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Weber State graduate Eva Martinez with her diploma after the 2021 Latinx graduation ceremony.

New degree opportunities for Spanish-speaking students at WSU

Brisa Odenthal, Section Editor March 26, 2024

On March 19 Weber State University announced the Building Puentes program, which will bring courses and degrees in Spanish to the university. Because of a $2.5 million grant from the Utah Governor’s...

FDU verses Purdue in basketball for March Madness Championship.

OPINION: The Madness begins

Collyn Cowles, Section Editor March 26, 2024

With the buzz of March Madness ramping up, the excitement for fans like me trying to fill out their “perfect bracket” has also begun. For my Final Four matchups I have the University of Connecticut...

25th provides pedestrian friendly access to all businesses. (AJ Handley/The Signpost)

Main Street mania: Ogden 25th voted U.S. top 20

Adam Montgomery, Editor at Large March 26, 2024

Ogden, Utah, nestled at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains, has garnered attention as a nominee for the best Main Street in the United States by USA Today. The city is one of 20 finalists for “Best Main...

Art professor at Weber State, Sara Serratos, teaching student Max Young about developing film (taken on film).

Scholarship opportunities for the arts

Megan Swann, Section Editor March 26, 2024

Wiktoria Kolodziejczyk is an international student from Poland, double majoring in instrumental performance and Spanish. She plays violin for Weber State University, which earns her a performing arts scholarship. “It’s...

Staff member Kennedy Camarena.

What I wish I knew when I started at Weber State

March 26, 2024

Writers: 2024 senior students in The Signpost and Studio 76 Every senior at Weber State University has been a new student at some point. Whether they started their freshman year or transferred later...

Weber State University students and community members attend the 2021 Block Party on Sept. 3, 2021.

Cats fuera del estado: Lo que deberías saber.

Daniela Imbrett and Brisa Odenthal March 28, 2023

A partir del 2021, el cuerpo estudiantil de Weber State University está compuesto por más del 10% de estudiantes no residentes, más comúnmente conocidos como estudiantes de otros estados. WSU ofrece...

Weber State Universitys clock tower.

Starting college off right: First Year Experience

Alma Bell, Reporter March 28, 2023

Starting college can be exciting and stressful at the same time. Weber State University offers a First Year Experience program to help new students navigate through college. “The class is all about...

Different kinds of Daily Rise Coffee can also be found inside of Art Elements.

Campus Cafés

Shania Emmett, Reporter March 28, 2023

Coffee and breakfast — two things that fuel college students during their time at university. Oftentimes, universities have coffee shops on campus, enabling students to satisfy their caffeine needs between...

Wildcat safety Desmond Williams bench presses for the scouts. Using a 225 lbs weight, Malone recorded 21 reps.

Weber State’s Pro Day Protégés

Simon Mortensen, Sports editor March 28, 2023

To give a chance for seniors to perform in front of NFL scouts, Weber State University’s football team held their Pro Day on March 22 at the Marquardt Fieldhouse. "It was nerve-wracking but really fun...

A portrait taken of Louise Glück. The former poet laureate and Nobel Prize winner will be speaking at WSU on March 30.

Nobel Prize winner visits WSU

Megan Swann, Reporter March 28, 2023

The National Undergraduate Literature Conference will be held on March 30-April 1 in Elizabeth Hall, and this year, Nobel Prize winning poet and previous United States poet laureate Louise Glück will...

Walk-on Wildcat linebacker Conner Mortensen tackles University of North Dakota running back James Johannesson on Nov. 9, 2019.

Sports away from the NCAA

Rayshaun Baker-Lynch, Asst. sports editor March 28, 2023

Not every athlete will get recruited to play college sports. Typically, players are recruited out of high school with the hopes of being spotted by a scout in the NCAA. But for those who weren't recruited,...

Anna Hobbs and Trisha Beckstead working on Nontraditional Student files. Taken Aug. 2021.

OPINION: Life as a nontraditional student

Tim Costello, Columnist March 28, 2023

“It is never too late” is something we hear often throughout our lives. It can be about accomplishing our dreams, trying new hobbies or even attending college. As a nontraditional student, it is a...

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