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The Signpost staff celebrates after winning many awards from the UPA and Region Nine SPJ awards.

Crushing college competitors

Breanna Hart, Editor-in-chief June 6, 2022

Every year, The Signpost competes against colleges across Utah for awards in both the Utah Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest and the Society of Professional Journalists Region Nine Mark of...

The Onaqui herd has many juvenile members. It is not uncommon to witness the horses running, biting and sparring. (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost)

A helping hand for horses

Nikki Dorber October 18, 2021

My journey of discovering wild horses and the laws that protect them began on one fateful day two years ago. Little did I realize just how much these creatures would impact my life. I spent weekend excursions,...

Signpost staff members celebrate the end of another successful year. (The Signpost)

The Signpost continues its excellence

Jennifer Greenlee June 7, 2021

Over the past several months, The Signpost has continued its tradition of bringing home awards for its excellence. The Signpost and its staff won awards from both the Utah Press Association and Region...

More money, more education, more opportunity

Adam Rubin June 7, 2021

Weber State University is staying adaptable through difficult times with its Flexible Learn and Work Study paths. These allow busy students to earn stackable credentials and certificates of proficiency...

The cliffs of Flaming Gorge, Utah above an outlet become hidden by a fog.  (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost)

Finding the beauty in nature

Nikki Dorber March 31, 2021

I remember as a child if I told my parents I was bored, they would give me a crazy look and simply tell me to go outside. At first, I would go outside sulking because, if I am being honest, I was expecting...

Weber States Dominique Williams setting up to shoot one of many 3-point baskets on Feb. 13 against Montanas Griz.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Wildcats’ fall one point short of comeback

Jace Cook February 17, 2021

The Weber State Wildcats fell to the University of Montana Grizzlies 58–57 on Feb. 13, closing the gap between the teams to just one point in the second half."The comeback was just really about their...

An elk is witnessed feeding off of the shrubs during the first snow of October.  This was taken along the Wasatch Front.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Favorite photos 2020: Nikki

Nikki Dorber December 2, 2020

1. Elk Our beautiful state — what a great place to call home! It doesn’t take much effort to find the beauty our state has to offer. This photo was taken along the Wasatch front, where wildlife...

Stallions spar for the attention of the mares in the herd.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

My wild horse journey

Nikki Dorber October 19, 2020

Excited about my new adventure, I set out in hopes of finding a hidden treasure. The radio playing a familiar song, the dirt roads kicking up dust and my gear sitting on the seat next to me is validation...

Building homes and community

Nikki Dorber February 5, 2020

Mike Gevas, a semi-retired contractor, led a group of volunteers that worked on a home for a family in Ogden on Feb. 1. Volunteers from Weber State University assisted in nailing, metalworking and prepping...

Hands can be used to express many things; friendships, music, art, love and healing.  Nikki Dorber / The Signpost

The potential our hands hold

Nikki Dorber January 11, 2020
Our lives can be made a little better, a little happier and even more successful if we give notice to the actions of our hands. While our brains are responsible for the thought process our hands are responsible for the actions.
Bird Refuge, Hooper Utah.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Photo essay: “Reflections”

Nikki Dorber October 13, 2019

“On the still calm waters of surrender, the reflections of clarity appear.” -Bryant McGill, Conscious Magazine My name is Nikki. I am a Junior, a non-traditional student here at Weber State...

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