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Graduates move their tassles from right to left during graduation in spring 2016. Photo credit: Signpost Archives

A finish line finale

Makayla Geddes November 29, 2021

With finals and graduation fast approaching, it’s easy to get stressed and frazzled. However, there are a number of events and resources that students can use to prepare for and enjoy the end of...

Though not completely under WSUSA, many Hype Squad members can be found in the office located on the Shepherd Unions third floor. (Kennedy Robins/ The Signpost)

Wildcats wearing their Weber-wear on Wednesdays

Makayla Geddes October 11, 2021

Wildcat Wednesdays are a new school spirit initiative officially introduced to campus for the first time this year. Started by the Hype Squad to promote Wildcat pride, students are encouraged to wear purple...

Photo credit: Alexander Stuart

Resources for easing the financial burden of college

Caitlyn Nichols September 27, 2021

Paying for college is a concern for all students, but there are many resources available at Weber State University to ease the burden. The Financial Aid & Scholarships office is the first stop for...

Vibrant colors are seen all around the Ogden Farmers Market year after year. (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

Summer activities to enjoy before fall semester

Caitlyn Nichols July 26, 2021

As July comes to an end, there's only one month before summer ends and the fall semester begins. Like many, it's at this point every summer that I start to panic. While I generally like school, I hate...

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Police Blotter Feb. 16

Marisa Nelson February 12, 2021

Is this a drill?On Feb. 1 and Feb. 2, there were two accidental fire alarms on campus. The first was in the Shepherd Union Building around 1:30 p.m. The fire marshal and Weber State University police communicated...

Dance Marathon held an event in October for Child Health Day. Photo credit: WSUSA

WSUSA to hold their fourth-annual Dance Marathon fundraising events

Lissete Landaverde February 8, 2021

According to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, 62 children enter their facilities every minute across the country. It's for these children that Weber State University students are holding a fundraising...

Students can find fresh sushi prepared here on Weber State Universitys campus (Steven Clift / The Signpost

COVID-19 makes changes to on-campus dining

Ben Ferney January 15, 2021

Weber State University's dining services has been struggling to keep up revenue throughout the pandemic, while students have even more complaints. Sodexo, which runs the campus dining services,...

Weber Cares Pantry goes virtual for fall semester

Kierstynn King September 16, 2020

WSU’s Weber Cares Pantry reopens Sep. 8 with a new virtual system and procedures for cleaning. The Weber Cares Pantry is a food-assistance service that gives out non-perishable goods to anyone with...

Blood Battle participants in the Shepard Union Ballroom on WSUs main campus. (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

‘Cats bleed purple for blood drive

Kierstynn King August 26, 2020

Each year at the beginning of fall semester, with the help of the American Red Cross, WSU and USU compete in a bloody contest: the annual Blood Drive. During Aug. 24 to 28, the Shepherd Union ballrooms...

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Police blotter 2/28

Marisa Nelson February 26, 2020

Suspicious personOn Feb. 22, a suspicious male was reported to be looking for his fiance in the Union Building. The male student who reported the incident was worried it could be a domestic problem. Officers...

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Blackout at WSU Ogden campus

Cameron Gifford October 12, 2018

Editor's note: This story has been updated to provide the approximate time power was restored, and to indicate the status of the Homecoming dance.Shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 12 a power outage effectively...

Shaun McBride will speak to students about making their degrees match their passions. Photo credit: Katy Packer

Achieving success through media marketing

Sunny Mallick April 13, 2018

Weber State University alumnus Shaun McBride, better known as the YouTuber Shonduras, will be speaking at WSU with social media specialist Derral Eves about how students can make their degrees match their...

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