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The lit up W can be seen from Bell Tower Plaza after the 2022 Light the W event.

Encendiendo una tradición

Mariano Martinez Martinez, Traductor October 12, 2023

Weber State University celebró su evento anual "Light the W" (“Ilumina la W”) en la Plaza Stewart Bell Tower el 9 de octubre, de 6 a 8 p.m. Wildcats de todos los rincones de WSU se reunieron para...

The youngest contestant in the costume competition.

Beers at ‘Basin

AJ Handley, Photographer September 21, 2023

On Sept. 17, Snowbasin Resort celebrated its third week of Oktoberfest. Everywhere in sight were Steins of brewed beer surrounded by local vendors and the sound of blues music. Guests participated in...

Waldo chews The Signposts newspaper. (Norlito Ranchez - The Signpost)

WSU through the looking glass

Cooper Hatsis, Reporter September 5, 2023

Weber State students gathered around the clock tower on the windy morning of Sept. 1 for the annual Wildcat Block Party. The Wildcat Block Party is a yearly event at the start of every fall semester...

The Festival of Trees was virutal this year due to COVID. All proceeds went to Primary Children’s Hospital. Photo credit: Blythe Evans

‘Tis the season of giving back

Lexie Andrew December 6, 2021

The Festival of Trees embodies the spirit of Christmas by giving back and helping those in need. Every year, the festival acts as a fundraiser for Intermountain Primary Children's Hospital, and this year,...

Members of the Weber State University Ballet Folklorico group take part in one of the community events celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Weber State on Sept. 30. Photo credit: Weber State University

Celebrating the dead once more

Caitlyn Nichols November 10, 2021

Celebrations in Ogden for Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, finished with a final, lively night at The Monarch on Nov. 5, including dances from the Weber State University Ballet Folklórico. The...

Flor de Toloache performs virtually for the college of arts and humanitiess Browning Presents! series. Photo credit: Caitlyn Nichols

An evening with the women of Flor de Toloache

Caitlyn Nichols February 8, 2021

Weber State University’s Lindquist College of Arts and Humanities hosted a virtual performance of the all-female mariachi group Flor de Toloache on Feb. 5 as the feature event of the Browning Presents!...

Peery’s Egyptian Theater is maintaining a Christmas tradition by showing The Nutcracker ballet throughout the month of December. Photo credit: Julie Moffitt

Upholding Christmas tradition with upcoming Nutcracker performances at Peery’s

Lissete Landaverde December 2, 2020

Peery’s Egyptian Theater will host productions of The Nutcracker by Julie Moffitt Ballet School and Imagine Ballet Theater during the weekends leading up to Christmas.Julie Moffitt Ballet School...

Each little house features local organizations/businesses that showcase what they offer to the community. (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

Ogden’s Christmas Village bringing holiday cheer to 2020

Kierstynn King November 30, 2020

Caitlyn Nichols contributed to this story. Every night from now until New Year's Day, people will be able to visit downtown Ogden’s Municipal Gardens to see colorful Christmas lights and a little...

WSU Athletics set up the voting booths at the Weber County Fairgrounds and helped facilitate the voting process on Election Day. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Wildcat athletes pounced into action for Weber County voters

Miles Shaw November 11, 2020

In the midst of the elections last week, voting was on the forefront of many people’s minds. At the same time, major parts of Weber State University's Athletics were helping out in the community....

There are many colors in the traditional Latin dances Ballet Folklórico performs. (Israel Campa / The Signpost) Photo credit: Signpost Archives

Folklórico Ballet comes back to campus

Kierstynn King October 14, 2020

Eleven years ago, Mount Ogden Junior High students wanted both a sense of belonging and to learn more about their traditions, roots and culture. The Mexican Ballet was created, and it followed those same...

Lindquist Pops Concert performers foster the tradition

July 13, 2015

For many Weber County residents, the Lindquist Pops Concert and Fireworks Show is a tradition that spans generations. But it's not just residents bringing their lawn chairs and blankets early to stake...

WSU students celebrate Easter with international traditions

April 2, 2015

Well-known Easter traditions in the U.S. consist of the Easter bunny leaving toys for children and hunting for Easter eggs. While many Christians celebrate Easter as the resurrection of Christ, there...

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