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Waterfall at The Road to Hana in Maui.

A passion for photography

Sara Staker, Photographer March 30, 2023

With the absolute adoration of my older sister, Kristen, I decided to do everything she did. Our school struggled to find enough classes for all the incoming students, so I had a few holes in my schedule....

Weber State Universitys clock tower.

Starting college off right: First Year Experience

Alma Bell, Reporter March 28, 2023

Starting college can be exciting and stressful at the same time. Weber State University offers a First Year Experience program to help new students navigate through college. “The class is all about...

Anna Hobbs and Trisha Beckstead working on Nontraditional Student files. Taken Aug. 2021.

OPINION: Life as a nontraditional student

Tim Costello, Columnist March 28, 2023

“It is never too late” is something we hear often throughout our lives. It can be about accomplishing our dreams, trying new hobbies or even attending college. As a nontraditional student, it is a...

Black resistance: Fred Hampton Jr. visits WSU

Brisa Odenthal, Reporter February 28, 2023

On Feb. 22, Fred Hampton Jr. came to Weber State University to speak to students and faculty on Black Resistance, as part of WSU’s Black History Month. Hampton Jr. is the president and chairman of...

An official movie poster for Universal Pictures Cocaine Bear.

Opinion: Movie review corner: “Cocaine Bear”

Cooper Hatsis, Reporter February 28, 2023

An apex predator high on cocaine, “Cocaine Bear” is the latest film from actor-turned-filmmaker Elizabeth Banks. This new horror comedy is inspired by true events. In 1985, drug smuggler Andrew...

The participants of the Creation Corner event. From left to right: Angie Snyder, Kelsee Partenting, Eden Heart, Amanda Kumar.

Creation Corner

Shania Emmett, Reporter February 23, 2023

Often considered a hobby, crocheting is an art form that picked up in popularity when the pandemic hit. This led to the idea of the “Creation Corner” by Angie Snyder from Stewart Library's Circulation...

Randy Rahe retired after 16 years as the  head coach at Weber State.

Opinión: Amores y desamores: Momentos del atletismo Wildcat de 2022

Marianna Lopez Luritta, Traductor February 14, 2023

Un año con campeonatos de conferencia y cambios revolucionarios, 2022 fue todo un paseo para el atletismo de la Universidad Weber State. Hoy, en el Día de San Valentín, es hora de mirar las cuatro cosas...

Furniture set aside waiting to be placed once construction is finished.

Keeping up with the cultural centers

Lexie Andrew, Culture editor February 7, 2023

Following the recent closure of the Center for Multicultural Excellence, planning and preparation for new cultural centers is in full swing. The new name for these cultural centers is the Center for Belonging...

Weber State University student Kolby Doxy in his armor while holding his wooden sword.

Weber State’s kendo club comes back

Collyn Cowles, Reporter February 7, 2023

After disbanding in 2013, Weber State University’s kendo club has returned to campus. Kendo is a Japanese martial art that involves striking opponents with bamboo swords while wearing protective armor....

Daryn Hickok (21) aiming for the basket while EWU players attempt to stop her.

WSU ends drought against EWU

Simon Mortensen, Sports editor January 31, 2023

Winning their first game against a Big Sky conference opponent, Weber State University's women's basketball team beat Eastern Washington University 68–65 at the Dee Events Center on Jan. 28. "I think...

Weber State University President Brad Mortensen explained to English faculty professor Sarah Vause that she won the Presidential Teaching Excellence Award.

Weber recognizes professors’ excellency

Tim Costello, News editor January 24, 2023

It’s Presidential Awards season, and Weber State University President Brad Mortensen surprised students in Sarah Vause’s American Literature class by awarding the professor with the Presidential Teaching...

A photo taken by study abroad studentMikayla Teresa Kanawyer meant to show off the colors of Europe.

Saving money, seeing the world

Trish Maponga, Reporter January 24, 2023

Weber State University is committed to maximizing educational experiences while also providing students with every chance for success. Studying abroad is one of the ways WSU provides those opportunities. The...

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