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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...

Analeah Vaughn (right) the Sustainability Coordinator and Green Department Program Manager at WSU, and Korynn Martinez (left) a student sustainability coordinator at the sustainability office at WSU promote the Clear the Air ‘23 challenge, Jan. 31.

Community air care

Adam Rubin, Reporter February 21, 2023

Weber State University’s commitment to environmental sustainability is well-known among the Wildcat Family. The campus goal of being carbon-neutral by 2040 is supported by the “Clear the Air Challenge,”...

The podcast studio erupts with laughter while recording.

Lend an ear to a peer

Gretel Monjar, News Reporter February 21, 2023

Academic Peer Coaching is a program at Weber State University designed to help students through challenges that come with college life. Through the program, students can meet with certified peer coaches...

Informational cards sit on the FAFSA desk for students.

FAFSA fundamentals

Gretel Monjar, News Reporter February 21, 2023

Students had the opportunity to get personalized help with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid on Feb. 8 during one of the Money Management Center’s “drop-in help” nights. While the center...

Gov. Spencer Cox posing for a photo with a child during a reception held on Jan. 19, 2023.

Los educadores contra el proyecto de ley de cheques

Marianna Lopez Luritta, Traductor February 9, 2023

El 25 de enero, el Senado del Estado de Utah aprobó el controversial proyecto de ley 215, el Voucher Bill, con una votación de 20-8. "Este proyecto de ley establece el programa de becas Utah se adapta...

Gov. Spencer Cox posing for a photo with a child during a reception held on Jan. 19, 2023.

Educators against the Voucher Bill

Brisa Odenthal, Reporter February 9, 2023

With a vote of 20–8, the Utah State Senate passed the controversial House Bill 215, also known as the Voucher Bill, on Jan. 25. “This bill establishes the Utah Fits All Scholarship Program and provides...

The Weber State University bookstore has new and used textbooks available to students. Photo taken on Jan. 24, 2022.

Cutting college costs

Gretel Monjar, News Reporter February 7, 2023

Weber State University held its first Course Materials Affordability Fair on Feb. 1 from 9 a.m. to noon. The fair was meant to assist WSU students in lowering costs for course materials and finding alternate...

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...

A single solar panel sitting outside of the Shepherd Union building.

A greener Weber

Brisa Odenthal, Reporter February 7, 2023

WSU’s Department of Energy and Sustainability has been working hard to offset carbon production from the university. The campus, which is already 18.7% powered using renewable energy from Rocky Mountain...

Bingo Night uses the old-fashioned bingo ball tumbler.

BINGO!

Shania Emmett, Reporter February 7, 2023

Weber State University students were lined up outside the Shepherd Union ballrooms, eager for a night of High Stakes Bingo on Feb. 1. Prizes ranged from Minky Couture blankets, a record player, gift cards...

The Fireplace Lounge at Weber State Universitys Ogden campus.

Dude, where’s my fireplace?

Megan Swann, Reporter February 2, 2023

The Department of Student Affairs has funded a renovation in the Shepherd Union Fireplace Lounge, replacing the older fireplace with a newer, larger one. Renovations began at the end of last semester,...

Tommy Barbiero makes different unique sounds with his mouth at the 2018 Webers Got Talent event.

So you think you’ve got talent? WSUSA talent show

Brisa Odenthal, Reporter February 2, 2023

Springtime is around the corner, and that means it’s time for the annual Weber’s Got Talent student talent show hosted by the Weber State University Student Association. The actual talent show will...

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