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Weber State cheerleaders leading the WSU football team to the field.

Weber State football wins first home game of the season

Gavin Nelson, Reporter September 10, 2024

On Sept. 7, the sounds of Prince’s song “Purple Rain” and the Wildcat Victory Bell rang throughout Stewart Stadium as Weber State University’s football team defeated the Portland State University...

Pre-game warmups before the University of Washington game.

Weber State football loses the first game of the season

Gavin Nelson, Collyn Cowles, and Brayson Brown September 5, 2024

As purple smoke rose into the sky, the Weber State University football team ran onto Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium in Seattle to face the University of Washington Huskies in their first game of...

Weber State Runningback, Kris Jackson (7) being tackled by UC Davis.

Weber State vs. UC Davis: A chilling Homecoming Crash

Collyn Cowles, Section Editor October 17, 2023

In a closely-fought match, Weber State University’s football team squared off against University of California, Davis, for WSU’s annual homecoming game on Oct. 14, narrowly losing the game 17–16. The...

Women's cross country takes second at Montana Invitational.

Women’s cross country places second in Montana

Jacoba Jones, Reporter September 21, 2023

Weber State University’s women’s cross country had their second race of the season in Missoula, Montana, at the University of Montana Invitational on Sept. 15. With 13 teams battling against each other,...

Rashid Shaheed was named FCS Special Teams Player of the Week following him breaking the all-time record of most returned touchdowns in the FCS history. Photo credit: Isabella Torres

Memories of the WSU gridiron

Alec Cipollini March 28, 2022

Before last season, Weber State University’s football team was one of the most dominant forces in the Big Sky Conference as they were crowned the champions of the conference from 2016–19. Some...

Weber State fakes out No. 2 Eastern Washington

Emily Miller October 25, 2021

Weber State University's football team left Cheney, Washington, victorious after shutting down the 20 home-game winning streak No. 2 Eastern Washington Eagles had on their mantle with a 35–34 win....

Northwestern's Bryant McIntosh (30) hugs teammate Isiah Brown (12) in the final seconds of a 79-73 against Gonzaga in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City on Saturday, March 18, 2017. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Is Isiah Brown a hidden gem from the emerald city?

Raymond Lucas November 23, 2020

Weber State University senior point guard Isiah Brown has not had the traditional college experience. He transferred from Northwestern to Grand Canyon and now finds himself in Ogden with the chance to...

Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith (11) scrambles against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on Nov. 11, 2018, in Tampa, Florida. (Will Vragovic/Getty Images/TNS)

Utah football legend continues to inspire

Tyler Haslam October 14, 2020

On Nov. 18, 1985, Washington quarterback Joe Theismann suffered a gruesome injury to his leg when he was tackled by three-time defensive player of the year Lawrence Taylor. Theismann broke his tibia and...

Federal Judge Thomas Griffith addresses WSU students (Francisco Ruiz). Photo credit: Francisco Ruiz

Civic charity: the cure for political tribalism

Francisco Ruiz November 15, 2019

In his presentation "Civic Charity and The Constitution," Federal Judge Thomas Griffith shared his own experiences and the experiences of the attendees of the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia...

Achievement unlocked: surviving game development

Achievement unlocked: surviving game development

Cameron Gifford December 7, 2018

It’s hard to be a video game developer, especially in Utah. Even someone relatively familiar with the game industry could be forgiven for not realizing development happens in Utah at all. Most...

Pop up dummy used in training stands on the sidelines of Stewart Stadium. (Signpost Archives)

The magnificent seven

Harrison Epstein March 28, 2018
Weber State football looks for their new man under center
Los Angeles Lakers President of Basketball Operations Magic Johnson, left, and general manager Rob Pelinka flank the Lakers' first-round draft pick, second overall, Lonzo Ball at the team's training facility in El Segundo, Calif., on Friday, June 23, 2017. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

2017 NBA Draft: Number one, Daddy knows best and the Jazz

Jake Mcmahon June 26, 2017

The clock ticks down. The first pick must be made. The Philadelphia 76ers, eager to make the perfect No. 1 overall pick of the 2017 NBA Draft, submit their selection to NBA commissioner Adam Silver. “With...

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