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Audience members of the Senate Meeting take notes and follow along with topics being discussed at the Senate Meeting.

Proposed WSUSA Constitution amendments

Parham Kermani, Reporter December 5, 2023

The Weber State University Student Association met on Nov. 27 and heard new legislation proposals that would amend the WSUSA constitution if passed. Some of the proposals include eligibility of transfer...

The Black Cultural Center provides a shelf filled with books, board games and upcoming events.

Laís Martinez named interim VP of EDI

Parham Kermani, Reporter December 5, 2023

Laís Martinez has been appointed as the interim vice president of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. She is replacing Adrienne Andrews, who resigned from the role in October. The role shift came at an uncertain...

The Young Democratic Socialists of America at a speaker event that featured the Ogden-Weber Regional Director from the Utah Education Association, Barb Whitman.

YDSA battles late fees

Parham Kermani, Reporter December 5, 2023

In March 2021, the Young Democratic Socialists of America at Weber State University concluded that late tuition payment fees were among WSU students’ biggest problems. YDSA created a petition to cancel...

The Young Democratic Socialists of America at a speaker event that featured the Ogden-Weber Regional Director from the Utah Education Association, Barb Whitman.

Ydsa update enterprise TRANSLATION

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Traductor December 5, 2023

En Marzo de 2021, los Jóvenes Socialistas Democráticos de América (Young Democratic Socialists of America) de la universidad de Weber State concluyeron que pagar la matrícula con retraso fue uno de...

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...

A 3D printed rocket on the front desk. (AJ Handley/The Signpost)

New tech shapes 3D printing

Parham Kermani, Reporter November 30, 2023

Weber State University offers a new program that takes 3D printing to a new level. The Miller Advanced Research and Solution Center in Clearfield recently acquired Impossible Objects’ Composite-Based...

Par Kermani and his husband Kurt Kermani, in the hospital on Thanksgiving Day of 2020.

Navigating university married to a seahorse

Parham Kermani, Columnist November 28, 2023

Born to a first-generation family from Iran as the eldest son, I had high expectations set for me. By the first grade, my parents already had my life planned out for me, as stated in a letter they wrote...

Isaac Staszkow directing the senate meeting on Nov. 13.

Student senate announces new Campus Climate website

Parham Kermani, Reporter November 16, 2023

On Nov. 13, Weber State University’s student senate discussed the LGBT Resource Center and the new Campus Climate website, where students can report and find information of on-campus incidents. The...

A screen grab of the agenda for the WSUSA Senate meeting.

WSU Japan Club granted funding

Parham Kermani, Reporter November 2, 2023

Weber State University’s senate meeting on Oct. 30 was held at the Davis campus. Senators had an opportunity to check out the campus and meet with the student leadership on that campus. The Japan...

Students voice their concerns during a Senate meeting. Photo taken at a past Senate Meeting on Oct. 12, 2023.

Senate approves measure on how future senators will be nominated

Parham Kermani, Reporter October 31, 2023

The Oct. 23 Weber State University’s student senate meeting was quiet compared to last week’s when student senators heard protests from students in response to the vandalism at the Dee’s Event Center...

Jessica Oyler, Vice President for Student Access & Success, addresses WSU Senate. (AJ Handley/The Signpost)

Senate Meeting 10/16

Parham Kermani, Reporter October 24, 2023

On Oct. 16, Weber State University's student senate heard several controversial issues at their weekly meeting. The meeting hosted an open issues forum where students could voice their opinions about...

The empty Skyroom on the forth floor of the Shepard Union building where the Senate Meeting is supposed to be taking place.

Senate discusses funding and Code Purple

Parham Kermani, Reporter October 12, 2023

On Oct. 2, Weber State University Student Association’s senate voted on two funding requests and addressed the swastika found in Shepherd Union. Kayden Houser, Athletics and Club Sports senator, presented...

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