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A basket of white 2022 graduation tassels for graduates.// Una canasta de birretes blancos para los graduados en la graduación del 2022.

Graduate in style with the different tassel colors

James Gordon, Reporter April 1, 2025

As graduation approaches at Weber State University, seniors are preparing to don their black and purple regalia for one final celebration. However, on April 25, the stage will showcase more colors than...

A new student orientation tour on May 2, 2019.// Un nuevo tour de orientación estudiantil el 2 de Mayo de 2019. // Un nuevo tour de orientación estudiantil el 2 de Mayo del 2019.

OPINION: My experience returning to college

Jared Mitchell, Reporter March 25, 2025

Figuring out what you’d like to do with your life can be a challenge, but it’s a challenge that everyone must overcome. The path that each individual takes to find what they’d like to do looks different...

New students attending an orientation of the campus. // Nuevos estudiantes atendiendo la orientación del campus.

OPINION: Our great, great, Weber State

Nathanael Stout and Victoria Hernandez February 25, 2025

I never noticed how many students chose Weber State University for university education until I graduated from high school in 2024. Weber State seems to be one of the universities that’s not mentioned...

Gretel Monjar and her siblings, 2024.

An ode to learning

Gretel Monjar, Section Editor April 9, 2024

I grew up hearing that mother birds push their babies out of the nest. I learned that the baby birds needed the shove to let their flying instincts kick in. Even though it’s done out of love, that always...

WSU President Brad Mortensen addressing students about tuition increases and other Weber State matters.

WSU updates from President Mortensen

Parham Kermani, Reporter November 30, 2023

On Nov. 10, Weber State University faculty and staff met for a university-wide town hall meeting where President Brad Mortensen introduced Laís Martinez, from the Utah System of Higher Education, as the...

KSGL participants visit Tropenmuseum, a museum of world culture and historical figures.

Expedición para educación

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Traductor November 30, 2023

Como un estudiante de bajos ingresos, yo creía que viajar no podía ser una actividad que yo pudiera hacer regularmente. Bastantes de los viajes de estudiar en el extranjero fueron caros para viajar y...

Weber State University spring commencement, April 26, 2019.

Beyond brilliance: Masters degrees at WSU

Cooper Hatsis, Reporter November 28, 2023

With thousands of bachelor’s degrees awarded every year, many students may want to consider the graduate degrees Weber State University has to offer to further their education and career opportunities....

Decorations set out at grad finale along with graduation attire. Photo taken in December 2022.

WSU ranked No. 1 in Utah for investment returns

Gretel Monjar, Reporter September 19, 2023

Weber State University is listed as the number one Utah higher education institution for student’s 10-year net present value according to a Utah Foundation Report from August. The report looks at the...

Decorations set out at grad finale along with graduation attire. Photo taken in December 2022.

A chorus of college colors

Gretel Monjar, News Reporter April 11, 2023

Turning their tassel from right to left is a defining moment that graduates are likely to remember for years to come. Weber State University tassels come in many colors, each with a purpose other than...

Protestors preparing to enter a panel held in the Lindquist Hall building, where panelists spoke about SB 283.

Utah Senate targets DEI programs in higher education

Gretel Monjar, News Reporter April 4, 2023

Weber State University students protested Utah Senate Bill 283, which intended to end Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs in Utah higher education. The Haven J. Barlow Civic Leadership Forum hosted...

The Financial Aid office located in the Student Services building.

Finding fast FAFSA cash

Hunter Lindsey, Reporter October 18, 2022

The average cost of attending Weber State University for in-state residents living on campus in 2021 was anywhere between $12,500 and $18,000. This estimate doesn’t account for food, entertainment,...

Activist Deja Gaston speaking to a crowd of protesters in front of the Salt Lake City & County Building. Photo credit: Lissete Landaverde

A message of love

Lissete Landaverde January 26, 2022

In honor of Martin Luther King Week at Weber State University, the Office of Diversity hosted a virtual showing and panel discussion of the film "Beloved Community Project" on Jan. 19.According to the...

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