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Bad in the backyard: Japanese in America during WWII

Alexa Nielson October 18, 2018

When Americans talk about WWII, they don’t often refer to the Japanese-American incarceration camps that spanned the country in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. These camps, created...

Painted T-shirts addressing violence against women hang along a clothesline above the Union atrium. The shirts were made for The Clothesline Project, hosted by Weber State University’s Women’s Center. (The Signpost Archives)

More than just a shirt on a line

Alexa Nielson September 28, 2018

It's not just art: the Clothesline Project encourages survivors to decorate a shirt in a stand against violence. T-shirts created by survivors of violence, or in honor of someone who has experienced violence,...

Lauralee Solimeno begins the discussion by talking about her own experience living with domestic violence. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Shining a light on domestic violence

Alexa Nielson September 22, 2018

This year’s honors program “Food for Thought” series began on Sept. 19 with a seminar on domestic violence awareness: “Out of the Night - When it is Dark Enough You Can See The...

First time attendees at the meeting raise their hands. (Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

WSU cracks down on hazing

Alexa Nielson September 19, 2018

Greek Life has earned notoriety across American campuses, but WSU is taking strides to address that. Every year, WSU hosts hazing meetings for both new pledges and returning members of sororities and fraternities...

Psi Phi Psi displays their Greek spirit on their table during rush week. (Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

Get’em to the Greeks

Alexa Nielson September 12, 2018

Greek organizations set up around Weber State University's campus for Rush Week, a weeklong opportunity to get to know the school's fraternities and sororities. Rush Week is the best time and place for...

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Undergraduate research presents unique opportunities

Alexa Nielson September 5, 2018

Weber State University is dedicated to students' learning, and their commitment to education is demonstrated through the Undergraduate Research Program. The program was bolstered in 2004 when the the...

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