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A man leaps off the wall into sotrm surge surf, as Oahu braces for the arrival of Hurricane Lane along Waikiki Beach on Aug. 24 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Do you know your news?

Jennifer Greenlee August 29, 2018

1. Which U.S. senator passed away August 25, 2018? a. Senator Orrin Hatch b. Senator John McCainc. Senator Ted Cruz2. Which church has recently come under fire with a sexual abuse cover-up accusation?a....

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Signpost members recount their Trek experiences

Daryn Steed July 18, 2018

Zac WattsPioneer Trek offered 16-year-old me a chance to understand a small fraction of the sacrifice many of my ancestors made nearly two hundred years ago to settle the Salt Lake Valley and beyond. It...

The statue of the Prophet Moroni at the top of the Centre Spire of the Salt Lake Temple, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The LDS Church announced that it would be looking for a new venue for their Pioneer Day devotional. (Wikimedia Commons)

LDS Church backs out of Pioneer Day devotional

Jennifer Greenlee July 16, 2018

With attendance dropping to an all-time low in 2017, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints decided to cancel their annual Ogden Pioneer Day Devotional. The devotional was held each year for the...

A state of crisis

A state of crisis

Daryn Steed February 3, 2018

I was born and raised in Syracuse, five minutes from the Great Salt Lake. I was carted around on camping trips and bike rides around Southern Utah with my dad before I could even walk. My family gets together...

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Ogden community celebrates Thai Buddhist temple opening

Briana Whatcott October 1, 2017

The Thai Wat Chaimongkolvararam temple, located on 402 Wall Ave., invited the community to attend it's Oct. 1 open house and participate in various activities from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. to get acquainted with...

A member of the Westboro Baptist Church makes her point with signs in the free speech area outside the stadium before the start of Super Bowl XLV in 2011. (Source: Tribune News Service)

Walking with Westboro: Guest lecturer talks nuances of divisive theology at WSU

Rachel Storm February 3, 2017

Rebecca Barrett-Fox, Ph.D., Westboro Baptist Church expert and author of "God Hates," spoke on the role of children and ideologies within the Westboro Baptist Church on Jan. 23 at a lecture hosted by Weber...

Unity Baptist Choir performs for Gospel Music Festival at Weber State Universitys Val A. Browning Center on Jan. 13. (Source: Weber State University Diversity & Inclusive Programs)

‘I sing because I’m free’

Samantha Bunderson January 18, 2017

“I sing because I’m happy, I sing because I’m free,” proclaimed the Unity Baptist Choir at the 17th annual Gospel Music Festival presented by Weber State University. Held at Weber...

Jodie Hinds and Jace Greasham sing karaoke at Night to Shine, hosted by The Genesis Project in Spring 2016. The Genesis Project will host another Night to Shine on Feb. 10. (The Signpost Archives)

People of all abilities deserve a ‘Night to Shine’

Jeweliette Cordero January 17, 2017

Non-denominational church The Genesis Project, along with hundreds of other congregations worldwide, will soon host the second annual “Night to Shine,” a prom event for people with special...

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...

Dr. Forrest C. Crawford, Weber State Professor of Teacher Education hosts The F Word Colloquium on Thursday. (Cydnee Green / The Signpost)

“La Palabra con p” da Énfasis Sobre la Importancia de Perdón.

Nathan Cragun December 2, 2015

Liz Stone solo tenía 16 años cuando se asesinó su mejor amigo. Cayó en una depresión profunda, ella fue hospitalizada por un intento de suicidio. Poco después de que salió del hospital fue violada...

LDS leader to speak at Ogden Pioneer Days devotional

July 6, 2015

In celebration of the Ogden Pioneer Days, a member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be making an appearance in Ogden on July 12 to speak at the...

WSU alumnus, LDS apostle, dies at age 90

July 3, 2015

Boyd K. Packer, the second most senior apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Weber State University alumnus, died on Friday morning in his home. He was 90 years old. "Today,...

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