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Lady Wild returns with more to explore

Landin Griffith January 17, 2019

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Tourists wait in line to see the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia -- possible only through a window Saturday because of a partial federal government shutdown impacting the National Park Service. TIM TAI / Staff Photographer

Government ‘shuts down’ funding for Utah national parks

Tori Waltz January 4, 2019

With snow covering the roads of Arches and Canyonlands national parks, travelers will have to postpone their sightseeing as the partial government shutdown trudges into the new year. Although the state...

Visitors enjoy the wintery scene created by the recent El Nino storm at the Mount Baldy Ski Are on Jan. 7, 2016. (Genaro Molina/ Los Angeles Times/TNS) Photo credit: MCT & Tribune News Service

You, me and El Niño

Abi Laub February 22, 2016

Over the past few months the phrase "El Niño" has been thrown around a lot and if you're still wondering what El Niño exactly is, don't worry—you're not alone.You may have seen Chris Farley’s...

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,...

Old man winter may bring the blues

Old man winter may bring the blues

Michael Bunderson December 17, 2015

Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression that affects people each year around the same time. The most common time those affected will feel this is during the fall and winter seasons;...

Skyler Carr of Discovery Simulations talking with Chris Murphy about the simulator. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

STEM Students Survive Space at Expo

Christopher Murphy November 19, 2015

Neither rain nor snow kept families and students away from the Northern Utah STEM Career and College Expo held at the Davis Conference Center on Monday. In a packed event hall, businesses and universities...

Ogden's biggest snowfall comes in April

April 16, 2015

Ogden's biggest snowstorm of the 2014-15 winter came on tax day, with 11 inches falling April 14 and 15, according to the National Weather Service. While snow in April isn't unusual along the Wasatch...

Students weigh in on campus construction

March 19, 2015

Starting this past summer semester, Weber State University students have been dealing with delays and parking problems caused by the new construction of the Tracy Hall Science Center. The construction...

Mother Nature disappoints Utah skiers this year

March 5, 2015

Most of us have noticed this winter has been subpar. Being a ski instructor, the lack of snow this year affected me greatly. Not only did I have to go out and find a new job earlier than I expected,...

Kids explore creativity at snow days art program

February 17, 2015

Children 3 to 12 years old and their families participated in a free family art program called Snow Days held at the Kimball Visual Arts Building on Feb. 7. Snow Days gave the children the opportunity...

A beginner’s guide to skiing

January 22, 2015

Beginning a new sport or recreational activity can be exciting, but if you don’t know what you’re doing you may have a bad first experience. Here are some tips to help ensure a good experience: Don’t...

Cheap Weekly: Outdoor holiday activities

December 2, 2014

So far the beginning of December has proved snowless, at least nothing is sticking to the ground, but that doesn't mean that cooler temperatures and holiday cheer can't be felt around campus. With finals...

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