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Dried up boat docks at Antelope Island State Park.

An update on the Great Salt Lake

Hannah Moore, Contributor January 9, 2024

Economy, environment, ecosystem, culture, wealth and lifestyle — all of these things are affected by the largest salt lake in the Americas. The Great Salt Lake plays an important role in Utah, stretching...

Dried up boat docks at Antelope Island State Park.

Utah sued over Great Salt Lake

Brisa Odenthal, Editor October 5, 2023

This past month, conservation groups, both in Utah and nationally, filed a lawsuit against the state of Utah in an attempt to protect the Great Salt Lake. The environmental groups suing the state of...

A duck pond do-over

Brisa Odenthal, News Editor August 28, 2023

Anyone on Weber State University’s campus in the past few weeks may have noticed some landscaping going on around the duck pond. The pond, which is usually full of water, plants, ducks and once even...

Solve Climate by 2030 is the call to action given to university and high school students nationwide. The call is to make those drastic changes to improve the environment by 2030. (Israel Campa // The Signpost)

Solving the climate crisis by 2030

Joshua Kamp April 12, 2021

Weber State University hosted a virtual webinar on April 7 as a part of a global dialogue series titled “Solve Climate by 2030.” The webinar was aimed toward empowering Utahns to make a difference...

A screenshot from the Geoscience & Society Lecture series talk 'Lightning Flowers' with Katherine Standefer. (Marisa Nelson / The Signpost)

The striking weight of modern medical technology

Landin Griffith March 15, 2021

At 27 years old in 2012, Katherine Standefer, who had been attending graduate school in Tucson, Arizona and was playing a game of intramural soccer with her fellow graduate students, started screaming,...

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