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Dr. Brad Mortensen adressing the crowd after being named Weber State Universitys 13th President on Dec. 6, 2018 (Harrison Epstein/The Signpost)

Weber State names Brad Mortensen next president

Jennifer Greenlee December 7, 2018

The search for Weber State University’s new president has come to a close. Dr. Brad Mortensen was selected as the 13th president of WSU by the Utah State Board of Regents and was announced the evening...

Dreams Happen Here report that won Grand Gold in the CASE Awards Presidents and Annual Reports section. (Image Credit Hillary Wallace, Creative Director)

Dreams helping realize dreams

Nic Muranaka June 25, 2018

This year's CASE Awards saw 3,200 entries in nearly 100 categories. According to the CASE Awards website, judges awarded 105 Gold awards, but only 13 Grand Gold ones. Weber State University was one of...

President Chuck Wight announced his resignation on Jan. 18. Photo credit: Weber State University

Weber State University President Charles Wight announces resignation

Kara Mitchell January 19, 2018

After announcing his plans to step down as the Weber State University President, Charles “Chuck” Wight and his wife Victoria Rasmussen left the auditorium with tears in their eyes on Jan. 18.Wight...

A group of students work on their homework on campus. A recent WSUSA meeting discussed the free hour, a break from scheduled classes for students to catch up on schoolwork or participate in school activities between classes. (The Signpost Archives)

Struggle of power over a free hour

Chris Nichols March 26, 2017

The Weber State University Student Association Executive Board met on March 23 to discuss a previous class scheduling policy at Weber State. Several years ago, a protocol determined that no classes were...

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)

Vigilia de amor para las víctimas de Orlando

Alexandra Harris August 24, 2016

Homosexuales, jóvenes, viejos, latinos o no cantaban la canción de Holly Near "We are a gente, angry people" en una vigilia por las víctimas de la matanza de Orlando el miércoles en...

WSU to open LGBT resource center

January 25, 2015

In light of all the progress the LGBT movement made last year, Weber State University will kick off 2015 with the grand opening of the LGBT Resource Center. Located in the Student Services Center on WSU’s...

Weber hosts Girls State for the first time

June 9, 2014

More than 300 high school girls from all over the state of Utah created and ran a mock state election at WSU  last week. Girls State, an annual event sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, brings...

Ogden City and WSU sign College Town Charter

October 3, 2013

The city of Ogden and Weber State University have sealed the deal and made Ogden a college town. The Ogden City Council met yesterday and signed into effect the College Town Charter. Representatives...

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