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The food that has been donated to the Weber State University food pantry, lined up on shelves.

Donate to Weber’s food pantry

Gretel Monjar, Asst. Section Editor February 20, 2024

The Weber Cares Food Pantry is experiencing an urgent need for food and hygiene product donations. The pantry aims to provide shelf-stable food and basic personal hygiene products to the students, staff...

Students can find fresh sushi prepared here on Weber State University's campus (Steven Clift / The Signpost

COVID-19 makes changes to on-campus dining

Ben Ferney January 15, 2021

Weber State University's dining services has been struggling to keep up revenue throughout the pandemic, while students have even more complaints. Sodexo, which runs the campus dining services,...

WSU students can get a complete thanksgiving meal prepared for them. (Steven Clift / The Signpost)

Easy Thanksgivings with meal deals from Weber Dining

Adam Rubin October 28, 2020

Sodexo with Weber Dining is offering an alternative for Thanksgiving meals, designed to help the community stay connected with family and friends.Weber Dining is offering redesigned Thanksgiving dinners...

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Students starving to maintain their education

Nic Muranaka February 21, 2019

Back in 2016, the U.S. Government Accountability Office was reviewing Department of Education reports when they found that 2 million students potentially eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

Freedom isn't free, neither is lunch

Freedom isn’t free, neither is lunch

Deborah Wilber November 2, 2018

It turns out, honoring soldiers who served their country with a free lunch on Veteran’s Day isn’t cheap: in fact, it’s going to cost $849 this year. Sodexo is the sole proprietor of food on...

The Impossible Burger at Harp and Hound in Ogden. Photo credit: Weston Lee

Growing a meat-filled future

Weston Lee July 30, 2018

As vegan friendly options, menus, and eateries continue to grow across Ogden and the Wasatch Front, lab-grown meat seeks to be the alternative even carnivores can enjoy.Sirrus Lawson, a Weber State University...

New Starbucks Coffee, which just opened up on the ground floor of Tracy Hall. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Science center Starbucks steamin’ seven to seven

Ashton Corsetti January 18, 2018

The new Starbucks kiosk opened in Weber State University's Tracy Hall building on Jan. 17 and will run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m Monday to Friday.The new Starbucks is full-service, which includes everything...

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Trash talk: Weber State’s future in composting

Kierstynn King November 16, 2017

Composting is a word not often heard around Weber State University. One group of students is trying to change that.Dr. Alice Mulder’s geography class is working on a semester-long project focusing...

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In light of contract renewal, Sodexo seeks to ease student concerns

Patrick Luo October 4, 2017

Weber State University’s primary food provider, Sodexo, renewed a five-year contract with the instruction in their plans to gain $1.75 million in capital investments and give students, faculty and staff...

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A brand new look for Shepherd Union’s tired facades

Tyler Hall July 17, 2017

The Shepherd Union is currently undergoing a roughly $1.6 million facelift scheduled to be completed by August 21, the week before fall semester begins. Jessica Alford, Sodexo General Manager, said,...

Sodexo employees make food at Waldo's Grill in the Shepherd Union. Sodexo's contract is up for renewal. (The Signpost Archives)

Contract between Sodexo and Weber State Dining Services up for renewal

Jennica Willden February 21, 2017

Sodexo’s contract with Weber State Dining Services is up for renewal this July after 10 years of cooperation. Sodexo began their contract at Weber State University in 2007 as the sole provider for...

Grab one of the fruit salads on the self in the Quick Zone on campus.  (Daniel Rubio / The Signpost)

Avoid the ‘freshman fifteen’

Blake Lazar April 7, 2016
Campus food can make it tough to eat well. Here are some strategies that work
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