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Snowflakes falling and coating the windshield of a car.

Winter wonderland or woeful weather?

Anna Kuglar, Section Editor January 18, 2024

With a snow storm hitting Ogden Wednesday, and an estimated 2 to 4 inches in snow fall piling up on top of the already high snow piles, it's no wonder that it came with its challenges to Weber State students. As...

Snowflakes falling and coating the windshield of a car.

Invierno maravilloso o invierno de desgracia?

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Translator January 18, 2024

Con una tormenta llegando a Ogden el Miércoles, y un estimado 2 a 4 pulgadas de nieve encima del otro montón de nieve, es esperado que sea difícil para los estudiantes de Weber State. Yo misma como...

Greenery beginning to grow on the grounds of WSU.

A Wildcat forecast

Kennedy Camarena, Photography Editor April 13, 2023

Hold onto your Stewart Stadium seats, Wildcats; Weber State University is expected to experience another round of snow this week, along with rain, wind and some long-awaited sunshine. According to the...

Students participating in the movie night find a spot on the floor together to enjoy snacks before the movie. Photo credit: Lisa Rajigah

Movie nights for Wildcats

Lucas Moore October 11, 2021

Along with other Homecoming Week traditions, Weber State University holds an annual movie night. This year the movie was held at Wildcat Village in Stewart Wasatch Hall on Oct. 8. Many Wildcats were in...

The cliffs of Flaming Gorge, Utah above an outlet become hidden by a fog.  (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost)

Finding the beauty in nature

Nikki Dorber March 31, 2021

I remember as a child if I told my parents I was bored, they would give me a crazy look and simply tell me to go outside. At first, I would go outside sulking because, if I am being honest, I was expecting...

Campus mountains in 2020, following a dry winter. (BriElle Harker / The Signpost)

Snow problem? Big problem.

Francia Benson January 23, 2020

If you've been looking for snow in Utah, it's been harder to find since 1995.Dr. Marek Matyjasik, professor of environmental geosciences at WSU, explains that it is normal to have snow fluctuation. However,...

Shown is the photo tweeted by President Trump of the military dog injured while tracking down Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Baghdadi in Syria. (White House via Twitter)

Do you know your news? Nov. 4

Kenlee East October 31, 2019

1. What special forces animal helped find ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi?a. A dogb. A catc. A monkeyd. A bear2. What, according to recent data, is Netflix's most-watched show?a. "Friends"b. "The Office"c....

Students deal with slippery situation

Students deal with slippery situation

Ally Nelson January 17, 2019

Back-to-back snowstorms wreaked havoc on parking Jan. 7. WSU’s Parking Services issued 142 tickets the first day of Spring Semester, 22 of which were issued for blocking another parked vehicle. Those...

This seasons Utah snowfall has surpassed the average of 61 inches. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

Greatest snow on Earth falls in record quantities

John Wise February 3, 2017

On Jan. 24, the popular Utah-based weather blog WasatchWeatherWeenies reported that “pound for pound, the snowiest place in Utah” is Ben Lomond Peak. The National Water and Climate Center snow...

Weber State University students walk to and from the Shepherd Union building in heavy rainfall during a tornado on Sept 22. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Freak weather brings dorm dwellers together

Jeweliette Cordero September 27, 2016

Living in the dorms is like living in a very small neighborhood. You see the same faces and know who lives in what room in which building. You all know that you live together, but no one actually seems...

Visitors enjoy the wintery scene created by the recent El Nino storm at the Mount Baldy Ski Are on Jan. 7, 2016. (Genaro Molina/ Los Angeles Times/TNS) Photo credit: MCT & Tribune News Service

You, me and El Niño

Abi Laub February 22, 2016

Over the past few months the phrase "El Niño" has been thrown around a lot and if you're still wondering what El Niño exactly is, don't worry—you're not alone.You may have seen Chris Farley’s...

Old man winter may bring the blues

Old man winter may bring the blues

Michael Bunderson December 17, 2015

Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression that affects people each year around the same time. The most common time those affected will feel this is during the fall and winter seasons;...

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