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Al's a-Musing: Graduation jitters

January 14, 2014

Starting my final semester is a blissfully terrifying endeavor. I’ve talked incessantly about how ready I am to be done with school, to get on with my life. As true as that may be, it’s a terrifying...

Al's a-Musing: 5 ways Dead Week is like 'The Walking Dead'

December 2, 2013

For those of you who don't know, "The Walking Dead" is my geek-chic/guilty pleasure TV show, so naturally, everything I write (read: think about) runs through the lens of zombie survival. On a related...

Opposing Viewpoints: In defense of e-cigarettes

November 23, 2013

Let me start by saying that I do not smoke. I think smoking is one of the most malignant addictions that has plagued this country, and I believe everyone should quit, for their sake and for the sake of...

WSU celebrates radio with indie band Fictionist

October 3, 2013

Live musicians, interviews and free tickets filled the Shepherd Union Building on Tuesday as part of Weber FM's (KWCR 88.1) hosting of College Radio Day. The event marks the national effort to encourage...

Salt Lake's first Comic Con draws tens of thousands

September 12, 2013

      Nearly 80,000 people flooded through the doors of the Salt Palace Convention Center last weekend for Salt Lake City's first-ever Comic Con. Many attractions lured fans,...

Student combines dance with math

September 5, 2013

Math and art are typically viewed as separate subjects on a divergent spectrum, but Lance Tripp is stretching to include both in his studies at Weber State University. A junior in the mathematics...

Big Al's Bites: The Pie Pizzeria

August 29, 2013

As a senior, I look back at my college experience and marvel at its beauty. It has fun, and it has dissonance. It has boredom, and it has excitement. It has parties, and it has studies, though the studying...

Big Al's Bites: Sitara India

August 29, 2013

I grew up with a family who was pretty selective about what they ate. Half were vegetarians; the other half had odd tastes, ranging from meat and cheese exclusively to taking a sandwich apart and eating...

WSU gallery to start indie film series

August 27, 2013

A new independent film series is opening for students and the public through the Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery. Through The Shaw Gallery & Utah Film Center present the Utah Film Circuit - Ogden attendants...

Big Al's Bites: What to eat at Disneyland

July 15, 2013

My wife and I just got back from The Happiest Place on Earth. Crowds of children roamed the park with parents, ranging from disgruntled to moderately happy, being dragged from one dent in their child's...

Big Al's Bites: Moochie's Meatballs

June 24, 2013

I have to start with a confession. You see, I love my wife very much. She's the world to me. But inching in at a close second may be my love of a good sandwich. I'm sorry you had to find out this way,...

Summer blockbusters: The good, the bad, the guilty pleasures

June 17, 2013

Every year, without fail, summer blockbusters invade the movie theaters, marching their big-budget, post-produced glamour through America. It's become as American a tradition as standardized artillery...

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