard. We talked about this fairly often here at The Signpost, how none of us...

The Public Safety Department located at Weber State University's Ogden campus provides resources to aid in student safety while on campus. (Weber State University)

Self-defense and support on campus

Rebecca Baggett September 29, 2021

Weber State University provides several ways for students to learn self-defense and red flags for sexual assault and harassment, as well as offering Safe@Weber, the campus violence prevention program.The...

Student fees, paid by all students, cover departments such as athletics, Campus Recreation and the Counseling and Psychological Services Center. Photo credit: Pixabay

Of the students, by the students, for the students

Lexie Andrew September 27, 2021

One of the expenses that all students pay to Weber State University are student fees. These fees are a separate expense from tuition, but they still show up on the tuition payment portal. Student fees...

Multiple plants and flyers are on display for student viewing within the Counseling and Psychological Services Center. (Paige McKinnon/The Signpost)

Learning to use tools out of the Anxiety Toolbox

Lucas Moore February 22, 2021

The Weber State Counseling and Psychological Services Center in the Student Services building is hosting an educational group called the Anxiety Toolbox. Anxiety Toolbox is a student-facilitated group...

Weber State is holding Mindful Meditation sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 a.m. virtually. (Aubree Eckhardt // The Signpost)

Opinion – Kicking back and relaxing with some mindful meditation

Kierstynn King February 22, 2021

I’ll be the first to admit I’m not the best when it comes to relaxing — and I mean really relaxing. Living with five other people makes finding moments to relax difficult, which is why I was a...

The LBGTQ center is located in suite 323 in Shephard Union. (Israel Campa/The Signpost)

Despite COVID-19, the LGBT Resource Center is still there for the community

Kierstynn King October 26, 2020

According to Jayson Stokes, coordinator of the LGBT Resource Center at WSU, individuals within the LGBTQ+ community often experience feelings of isolation. “It can be very difficult for individuals...

Student Support Services is located inside the Student Services Center, room 265. It provides first-generation and low-income students with academic support. (Steven Clift / The Signpost)

More virtual? No problem

Francia Benson September 4, 2020

Technology and virtual services have taken over our lives. With all the changes due to COVID-19, it is hard to know what services are available and in what format on campus. Below, are the primary ways...

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