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The Womens Center on campus offers the ability for sexual assault victims to meet with a SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner). (The Signpost Archives)

Three reasons Weber State students might not get rape kits

Brooke Facer April 18, 2017

Abby Payne was a 19-year-old sophomore at Weber State University when she was asked on a casual date by a friend of a friend. Three days later, she was on the date, walking down Historic 25th street in...

Kaden Ward, of The Wednesday People, performs at Harvest Moon Celebration in Ogden on Saturday, Sept 24, 2016. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

KWCR’s Band-off to make some noise

Brooke Facer April 13, 2017

Musical instruments, not guns or swords, will be the weapons used in the battle taking place April 15.Like the Standard Examiner’s “Battle of the Bands,” the KWCR Band-off hosts six bands...

Beauty and the Beast. (Source: Tribune News Service)

Beauty and the Humblebrag

Brooke Facer March 24, 2017

The top definition of “Humblebrag” on Urban Dictionary is, “Subtly letting others know about how fantastic your life is while undercutting it with a bit of self-effacing humor or 'woe...

Yes, Millennials do always have their phones. That is why we know how to use them. (Source: Pexels.com)

When it comes to cellphone interruptions, Millennials aren’t the problem

Brooke Facer January 12, 2017

There is one specific reason I hate attending live events: the condescending reminder to turn off cell phones that is always accompanied by an ageist insult.At live shows, attendees come in, take their...

Books and trinkets are for sale at the Salt Lake City Flea Market and Swap Meet. (Brooke Facer / The Signpost)

One man’s trash: SLC Flea Market barters in upcycled treasures

Brooke Facer November 23, 2016

The Salt Lake City Flea Market and Swap Meet opened for winter season for the first time, hosting the market indoors at the Utah State Fairpark. The market is connected to the Urban Flea Market,...

Candles are raised in Hong Kong in 2009. Two English instructors at Weber State University have organized a vigil in Ogden, UT to support peace, following national elections, on Nov. 22. (Source: David Yan / flickr)

WSU instructors organize Vigil for Peace, Community and Understanding.

Brooke Facer November 20, 2016

Jessica Richards and Ashley Szanter, both adjunct English instructors at Weber State University, have organized a vigil on Nov. 22 at the Ogden Amphitheater for community members to come together to figure...

Thank you notes to veterans decorate bulletin boards of a veterans luncheon at Weber State University on Nov. 10. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Show meaningful gratitude toward your vets

Brooke Facer November 11, 2016

Veterans appreciate your gratitude. Here’s how they want to be thanked. Air Force Staff Sergeant Nathaniel Cragun said that hearing the standard, “Thank you for your service” gets kind...

In the yellows, oranges and reds of fall, your clothes dont have to match. (Source: pexels.com)

Fall-Time Fashion Crime

Brooke Facer November 6, 2016

Fall can raise some interesting questions about fashion. Here's an attempt at some answers. A big ‘oops’ in the fall is the color palette. One might believe that during these three months...

People spend hours creating color ranges, shading and perfect lines. Make-up should have a place in the art world. (Source: www.pexels.com)

The Art of Makeup

Brooke Facer November 5, 2016
Makeup is a big deal, but is it an art form?
Gabriel Gordon plays violin during a show at Alleged last season. (Source: NEXT Ensemble)

Immerse yourself in Ogden’s high culture

Brooke Facer October 6, 2016

NEXT Ensemble begins their 2016-17 season on Oct. 7, at Alleged on Historic 25th Street, in conjunction with Ogden City's First Friday Art Stroll.NEXT Ensemble is made up of musicians from throughout the...

The Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Churchs indoor basketball court is used as a cafeteria during the festival, and filled nearly to capacity. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

My big fat Greek Festival

Brooke Facer September 25, 2016
Column: The chicken nuggets weren't chicken, but they sure were tasty.
Dean Kremer, center, Thursday, June 30.
(Michael Grennell / The Signpost)

Raptors pitcher takes a Major step

Brooke Facer July 25, 2016
Dean Kremer, the first Israeli citizen to be drafted by the MLB, trains with the Ogden Raptors to develop his skills before moving up to the Major Leagues.
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