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What to expect when you’re unexpectedly expecting

Alexandra Harris July 3, 2017

“Pregnant.” The word lit up across the tiny screen after two minutes of agony. It was a lot harder to ignore than the faint, second pink line on the test I’d taken an hour earlier. I walked out of...

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Skills beyond school: Living the McDream

Alexandra Harris June 12, 2017

“You don’t want to end up flipping burgers for the rest of your life, do you?” It’s the question my parents always asked when I started slacking on my school work as a kid, and...

Crowds gather as the Vibe Festival gets underway at Sky SLC on Jan. 20. (Source: VIBE)

If you build it, they will come — and dance

Alexandra Harris February 3, 2017

Adorned with hula-hoops, LED gloves and sparkles galore, the electric dance music (EDM) community of Salt Lake City descended upon Sky SLC on Jan. 20 for the Vibe Festival. This festival, however, was...

A woman attacks bar-goers and bystanders on Historic 25th Street late on Oct. 2. (The Signpost Archives)

Notorious 25th still wild in the West

Alexandra Harris October 11, 2016

Chaos broke out on the night of Oct. 2 as party fever turned to panicked frenzy. Around 12:30 a.m., Ogden police lit up the corner of Grant Avenue and Historic 25th Street in response to reports of random...

Weber State University holds a vigil for the 49 Orlando mass shooting victims on Wednesday, June 15. The vigil included spokespersons from campuss LGBT Resource Center and the Counselling & Psychological Services Center. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

Vigilia de amor para las víctimas de Orlando

Alexandra Harris August 24, 2016

Homosexuales, jóvenes, viejos, latinos o no cantaban la canción de Holly Near "We are a gente, angry people" en una vigilia por las víctimas de la matanza de Orlando el miércoles en...

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Be your own Batman

Alexandra Harris June 27, 2016

As the gavel came down in the Stanford rape case, fury ignited across the nation. The crime was heinous, the defendant and his family perpetuated the trauma with callous and unapologetic statements, and...

Weber State University holds a vigil for the 49 Orlando mass shooting victims on Wednesday, June 15. The vigil included spokespersons from campuss LGBT Resource Center and the Counselling & Psychological Services Center. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

Love enkindles candlelight vigil for Orlando massacre

Alexandra Harris June 20, 2016

Gay, straight, young, old, Latino and non-Latino voices lifted up together to sing Holly Near’s “We are a gentle, angry people” at a candlelight vigil for the Orlando massacre victims...

Making friends after college

Alexandra Harris April 17, 2016

In elementary school, friendship is as simple as having the same favorite color. College friendships can take root in philosophical discussion or drunken heart-to-hearts. But as you venture out into the...

Catch a glimpse of aviation acrobatics at the Hill Air Force Base Air Show. Photo credit: Alexandra Harris

Cheap Weekly: Jump into summer

Alexandra Harris April 12, 2016

With temperatures on the rise and spring semester wrapping up, it is time again to break out the summer bucket list. Whether festivals, art or wanderlust calls to you, Utah has an adventure for everyone....

Photo credit: Alexandra Harris

Cheap Weekly: Spring cleaning

Alexandra Harris April 5, 2016

Rolling out of bed after another late night of studying, you rummage through the nearest pile of clothing, hoping to find something presentable. A sniff test and spritz of Febreze later and you find yourself...

Finals week rejuvenation kit for mind and body. Photo credit: Alexandra Harris

Cheap Weekly: Building a finals week survival kit

Alexandra Harris March 29, 2016

For students trekking through spring semester, the final few weeks can cultivate feelings of insanity. That being said, the last thing they want to worry about is accidentally spending loads of money on...

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Cheap Weekly: Easter edition

Alexandra Harris March 29, 2016

Easter—the warm, vibrant counterpart to Christmas. Families gather 'round, traditions are upheld with fervor and a lovable creature breaks into homes in the dead of night, leaving gifts and candy...

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