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The Public Safety Department located at Weber State Universitys Ogden campus provides resources to aid in student safety while on campus. (Weber State University)

Self-defense and support on campus

Rebecca Baggett September 29, 2021

Weber State University provides several ways for students to learn self-defense and red flags for sexual assault and harassment, as well as offering Safe@Weber, the campus violence prevention program.The...

I missed being able to dream

I missed being able to dream

Sierra Hawkins January 17, 2019

When people hear the word "abuse," oftentimes what comes to mind is physical abuse because it leaves physical evidence. And oftentimes, the narrative of physical abuse is portrayed between people in a...

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Spreading love to stop the hate

Tiana Pack October 26, 2018

Stop the Hate, an event series hosted by the Center for Diversity and Unity, aims to increase public awareness on a variety of issues. These events are created to foster inclusivity and challenge destructive...

Weber County Sherrifs Office, Thursday, March 30. (Dalton Flandro/The Signpost)

WSU students step outside of the classroom, look inmates in the eyes

Kellie Plumhof March 31, 2017

Most days in class are routine and predictable, which is why the days when the course breaks away from traditional lecture become the most educational and memorable for students. That was the case...

New research from Dorothy Espelage, education psychologist, shows that college students who were bullied as children reported higher levels of depression, anxiety and PTSD. (Source: Tribune News Service) Photo credit: Tribune News Service

Science Weekly: Effects of bullying are long-lasting

Kellie Plumhof September 6, 2016

Children are often taught a simple rhyme to help them deal with bullying at school. “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Despite the reassurance of the rhyme,...

"Fifty Shades" of abuse?

February 12, 2015

As Christian Grey picks up leather handcuffs, he begins to dial Anastasia Steele’s number. She answers, knowing the private number is Grey. “Hello, Christian," Ana said. "I’m going to ask you...

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