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Rusty Conway and daughter Kyann Conway, 7, sled at Mt. Ogden Park. (Christina Huerta / The Signpost)

Cheap Weekly: Sledding 101

Emilee Atkinson January 13, 2016

Utah is infamous for its crazy weather. For one half of the year we get severe heat waves, and for the other half we get serious snow storms. While summer is a time for sprinklers and the drive-in,...

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Be thankful for your life this Thanksgiving

Tanoya Poulsen December 17, 2015

Imagine feeling like the only way to feel normal is by controlling what and how you eat. No one can even begin to understand what you are going through, not even those you love. They think that...

Como ahuyentar la morriña

Kellie Plumhof September 1, 2015

La morriña Es una especie de conversación tabú  cuando eres un adulto. Nadie quiere decir que podrían extrañar a la casa, los padres, los amigos o a las mascotas. Pueden sentirse vulnerables o...

How to kick the homesick bug

Kellie Plumhof August 24, 2015

Homesickness. It's sort of a taboo conversation to have when you're an adult. No one wants to admit that they might be missing home, parents, friends or even pets. They may feel vulnerable or even...

Unconventional things I miss about home

March 16, 2015

Moving out is something that, ideally, we all eventually do. We may do it for different reasons and at different ages, but that doesn't change the fact that there are things we miss about home. The...

9/11 wasn't just about airplanes

September 9, 2014

The TV in all the classrooms showed the same scene of destruction. First one plane hitting a tall, grey building, then another, causing flames and explosions. As a 7-year-old, I was terrified. My mom...

Nontraditional student center on Davis campus

September 7, 2014

College isn’t just for fresh-out-of-high school students – nontraditional students comprise 58 percent of Weber State's student population, according to the Student Affairs Assessment office. The...

Managing school, work and motherly duties isn't easy

June 23, 2014

One morning, I sat outside the Weber State Kimberly Art Hall for an hour, impatiently tapping my fingers on a bench. I’d been outside for an hour already waiting for my mother to come pick me up and...

Viewpoint: Beehive State lengthens red tape for divorce

February 25, 2014

In 1994, Utah passed a law requiring divorcing couples to complete a class prior to making the divorce official. Now Republican Rep. Jim Nielson wants to take that law even further. If Nielson's law passes,...

Two-generation family graduating together

March 27, 2012

Spring graduation 2012 at Weber State University is approaching, and the Marsh family of Roy said they are waiting anxiously for the prospective day. The family not only has one student participating in...

Families Alive Conference 2011

October 15, 2011

Parents, educators and students flocked to Weber State University Thursday, Friday and Saturday to learn creative and loving techniques to enhance their family and professional lives at the Families Alive...

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