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A graph showing the tax funding and revenue of UTA per year. Data provided by UTA.

Tickets please: A look at UTA’s fares

Jer Bates, Contributor April 16, 2024

It’s 4 p.m. on a sunny spring Wednesday at the North Temple FrontRunner station in downtown Salt Lake City. The platform quickly begins to fill with passengers waiting for the next commuter train headed...

Poem ball machine located on the right-hand side of Elizabeth Halls entrance.

Poetry and prose on campus: E Hall’s poemball machine

Lexie Andrew, Culture editor September 12, 2023

Walking into Elizabeth Hall, one may notice a purple gumball machine, but this machine is not filled with gumballs. Instead, this machine holds small, round plastic balls that each contain a poem. Students,...

Remaining poem balls in the machine.

Prosa y poesía en campus: la machina de poemas de Elizabeth Hall

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Translator September 12, 2023

Entrando Elizabeth Hall, uno se daría cuenta de una máquina de chicle, pero esta máquina no tiene chicle, al contrario, esta máquina tiene bolas de plástico que tienen un poema. Estudiantes, empleados...

Sebastian Buxman levels his racket and eyes the tennis ball and his opponents movement. Photo credit: Summer Muster

Tensions in tennis

Alec Cipollini March 21, 2022

In the first home match in over a month, Weber State University's men's tennis team returned to the Ogden Athletic Club and won 4–3 against the University of Idaho on March 19. After losing 4–0...

Peaceful protestors gather June 6, 2020, to stand together for the Black Lives Matter movement. Photo credit: Sarah Earnshaw

Inclusion can only be acquired through true improvement

Raymond Lucas April 21, 2021

In this country, each state has a reputation that may or may not be fair, but Utah is viewed as a seat of racism, and it’s up to the Beehive state to change that. On Feb. 5, Emily Anderson of the...

LGBTQ+ pride flags line the entrances to Weber State University on March 26. Photo credit: Weber State University

Encircle creates connections for the LGBTQ community

Ally Nelson April 12, 2021

LGBTQ youth are three times more likely to attempt suicide than their heterosexual peers. Forty-eight percent of transgender adults reported having made a suicide attempt, according to Encircle’s...

(Cassie Anderson Photography)

Backseat Lovers set to rock Weber’s world

Alyson Johnson October 6, 2018

The Backseat Lovers will be kicking off Weber State University’s homecoming game on Oct. 13. With less than six months together, the rising indie-rock band is quickly finding success and gaining...

Wildcats waiting to make their way onto the field. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Weekly Wildcat Sporting Events

Jake Mcmahon September 14, 2017

With fall semester finally here, students have the opportunity to witness many Wildcat athletes in action. Whether it is Women’s Soccer showing no fear in taking on the Bruins of UCLA who are currently...

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