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Unsolicited Advice

Cole Eckhardt October 17, 2016

Editors note: all source material comes from the Facebook page Weber State Confessions.CONFESSION: "I hate it when girls on tinder play hard to get. Like b**** why are you on this app?????"ResponseThis...

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Unsolicited Advice: Your anger says more about you than the critics

Cole Eckhardt September 23, 2016
You didn't ask. We didn't listen.
The International Space Station as captured by Space Shuttle Discovery on Sept. 8, 2009. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

The pace of tech evolution accelerates

Cole Eckhardt September 20, 2016
Column: The speed and magnitude of change through time may help check attitudes toward technology.
Tom Howie, right, lead singer of Bob Moses, plays at the Ogden Ampitheater for the Rock the Vote concert. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Rock the Vote brings attention to apprehension of millennial voters

Cole Eckhardt September 18, 2016
Yes, your vote really is important.
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Unsolicited Advice

Cole Eckhardt September 9, 2016
You didn't ask. We still didn't listen.
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Unsolicited Advice

Cole Eckhardt September 2, 2016
You didn't ask. We didn't listen.
The articulated hand bones of the Homo naledi. There is a haunting similarity to our own skeletal anatomy. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

Fundamentalists still conspire to suppress evolutionary education

Cole Eckhardt April 17, 2016

If I asked you to tell me the difference between a lion and a cheetah, could you tell me? Of course you could. A child could draw a distinction between these two animals. But what if I asked you to tell...

A balony wraps around an upper level of Tracy Hall Science Center, overlooking the buildings atrium. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Tracy Hall Science Center undergoes finishing touches

Cole Eckhardt April 5, 2016

  It may not exactly look like the Tracy Hall Science Center is nearing the final stage of completion, but according to Celestia Carson, principal at VCBO Architecture, the construction crews...

Tyson Pendleton makes a cup of Joe at Weber State Universitys Art Elements. (Abby Van Ess / The Signpost)

The barista’s art: Skilled hands craft quality coffee

Cole Eckhardt April 2, 2016

There’s an art to crafting a fine cup of coffee. Just the right kinds of beans have to be selected and imported from all parts of the globe, places like Ethiopia, Guatemala, Sumatra — and the...

The Antennae Galaxies as captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

Evidential origin story proves no less awe-inspiring than religions’

Cole Eckhardt March 17, 2016

The 20th century’s eminent expert on folklore and myth, Joseph Campbell, writes in his book “The Power of Myth” that an increasingly globalized world will need a common myth in order...

Spyro, clinging to my collar. (Cole Eckhardt / The Signpost) Photo credit: Cole Eckhardt

How to train your dragon: You don’t

Cole Eckhardt February 11, 2016

I stopped entertaining dreams of owning a real, live dragon when I was about six. But I have one now, 20 years later. It’s not like I expected. Four months ago, I adopted a bearded dragon. He was...

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