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WSUSA Senate candidates' platforms

March 28, 2015

Twenty-nine Weber State University students have thrown their hats in the ring for the 22 WSUSA Senate seats. The campaigns and elections will occur all week until polls close Thursday at noon. Results...

WSU Dead Man's Party resurrected for second year

October 30, 2014

Several WSU departments and organizations will bring Halloween to campus with the second annual Dead Man’s Party this Friday. With dancing, face-painting and costume contests, the free party will...

Viewpoint: Tobacco, e-cigarettes the same in the House

March 4, 2014

E-cigarettes are a controversial topic across the country. Utah holds some of the strictest substance laws in the nation, and soon e-cigarettes will be lumped into that category. House Bill 112 looks to...

Viewpoint: Mike Lee has done it again

February 18, 2014

Those unfamiliar with Utah politics are still familiar with the cliche that ignorance is bliss. The most blissful aspect of that ignorance comes from lack of exposure to intense conservative dogma. The...

Viewpoint: Senate shows cowardice in rejecting anti-discrimination bill

February 13, 2014

Among all of the controversial topics right now, gay marriage is eclipsed by none. It has people divided the nation over, claiming dogma over personal choice, or individuality over social construction. This...

Student senate works to connect students to administration

December 3, 2013

The Weber State University Student Senate, one of the largest collegiate student senates in the state, is finishing out the semester as it started — by connecting students to their administration. A...

Student loan interest rate now 6.8 percent

July 8, 2013

Federal Stafford Loan (student loan) interest rates rose to 6.8 percent July 1, because the U.S. Senate was unable to come to an agreement on a bill passed by the House of Representatives, making Congress...

WSU African-American senator: "Fear drives hate"

September 11, 2012

Weber State University's African-American senator, Jeffrey Henry, discussed how fear drives hate during his speech on Monday, which was the race and ethnicity day for Stop the Hate Week. “I have doubt...

Braithwaite speaks up, protects student interests

January 26, 2012

As the faculty senate readied to approve a motion Thursday that would allow professors to delay passing out syllabi until the second week of class, Kyle Braithwaite noticed a drawback for students and...

Student senate meets candidates

January 3, 2012

The student senate is currently deciding on new senators for three different senate positions, including Hispanic senator, nontraditional student senator and the education senator. The three candidates...

Student senate addresses concerns about ADA regulations on campus

September 13, 2011

In Monday’s Weber State University Student Senate meeting, members discussed a resolution to an ADA regulations issue raised last school year. A student raised the concern after an incident in front...

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