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Mindy Finn and presidential hopeful Evan McMullin take photographs with audience members following a campaign speech at Weber State Universitys Shepherd Union Ballroom on Oct. 27. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

McMullin campaign promises “a new era” in politics

Ashton Corsetti October 30, 2016

  Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin said Oct. 28 that “The Republican party, along with the Democratic party, has become bound to the past … in ways that are detrimental...

Pat, as we like to remember him! Laughing... a zest for life, said father Scott Parkinson. (Source: Parkinson family)

Alumnus’s legacy celebrated after unexpected death

Ashton Corsetti October 18, 2016

If life were an ocean, “Pat was never the guy sitting on the sidelines, waiting for the water to calm,” Patrick "Pitter" Parkinson's friend Sausha Chandler said. “He was a fearless guy...

Forrest Crawford (top middle) poses with colleges at the Harvey Milk Blvd. dedication in Salt Lake City on May 13, 2016. Also pictured: Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski (top right middle) and Troy Williams (top right). (Source: Forrest Crawford)

Equality Utah presents Dr. Forrest Crawford with Utah Allies Award

Ashton Corsetti October 9, 2016

There’s one professor, according to Executive Director of Equality Utah Troy Williams, who advocated for LGBT rights “long before it was cool and popular to do.”Professor Forrest Crawford...

Students are invited to share their thoughts on general education in town hall meetings in the Shepherd Union. (Source: pixabay.com)

Rethinking pre-reqs through general education revitalization

Ashton Corsetti October 6, 2016

  Students, as well as faculty and university stakeholders, can share their thoughts regarding changes to general education courses at town halls held by the General Education Improvement and...

Robyn Stark leads shoppers in a chocolate tasting at The Queen Bee on Friday, Sept 23. Ashton Corsetti / The Signpost)

Chocolate tasting explores craft ingredients

Ashton Corsetti September 25, 2016

The goal is to get from 0 to 100 ― at least in the percent of cocoa. To make this transition from milk to dark chocolate easier to swallow, The Queen Bee bookstore in Ogden held a tasting on Sept....

Students and employers attend the Career Fair at Weber State University on Wednesday, Sept 7. (Mujtaba Al Rashed / The Signpost)

Student opportunities, partnerships grow with Career Fair employer numbers

Ashton Corsetti September 12, 2016

The Sept. 7 Career Fair had the largest amount of employers to date, increasing from 35 last year to 50 and filling the registration wait lists. Two of the recruiters, Vivint Smart Home and RC Willey...

Costumes line the racks at the Performing Arts costume sale at Weber State Universitys Browning Center stage on September 2. (Dalton Flandro/ The Signpost)

Costumes hawked to save Browning Center

Ashton Corsetti September 6, 2016

It is often under pressure that a group’s full strength is realized. From Sept. 1-3, the Performing Arts Department put enough of their inventory up for sale that Jean-Louise England, the Costume...

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