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A student is tutored in developmental math in the campus Math Hub. (The Signpost Archives)

Developmental math program, one size does not fit all

Emilee Atkinson April 19, 2017

In 2012, computer science major Frankie Ruttenbur was enrolled in the developmental math program. She was taking Math 950 and struggled throughout the class, especially when it came time to take the final. “I...

Cars are parked in the A2 lot near Elizabeth Hall on Dec. 1. Weber State University discusses parking concerns, such as snow removal, at the Parking Symposium. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

Much ado about parking

Emilee Atkinson December 2, 2016

There's no business like snow business in the winter months on the Weber State University campuses, and the foul weather can cause headaches for students and staff alike.Students gathered in the Wildcat...

Matt Naparlo and Lila Tomlinson attend Parent-Daughter Engineering Day at Weber State University in fall 2014. (The Signpost Archives)

Calling all future women engineers

Emilee Atkinson November 15, 2016

The focus of Weber State University’s annual Parent-Daughter Engineering Day is to bring in successful female engineers to encourage seventh- and eighth-grade girls with an interest in engineering....

Kami May-Tolentino rushes a training dummy patient into one of the doctors offices found in the Marriott Health Science Buildings newly renovated Simulation Center as part of a demonstration of the training the facility provides to students. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Simulation Center overhaul heralds medical care of the future

Emilee Atkinson November 13, 2016

Weber State University’s Annie Taylor Dee Simulation Center was packed with excited students and staff who had the chance to explore the newly-renovated area on Nov. 10. The open house was held...

The supermoon in June 2013. The second supermoon of the year appear Nov. 14. (Source: Legin11 / Wikimedia Commons)

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Supermoon!!

Emilee Atkinson November 11, 2016

Since the beginning of 2016, most of the U.S. has been tense because of the presidential election. With the end of that tumultuous event comes something soothing: A supermoon. The supermoon will happen...

Students and employers gather in the Shepherd Union for Weber State Universitys annual STEM Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 11. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

STEM Fair brings job prospects

Emilee Atkinson October 13, 2016

Employers gathered in the Shepherd Union Building ballrooms Tuesday to meet up with Weber State students who are thinking of where they want to work when they graduate. The career fair was focused...

A campus wildcat hides between brush and the engineering building in Summer 2016. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Home of the Wildcats is riddled with wild cats

Emilee Atkinson October 6, 2016

Most students are aware that the Weber State University campus plays host to animals — the geese in the crosswalks, the deer who venture onto the grounds at night — but there is another elusive...

The Harvest Moon Celebration will take place on Sept. 24 on Historic 25th Street in downtown Ogden. (Source: Ogden Downtown Alliance)

Harvest Moon sends off summer in style

Emilee Atkinson September 22, 2016

As the sun sets on Sept. 24, the moon rises on the 15th annual Harvest Moon celebration on Historic 25th Street. The nearly-all-day event is dedicated to supporting local first.“It’s a celebration...

Widgets you’ll need to stay on track

Emilee Atkinson April 2, 2016

As a freshman, it can be very difficult to find your way around campus, different classes and even your eWeber portal. There is so much information thrown at you when you first come to Weber, but here...

Elisha Harkins performs a Cherokee Disco Opera titled What You Pawn I Will Redeem at Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallerys opening night for We Are The People, an exhibition featuring works by indigenous artists. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Shaw Gallery breaks stereotypes

Emilee Atkinson March 22, 2016
International gallery visits Utah.
Weber State Universitys “Shakin’ Up Shakespeare” event offers those who enjoy Shakespeare a chance to submit a piece of work to show their love. (Source: MCT)

WSU shakes up Shakespeare

Emilee Atkinson March 15, 2016

“Our doubts are traitors/ and make us lose the good we oft might win/ by fearing to attempt,” Lucio said in William Shakespeare's play "Measure for Measure." Many people think reading Shakespeare...

Cheap Weekly: Finding affordable places to hang with friends

Emilee Atkinson February 16, 2016

Going to class every day can be exhausting, so it’s important to give yourself a break. Sometimes you’ll have the rare opportunity to go out and do something with your friends. The stars have...

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