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Police Blotter 11/21

Sky Mundell, Asst. News Editor November 21, 2023

Elevator trouble On Nov. 9, just after noon, the Weber State University Police Department dispatched an officer to the Shepherd Union building on reports that someone had become trapped inside the northwest...

A photo of a housing building located in the Weber State University Village.

OPINION: Weber needs more housing

Brisa Odenthal, Section Editor November 2, 2023

Weber State University is a university made up of over 30,000 students, as of fall 2023. However, only 4% of these students live on campus, even though WSU housing boasts a lengthy waitlist. WSU has...

Red and blue police lights on top of a police patrol car.

Police Blotter 10/17

Sky Mundell, Asst. News Editor October 17, 2023

Eyes that follow you On Oct. 4 at around 2 p.m., the Weber State University Police Department was dispatched to a suspicious incident at the Swenson Gym. The woman who made the complaint told police...

Police Blotter 10/03

Police Blotter 10/03

Sky Mundell, Asst. Section Editor October 3, 2023

Criminal mastermind On Sept. 19, a Weber State University Police Department officer was dispatched after a WSU student reported that his vehicle had been stolen. The student greeted the officer at the...

UTA bus driver Nathan Paskett driving an OGX bus.

Where Can OGX Take You?

Megan Swann, Asst. Culture Editor August 28, 2023

After much anticipation, the Utah Transit Authority’s newest all-electric bus line has finally expanded their routes. OGX is Ogden’s new public transit system running along Harrison Boulevard, WSU...

Police Blotter 4/13

Police Blotter 4/13

Lucas Moore, News editor April 13, 2023

Sex Offense A Weber State University police officer was dispatched to contact a complainant by phone, on April 7, regarding a sex offense. The incident happened on Oct. 7 of last year in University Village....

Police Blotter 3/30

Police Blotter 3/30

Lucas Moore, News editor March 30, 2023

Holy threats There was a report of threats made by an individual in the Ogden LDS Institute building on March 3. An initial report was taken, and the complainant made a safety plan with the initial officer....

Police Blotter 2/9

Police Blotter 2/9

Lucas Moore and Sky Mundell February 9, 2023

A successful decoy On the morning of Jan. 28 at approximately 10 a.m., a WSUPD officer responded to a report that a coyote had been spotted on the soccer field adjacent to the Swenson Gym. Upon arrival,...

Police Blotter 1/19

Sky Mundell, News editor January 19, 2023

Drug bust On Jan. 8, shortly after midnight, a WSUPD officer responded to a complaint made by RAs at University Village Building 5. The RAs told officers that they had smelled the odor of marijuana coming...

Police Blotter 12/01

Lucas Moore and Sky Mundell December 1, 2022

Mystery scream On Nov. 15, WSUPD was informed by a complainant that they had heard a female voice scream and possibly call out for help somewhere in the vicinity of the University Village dorms. WSUPD...

Police Blotter 10/13

Police Blotter 10/13

Lucas Moore, News editor October 13, 2022

WSUPD ANNOUNCEMENT There have been multiple vehicle burglaries in University Village. The suspect is seen on camera footage breaking into dozens of cars in the UV parking lots. The subject is also believed...

Weber State campus dorms can be found next to the Outdoor Adventure and Welcome Center as well as the Dee Events Center. Photo credit: Summer Muster

The costs of living

Catie Weimer April 18, 2022

Gage Brinkerhoff isn’t at Weber State getting ready for final exams at the end of the semester. Instead, he’s working 40 hours a week to afford his monthly rent.“If I had gone through...

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