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The Colorado River’s Upper Basin Water Supply has decreased from 4.5 million acre-feet per year to below 2 million, and the deficit is 35% from where it was when the 20th century began, according to the Utah Rivers Council. Photo credit: Grace Haglund

Utah’s water: Decisions now, consequences later

Alec Cipollini April 18, 2022

The drought in Utah didn't give any favors in 2022, and it will continue to worsen if nothing is done to stop global warming and the handling of how water is distributed in the state, advocates and experts...

Weber State alumnus Pete Sands is chosen as Guardian of the Year by Time magazine for his work in helping the Navajo Nation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo credit: Pete Sands

WSU alumnus receives Time magazine’s Guardian of the Year award

Kierstynn King January 20, 2021

Pete Sands, a Weber State University alumnus formerly known as Halbert Pete, was selected as a "Guardian of the Year" by Time magazine for his work in helping the Navajo Nation during the COVID-19 pandemic.When...

California is the first state to make the use of face coverings in public mandatory. (Wikimedia Commons).

Do you know your news?

Francia Benson June 22, 2020

1. Which state made the use of masks in public mandatory as COVID-19 cases spike across the nation?a. New Mexicob. New Yorkc. Alabamad. California2. The U.S. Supreme Court made a ruling on the Deferred...

Dan Flores speaking about wolves in America in the Lindquist Alumni center. (Sarah Catan / The Signpost)

There is humanity in the coyote

Cameron Gifford September 22, 2018

Dr. Dan Flores was a guest of Weber State University on Aug. 21 as he regaled listeners with the history of coyote in the Garden Room of the Alumni Center. The lecture was organized by Mason Lytle and...

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Uniquely Utah: An outsider’s perspective on the Beehive State

Deborah Wilber November 30, 2017

As one who has traveled the countryside and abroad, I have found Utah to be quite unique.Only in the Beehive State will one find fry sauce, dirty sodas, fried “scones,” a strict blood alcohol...

Ellie Child, senior at Weber State University on the cross country team (front right). (Source: Weber State Athletics)

Sports Brief 11/15/2016

Jed Johns November 16, 2016

Cross Country senior Ellie Child qualifies for NCAA meet Weber State University women's cross country senior standout Ellie Child finished in ninth place at the NCAA Mountain Regional Championship in Logan...

The wildcats celebrate their 4-1 victory against Sac State last season.  (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Sports Brief 8/30/2016

Cydnee Green August 30, 2016

Wildcat soccer wins home opener against Grand Canyon On Friday, Aug. 26, Wildcat soccer made its homecoming debut as the team took down Grand Canyon, 2-0, on the Wildcat Soccer Field. Freshman midfielder...

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