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Weber State University Student Madison works with CAPES! participant Casen on focusing and following directions in the pool. (Source: James Zagrodnik)

Weber Speaks up for CAPES! program

Lauren Porter December 19, 2015

What do public speaking courses, class service projects and parks and recreation meetings have in common? More than you think. Two Weber State students presented on the WSU CAPES! program at a Layton...

Felicidades a los Graduados de Invierno

Felicidades a los Graduados de Invierno

Lauren Porter December 18, 2015

Ah, vacaciones de invierno. Para la mayoría de estudiantes, son las vacaciones navideñas esperadas hasta que llegue enero con un nuevo comienzo de clases para avanzar. Sin embargo, para un número...

Congratulations graduates

Congratulations graduates

Lauren Porter December 18, 2015

Ah, winter break. For most students, it’s just the long-awaited-for holiday until January comes with a fresh set of classes to plow through. However, for a lucky number of students, it's graduation...

Pandora and Spotify being played on two phones.  (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Spotify trumps Pandora

Lauren Porter December 18, 2015

  This week, I had to give a persuasive speech in my public speaking class. I wanted to do it on a subject that I at least kind of cared about, and then, material presented itself at one of...

Odyssey Dance Theater re-imagines holiday classic

Odyssey Dance Theater re-imagines holiday classic

Lauren Porter December 18, 2015

In true Odyssey Dance Theatre fashion, the classic “The Nutcracker” has been revamped, entering the digital realm with the modernized production, “The ReduxNut-Cracker.” The best part is: it’s...

Lunch with Lauren: The Rusted Spoon

Lunch with Lauren: The Rusted Spoon

Lauren Porter December 17, 2015

Some of my favorite outings with my dad occur when we go out to eat. My dad is a huge fan of finding local, greasy-spoon restaurants--a love that he successfully imparted on me. Recently, my dad read...

Lunch with Lauren: Sages Cafe and the Jade Room

Lunch with Lauren: Sage’s Cafe and the Jade Room

Lauren Porter December 2, 2015

I had a mixed experience at Sage’s Cafe and the Jade Room, located at 234 West 900 South in Salt Lake City.  I had seen this place several times before, but I kept forgetting to try it. Recently,...

WSU Theater Produces Daring Presentation of “9 Circles”

WSU Theater Produces Daring Presentation of “9 Circles”

Lauren Porter December 2, 2015

  The WSU Theater Department is producing Bill Cain’s play “9 Circles,” a play that poses difficult and intense themes for audiences to consider. “9 Circles” depicts soldier Daniel...

WSU English professor combines text with textiles

WSU English professor combines text with textiles

Lauren Porter November 18, 2015

  English Professor Judy Elsley presented her talent of combining the visual with the verbal in her presentation “Text(ile)s” on Nov. 5 at the Kimball Visual Arts Center Shaw Gallery. In...

High hopes fall flat for Bickering Sisters

Lauren Porter September 29, 2015

  When I first walked into The Bickering Sisters, I immediately asked where I could find the loo. There is no bathroom in this restaurant, so I had to walk next door, go up the untrustworthy elevator...

Cheap Weekly: Fall Date Ideas

Lauren Porter September 28, 2015

'Tis the season for saving pennies. With holidays like Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas coming up, affordable dates become more important as you save your pennies for that extra special Christmas...

A&E Brief

Lauren Porter September 18, 2015

Free screening of “Ballet Boys” Utah Film Center will present a free screening of Films Without Borders’ “Ballet Boys” at the Salt Lake City Library on Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. “Ballet Boys”...

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