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Accurate census statistics from college students are more challenging to collect. Students living in on-campus residences such as dorms fall under a special category. (Photo courtesy of WSU)

Counting college students crucial for communities

Deborah Wilber February 19, 2020

College students are one of the hardest populations to count in the U.S. Census, according to Evan Curtis, state planning coordinator at the Governor's Office of Management and Budget.That difficulty comes...

Counting the population

Counting the population

January 30, 2020

April 1, 2020 is the next national census day. People everywhere can respond online, and it is said to be easier than ever before.The United States Census Bureau said in press release that “in 2020,...

“Recuerdo cuando era niña, mis padres llenarían [el censo],” dijo Smauldon. (Erik Lindgren / unsplash.com)

El censo resulta en más fondos y mejor representación para la comunidad

Lissete Landaverde January 16, 2020

Es el comienzo de una década nueva, y eso significa que el United States Census Bureau comenzará la tremenda tarea de juntando información sobre la populación de todo el país. Coralys...

WSU hosts 24th annual Juneteenth festival

June 17, 2013

For the first time at Weber State University, Project Success Inc. — an Ogden-based, nonprofit community learning center — put on the 24th annual Juneteenth Freedom and Heritage Festival on Saturday. The...

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