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WSU students receive CARES Act money for summer and fall semesters. (WSU)

WSU distributes CARES Act money to students

Jennifer Greenlee May 26, 2020

Many Weber State University students are eligible for funds from the recent Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act after it was signed into law at the end of March, providing WSU with $11,714,226.The...

WSU closes its doors through the end of summer semester. (Pixabay).

WSU goes online only for the summer

Jennifer Greenlee March 26, 2020

The WSU summer semester will be held in an online-only format for the summer semester, scheduled from May 4 - Aug. 7, due to the public health crisis caused by COVID-19.An email by the office of Student...

WSU announces the first confirmed case of coronavirus on campus.

Coronavirus on campus

Jennifer Greenlee March 22, 2020

The first case of coronavirus in a WSU student was officially announced on March 21, alongside 135 cases that have been diagnosed in Utah, according the Utah Department of Health. The student who...

A traveler wears a mask in the international terminal of Chicago O'Hare International Airport on March 3, 2020.

Do you know your news? Spring Break

Jennifer Greenlee March 6, 2020

1. Which democratic candidates dropped out of the presidential primary between Feb. 28 and March 6?a. Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, Tom Steyer, Mike Bloombergb. Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar,...

(Photo by Matt Popovich on Unsplash)

Police blotter

Jennifer Greenlee February 19, 2020

Soaring highSomeone called the WSU police saying that there was an eagle in the road on Country Hills Drive on Feb. 11. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources was in the process of sending someone to...

(Photo by Matt Popovich on Unsplash)

Police Blotter

Jennifer Greenlee February 6, 2020

More than just a head rushA student at the Wildcat Center passed out upon standing up on Jan. 21. When the student woke up, he could not recall the fall as well as some other recent events. He was transported...

Six inches of snow fell in Brigham City on Feb. 3 while WSU remained open. (Marisa Nelson)

Snow place like Weber State

Jennifer Greenlee February 5, 2020

By Jennifer Greenlee and Tori Waltz Weber State University was open for regular hours on Feb. 3. despite the winter storm warning that had been issued since 10 p.m. on Feb. 2. It was projected that in...

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Vote or be voted for

Ryan Marion February 1, 2020
Bonus Information: According to data collected by Weber State University during the third week of the fall 2018 semester, 27,465 undergraduate students were enrolled. Among them, 2,025 voted in the WSUSA 2019-20 elections. 2068 students voted in the 2018-19 elections and only 1732 voted for the 2017-18 elections. During the 2018 school year, approximately 0.06% undergraduate enrolled students voted to be represented in their own student body government. which saw 2068 and 2025 voters respectively.
Weber State faculty members form the panel to discuss academic freedom, freedom of speech on campus and safety with students. (Kalie Pead/ The Signpost)

Student forum tackles campus safety and free speech

Jennifer Greenlee November 28, 2019

The Weber State University Student Senate, together with faculty, organized a forum to discuss academic freedom, freedom of speech on campus and student safety. This forum was held on Nov. 25 in response...

(Monika Clarke / The Signpost)

‘Is college worth it?’ is the wrong question to ask

Jennifer Greenlee November 28, 2019

Since the beginning of time, college students have wondered if college is worth it.But that’s the wrong question to ask.There are too many variables to the question “is college worth it?”...

Instructor Ryan Wash. (Weber State University)

Controversy arising between debate coach and student

Jennifer Greenlee November 7, 2019

Weber State University Student Michael Moreno uploaded 43 minutes of selective content about Debate Coach Ryan Wash onto YouTube on Oct. 26. The video described Moreno’s concerns with the debate...

Police blotter 10/17

Police blotter 10/17

Jennifer Greenlee October 16, 2019

Sexual Assault During the week of Oct. 7, a student reported to police that he or she had been sexually assaulted in one of the residence halls. While this student wanted it reported, he or she is concerned...

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